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Taxon: Pinus wallichiana A. B. Jacks.

Genus:

Pinus

Subgenus:

Strobus

Section:

Quinquefoliae

Subsection:

Strobus

Family:

Pinaceae

Nomen number:

316268

Place of publication:

Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1938:85. 1938

Link to protologue:

Name Verified on:

16-May-2008 by ARS Systematic Botanists. Last Changed: 30-Sep-2008

Species priority site is:

Accessions:

7 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System

Synonyms:

(=) Pinus excelsa Wall. ex D. Don
(=) Pinus griffithii McClell.

Common names:

Bhutan pine (Source: Dict Gard) - English
blue pine (Source: Dict Gard) - English
Himalayan pine (Source: Zander ed17) - English
Himalayan white pine (Source: Pines) - English
pin pleureur de l'Himalaya (Source: Zander ed17) - French
Tränenkiefer (Source: Zander ed14) - German
pino eccelso (Source: Mult Glossary Trees) - Italian
himalayatall (Source: Kulturvaxtdatabas) - Swedish
qiao song (Source: F ChinaEng) - Transcribed Chinese

Economic Importance:

Environmental: ornamental
Materials: wood; wood

Distributional Range:

Native

Asia-Temperate

WESTERN ASIA: Afghanistan
CHINA: China [Yunnan (n.w.), Xizang (s.)]

Asia-Tropical

INDIAN SUBCONTINENT: Bhutan, India (n.), Nepal, Pakistan (n.)
INDO-CHINA: Myanmar (n.)

Cultivated

(also cult.)

References:

Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource on www.skud.info). 2012 (Kulturvaxtdatabas)
Boutelje, J. B. Encyclopedia of world timbers, names and technical literature. 1980 (Ency WTimber)
Encke, F. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 14. Auflage. 1993 (Zander ed14)
Erhardt, W. et al. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. 2002 (Zander ed17)
Farjon, A. Pines, drawings and descriptions of the genus Pinus. 1984 (Pines)
Grierson, A. J. C. & D. J. Long Flora of Bhutan including a record of plants from Sikkim. (F Bhutan)
Hara, H. et al. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. (L Nepal)
Huxley, A., ed. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. 1992 (Dict Gard)
International Seed Testing Association A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees. (Mult Glossary Trees)
Krüssmann, G. Manual of cultivated conifers (English translation of Die Nadelgeholze, ed. 2. 1983). 1985 (KrussmannC)
Nasir, E. & S. I. Ali, eds. Flora of [West] Pakistan. (F Pak)
Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource). (Pl Names)
Silba, J. 1984. An international census of the Coniferae, I Phytologia Mem. 7:58.
Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. Flora of China (English edition). (F ChinaEng)

Check other web resources for Pinus wallichiana A. B. Jacks. :

Flora of China: Online version from Harvard University
TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Databas of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
PubAg: USDA's National Agricultural Library database of full-text journal articles and citations on the agricultural sciences.

Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2019. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN-Taxonomy).
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?316268. Accessed 16 January 2019.