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Chinese pine

Pinus tabuliformis Carrière
Chinese pine
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Pinus tabuliformis is a pine species native to northern China and northern Korea. It is also known as Chinese red pine, Manchurian red pine, or Southern Chinese pine. The species was first described in 1867 by Carrière.

Description

Pinus tabuliformis is a member of the Pinaceae family and is part of the genus Pinus. It is distributed across several regions including China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Inner Mongolia, Korea, Manchuria, Qinghai, and globally. This pine species is commonly referred to as Chinese pine in English.

Other common names

Chinese Red Pinesouthern Chinese pineChinese pine

Distribution

Global · KP · China North-Central · China South-Central · China Southeast · Inner Mongolia · Korea · Manchuria · Qinghai

Synonyms

Pinus leucospermaPinus wilsoniiPinus tabuliformis var. brevifoliaPinus densiflora var. tabuliformisPinus sinensisPinus tabuliformis var. rubescensPinus tabuliformis var. bracteataPinus densata subsp. wilsoniiPinus tabuliformis f. jeholensisPinus tabuliformis f. purpurea

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