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Pinus nigra

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Pinus nigra

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Also known as black pine, European black pine

species of plant

OverviewAI-generated

Pinus nigra, commonly known as black pine, is a species of evergreen plant in the family Pinaceae. It belongs to the class Pinopsida and order Pinales within the phylum Tracheophyta. The scientific name is cited as Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold. This taxon includes the subspecies Pinus nigra subsp. laricio and Pinus nigra subsp. pallasiana.

The species has a native range that includes Albania, Algeria, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Krym, and Morocco. It is also recorded in China. According to the IUCN Red List, Pinus nigra was assessed as Least Concern in 2013.

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Species

Least Concern

black pine

Pinus nigra

SPECIES

  1. KingdomPlantae
  2. PhylumTracheophyta
  3. ClassPinopsida
  4. OrderPinales
  5. FamilyPinaceae
Native toAlbania, Algeria, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Krym, Morocco
Observations18,814
Observations recorded212,786

Chile Central

via GBIF · IUCN · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records
996
With media
629
Family
Pinaceae
Collections
UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS, NY, ENCB-IPN, UACH, DEK, DBG
Recorded in
United States, Canada

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
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taxon name
Pinus nigra
taxon rank
species
IUCN conservation status
Least Concern
Commons category
Pinus nigra
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Pinus nigra
taxon common name
črni bor
taxon range
China
short name
P. nigra
taxon author citation
Arnold
foliage type
evergreen plant
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Encyclopedic overview

Pinus nigra, the Austrian pine or black pine, is a moderately variable species of pine, occurring across Southern Europe from the Iberian Peninsula and Lower Austria to the eastern Mediterranean, on the Anatolian peninsula of Turkey, Corsica and Cyprus, as well as Crimea and in the high mountains of Northwest Africa.

Description

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