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Cedros Island Pine

Pinus radiata D.Don
Cedros Island Pine
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Pinus radiata, known as the Cedros Island Pine, is a species of pine in the family Pinaceae. It is native to the Central Coast of California and Mexico. This evergreen conifer has a wide distribution, including regions in Europe, South America, and various islands.

Description

Pinus radiata, also referred to as the Cedros Island Pine, is a member of the Pinaceae family. It is an evergreen conifer originally found along the Central Coast of California and in Mexico. The species has been documented in several regions, including parts of Europe such as Portugal, France, and the United Kingdom, as well as in South America and various islands like the Juan Fernandez Islands and the Channel Islands. The scientific name was first published in 1837 by D.Don.

Other common names

Monterey pinemonterey-pineCedros Island PineGuadalupe Island PineInsignis PineRadiata Pine

Distribution

Portugal Continental · Santuario de Flora y Fauna Otún Quimbaya | Santuario de Flora y Fauna Otún Quimbaya · TR · ZA · CL · Juan Fernandez Islands · IE · Belgium · France · The Netherlands · Great Britain · GB · IT · PT · CO · AR · Channel Is. · Ireland · Madeira · Portugal · Spain · England · Scotland · Wales · IN · LY · LS · ES · AU · NZ

Synonyms

Pinus insignisPinus sinclairiiPinus tuberculataPinus montereyensisPinus insignis var. macrocarpaPinus insignis var. laevigata

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