Pinus caribaea

Pinus caribaea, Candelaria, Pinar del Río, Cuba
Pinus caribaea, Candelaria, Pinar del Río, Cuba
The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Pinus caribaea is listed as Least Concern.

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Divisio: Tracheophyta
Divisio: Pinophyta
Classis: Pinopsida
Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Subgenus: P. subg. Pinus
Sectio: P. sect. Trifoliae
Subsectio: P. subsect. Australes
Species:
Varietates: P. c. var. bahamensis – P. c. var. caribaea
Varietates (disputed): P. c. var. hondurensis

Name

Pinus caribaea Morelet, Rev. Hort. Côte d'Or, sér. 4, 1: 107 (1855).

Taxonomic notes

  • Businsky (2008) rejects Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis as an accepted infraspecific, treating it as Pinus hondurensis.

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Southeast.
  • Southern America
    • Central America
      • Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua.
    • Caribbean
      • Bahamas, Cuba, Turks-Caicos Islands.

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

  • Morelet, P.M.A. 1851. Revue Horticole de la Cote-D'Or 1: 107, (Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Dep. Moselle 7: 100, 1855).

Additional references

  • Earle, C.J. 2023. Pinus caribaea in The Gymnosperm Database. Accessed: 2023 March 27.

Vernacular names

  • čeština: Borovice karibská
  • Deutsch: Karibische Kiefer
  • English: Caribbean Pine
  • Esperanto: Kariba pino
  • español: Pino macho
  • eesti: Kariibi mänd
  • فارسی: کاج کارائیب
  • français: Pin caraïbe
  • Bahasa Melayu: Pokok Caribaea
  • polski: Sosna karaibska
  • русский: Сосна карибская
  • удмурт: Кариб пужым
  • Tiếng Việt: Thông Caribe
  • 中文: 加勒比松
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