Pinus pumila

Also known as Siberian dwarf pine, Japanese stone pine, creeping pine, dwarf Siberian pine, dwarf stone pine

species of pine

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Pinus pumila is a species in the family Pinaceae, classified within the order Pinales and class Pinopsida. It belongs to the genus Pinus and is part of the plant kingdom. Common names for this taxon include Dwarf Siberian Pine, Dwarf Stone Pine, Сосна стланиковая, and ハイマツ. The species has been identified as a medicinal plant.

The native range of Pinus pumila includes Amur, Buryatiya, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, the Kuril Islands, Magadan, and Manchuria. China is also listed as part of its taxon range. According to the IUCN Red List, the species was assessed as Least Concern in 2013. Herbarium records exist in institutions such as MOR, CM, US, MOAR, and DBG, with specimens documented in the United States, Japan, China, Italy, and the Russian Federation.

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Species

Least Concern

dwarf Siberian pine

SPECIES

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassPinopsida
OrderPinales
FamilyPinaceae

Native toAmur, Buryatiya, Chita, Inner Mongolia, Irkutsk, Japan, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Kuril Is., Magadan, Manchuria

Observations1,830

Observations recorded4,954

General: Pinus pumila is rated as Least Concerned (LC) according

via GBIF · IUCN · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records: 175
With media: 156
Family: Pinaceae
Collections: MOR, CM, US, MOAR, DBG, BARTLET ARBORETUM
Recorded in: United States, Japan, China, Italy, Russian Federation, United Kingdom, Russia, North Korea

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Pinus
Image: Pinus pumila1.JPG
Has use: medicinal plant

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taxon rank: species
IUCN conservation status: Least Concern
taxon name: Pinus pumila
Commons category: Pinus pumila
GRIN URL: npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=28533
Commons gallery: Pinus pumila
taxon common name: 矮松
taxon range: China
short name: P. pumila

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Encyclopedic overview

Pinus pumila, the Siberian dwarf pine, dwarf Siberian pine, dwarf stone pine, Japanese stone pine, or creeping pine, is a tree in the family Pinaceae native to northeastern Asia and the Japanese isles. It shares the common name creeping pine with several other plants.

Description

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