Pinaceae
Pinus

Pinus contorta Douglas ex Loudon

First published in Arbor. Frutic. Brit. 4: 2292 (1838)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Subarctic America to Mexico (N. Baja California). It is a tree and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico Northwest, Montana, Nevada, Northwest Territorie, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon

Introduced into:

Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, New South Wales, Norway, Romania, Sweden

Accepted Infraspecifics

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Lambion, J., Delvosalle, L. & Duvigneaud, J. (2004). Nouvelle flore de la Belgique du G. D. de Luxembourg, du Nord de la France et des régions voisines, ed. 5: 1-1167. Edition du Patrimoine du Jardin botanique national de Belgique.
  • Orchard, A.E. & McCarthy, P.M. (eds.) (1998). Flora of Australia 48: 1-766. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Parslow, R. & Bennallick, I. (2017). The new flora of the Isles of Scilly: 1-539. Parslow Press.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Jonsell, B. (ed.) (2000). Flora Nordica 1: 1-344. The Bergius Foundaton.
  • Orchard, A.E. & McCarthy, P.M. (eds.) (1998). Flora of Australia 48: 1-766. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
  • Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
May 1, 2012 Goldman, D.H.; Callahan, F.T. [3557] United States K000554688 No
May 1, 2012 Goldman, D.H. [2926] United States K000554692 No
Jul 1, 2011 Thompson, J.W. [5165] United States K000553572 No
Jul 1, 2011 Whited, K. [557] United States K000553586 No
Dec 1, 2009 Elrod, M.J. [s.n.] United States K000340689 No
Dec 1, 2009 Croft, R.; Pumfrey, J. [15] Canada K000554030 No
Dec 1, 2009 Abrams, L.R. [2908] United States K000340688 No
Dec 1, 2009 Cody, W.J.; Spicer, K.W. [16338] Canada K000553990 No
Dec 1, 2009 Davis, C. [ID310-013] United States K000554039 No
Oct 1, 2009 Bennett, F.L. [2544] United States K000553588 No
Oct 1, 2009 Culbertson, J.D. [4863] United States K000553593 No
Oct 1, 2009 Rehder, A. [672] United States K000553575 No
Oct 1, 2009 Nelson, A. [6342] United States K000553591 No
Oct 1, 2009 McCalla, W.C. [2448] Canada K000553582 No
Oct 1, 2009 Engelmann, G.; Sargent, C.S. [s.n.] United States K000553583 No
Oct 1, 2009 Lobb, W. [437] United States K000553599 No
Oct 1, 2009 Baker, C.F. [864] United States K000553594 No
Oct 1, 2009 Ball, J. [s.n.] United States K000553597 No
Oct 1, 2009 Hartweg, C.T. [1969] United States K000553595 No
Oct 1, 2009 Shaw, C.H. [127] Canada K000553584 No
Oct 1, 2009 Copeland, E.B. [334] United States K000553590 No
Oct 1, 2009 Cromie, G.A. [4487] Canada K000553580 No
Oct 1, 2009 Lemmon, J.G. [s.n.] United States K000553596 No
Oct 1, 2009 Hansen, G. [243] United States K000553592 No
Oct 1, 2009 Cody, W.J.; Spicer, K.W. [11808] Canada K000553602 No
Oct 1, 2009 Krautter, L. [s.n.] United States K000553568 No
Oct 1, 2009 Moir, T.R.G. [200] Canada K000553578 No
Oct 1, 2009 Leiberg, J.B. [1638] United States K000553585 No
Oct 1, 2009 Rydberg, P.A.; Bessey, E.A. [3526] United States K000553581 No
Oct 1, 2009 Abrams, L.R. [815] United States K000553589 No
Feb 17, 1994 Douglas, D. [s.n.] United States K001081815 Type Yes
Feb 17, 1994 Douglas, D. [s.n.] United States K000287546 Lectotype Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] K001081816 Unknown Type Material Yes

Sources

  • EDGE Gymnosperms

    • EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • IUCN Categories

    • IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
    • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Plants and People Africa http://www.plantsandpeopleafrica.com/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2024. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images