Pinus krempfii
Pinus krempfii, or Krempf's pine, is a rare species of pine, endemic to the central highlands of Vietnam in the Da Lat–Nha Trang area.[2] It is unusual in that it has flat needles. Because of this anomaly, it is put in its own subsection, the Krempfianae.[3]
Pinus krempfii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Division: | Pinophyta |
Class: | Pinopsida |
Order: | Pinales |
Family: | Pinaceae |
Genus: | Pinus |
Subgenus: | P. subg. Strobus |
Section: | P. sect. Quinquefoliae |
Subsection: | P. subsect. Krempfianae |
Species: | P. krempfii |
Binomial name | |
Pinus krempfii | |
Natural range of Pinus krempfii |
References
- Thomas, P.; Nguyen, T.H.; Phan, K.L. & Nguyen, Q.H. (2013). "Pinus krempfii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T32804A2823769. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T32804A2823769.en.
- Luu, Nguyen Duc To; Thomas, Philip Ian (2004). Conifers of Vietnam. pp. 45–47. ISBN 1-872291-64-3. Archived from the original on 2007-05-19. Retrieved 2012-04-17.
- Farjon, A. (2005). Pines. Brill. ISBN 90-04-13916-8.
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