Michoacan Pine
Pinus devoniana Lindl.
Pinus devoniana, known as Michoacan Pine, is a conifer in the family Pinaceae. It is native to Mexico and Guatemala, growing in montane, relatively open pine or pine-oak forests at elevations between 900 and 2,500 meters. Its distribution spans more than 15 Mexican states from Sinaloa to Chiapas.
Description
Pinus devoniana is a species of pine found in Mexico and Guatemala. It is part of the Pinaceae family and is commonly referred to as Michoacan Pine. This species is typically found in montane, relatively open pine or pine-oak forests. It occurs across more than 15 Mexican states, from Sinaloa in the north to Chiapas in the south, as well as in parts of Guatemala. It grows at elevations ranging from 900 to 2,500 meters. The species was first described in 1839 by Lindl.
Other common names
Michoacan PineOcote GretadoPino EscobetónPino LacioPino Real
Distribution
BR · Global · Guatemala · Mexico Central · Mexico Gulf · Mexico Northeast · Mexico Northwest · Mexico Southeast · Mexico Southwest
Synonyms
Pinus michoacana f. proceraPinus magnificaPinus macrophyllaPinus grenvilleaePinus filifoliaPinus skinneriPinus verschaffeltiiPinus wincesterianaPinus zamoraensisPinus ocampiiPinus quevedoiPinus michoacaensisPinus michoacanaPinus montezumae var. macrophyllaPinus michoacana var. quevedoiPinus michoacana var. cornutaPinus michoacana f. tumidaPinus nec-plus-ultraPinus pawlikowskianaPinus michoacana f. nayaritanaPinus zitacuarensis var. nitidaPinus zitacuarensisPinus devoniana subsp. proceraPinus devoniana subsp. quevedoiPinus devoniana subsp. tumidaPinus devoniana subsp. wincesterianaPinus pawlowskianaPinus pawlikowskianaPinus devoniana subsp. nayaritana