Species Pinus pinaster
Pictures from Observations
There aren’t any identifications of Pinus pinaster.
Range:
Location unknown
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Etymology of Pinus:
La. pinus = pine, probably from picnus = pitch or pit resin. Classical Latin name for a pine.
Etymology of pinaster:
From the Latin ‘pinaster’ / ‘pinaster’ meaning ‘pine-tree’
Scientific name:
Pinus pinaster Aiton
Common names:
Cluster Pine
Localities:
Synonym of:
Unknown
Protologue:
Hortus Kew. (W. Aiton) 3: 367 (1789)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1789
Monoecious, pyramidal tree to 40 m. Leaves needle-like, in bundles of 2, grey-green, sparse and rigid. Cones large. Sandy and rocky mountain slopes, NW, SW, LB, SE (Ceres, Cape Peninsula to E Cape, widespread Mediterranean weed).
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Pinus pinaster.