Plant Index
Pinus sylvestris
Pinus sylvestris L.
scots pine
Cultivar(s): Argentea Nana, Beuvronensis, Nana Glauca, Watereri
Image ID: 5444
Image by: Hardin, J.W.
Image Collection: Herbarium Collection
PLANT INDEX
ID_PLANT: PISYSCIENTIFIC NAME: Pinus sylvestris
Include in WOTAS: 0
Publish to Web: 1
Last Modified: 2016-03-04
CULTIVAR INDEX
| Cult_id | Cultivar_name | Action |
| 1506 | Argentea Nana | View |
| 1507 | Beuvronensis | View |
| 1508 | Nana Glauca | View |
| 1509 | Watereri | View |
GENUS INDEX
GENUS CODE: PINUSGENUS SCIENTIFIC: Pinus
GENUS AUTHORITY: L.
GENUS COMMON: Pine
GENUS SUMMARY: A genus of about 110 species, trees, of the Northern Hemisphere, south to Central America. The State Tree of North Carolina is the “Pine,” the species left (artfully and politically?) ambiguous.
GENUS IDENTIFICATION: Identification notes: Young saplings generally have shorter needles than larger saplings and mature trees; measurements in the key are those of mature trees. Seedlings have needles single, rather than fascicled. “Cones” in the key below refers to mature (brown) female cones.
GENUS REFERENCES: Kral in FNA (1993b); Silba (2011)=Z; Duncan & Duncan (1988); Wang & Wang (2014); Gernandt et al. (2005); Price, Liston, & Strauss (1998); Richardson (1998); Page in Kramer & Green (1990).
FAMILY INDEX
FAMILY CODE: PINACEFAMILY SCIENTIFIC: Pinaceae
FAMILY AUTHORITY: Sprengel ex F. Rudolphi 1830
FAMILY COMMON: Pine Family
FAMILY SUMMARY: A family of about 12 genera and about 220 species, trees and shrubs, almost exclusively in the Northern Hemisphere.
FAMILY REFERENCE: Thieret in FNA (1993b); Price (1989)=Z; Page in Kramer & Green (1990).
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DURATION: Perennial
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LEAF RETENTION: Evergreen
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GRIM ACCESSIONS
| acc_id | acc_num | acc_dt | coll_id | Action |
| 552 | 1985-0173 | View | ||
| 553 | 1985-0174 | View | ||
| 554 | 1985-0175 | View | ||
| 555 | 1985-0177 | View |
GRIM PLANTINGS
| plt_num | acc_id | loc_num | pers_num | inst_dt | Action |
| 1183 | 552 | 177 | NCBG staff | 1980-02-22 | View |
| 1184 | 553 | 177 | NCBG staff | 1980-12-02 | View |
| 1185 | 554 | 162 | NCBG staff | 1978-11-09 | View |
| 1186 | 555 | 177 | NCBG staff | 1980-02-22 | View |
USDA PLANTS DATABASE
USDA Symbol: PISYUSDA Common Name: Scots Pine
Native Status: L48 (I), CAN (I)
Distribution: USA (CT, DE, IA, IL, IN, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, NH, NJ, NY, OH, PA, RI, VT, WI), CAN (AB, BC, MB, NB, NF, NS, ON, PE, QC)
Duration: Perennial
Growth Habit: Tree
WEAKLEY FLORA
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Pinus sylvestris var. sylvestrisCOMMON NAME: Scots Pine
SYNONYMY: [= FNA; < P. sylvestris - C, F, G, Il, K, Pa]
PHENOLOGY:
HABITAT: Cultivated and sometimes escaped; native of Europe.
COMMENTS: Introduced and at least weakly naturalized south to MD (Kartesz 1999) and e. WV (Morton et al. 2004).
RANGE MAP: Pinus sylvestris var. sylvestris.png
Key to Map Symbols
ABOUT FAMILY (Weakley Flora)
Pinaceae Sprengel ex F. Rudolphi 1830 (Pine Family)
SUMMARY: A family of about 12 genera and about 220 species, trees and shrubs, almost exclusively in the Northern Hemisphere.
REFERENCE: Thieret in FNA (1993b); Price (1989)=Z; Page in Kramer & Green (1990).
ABOUT GENUS (Weakley Flora)
Pinus L. (Pine)
SUMMARY: A genus of about 110 species, trees, of the Northern Hemisphere, south to Central America. The State Tree of North Carolina is the “Pine,” the species left (artfully and politically?) ambiguous.
REFERENCE: Kral in FNA (1993b); Silba (2011)=Z; Duncan & Duncan (1988); Wang & Wang (2014); Gernandt et al. (2005); Price, Liston, & Strauss (1998); Richardson (1998); Page in Kramer & Green (1990).
HERBARIUM RESOURCES
SERNEC: Find Pinus sylvestris in Southeast Regional Network of Experts and Collections (if available)UNC SERNEC: Find Pinus sylvestris in University of North Carolina Chapel Hill Herbarium - Southeast Regional Network of Experts and Collections (if available)
WEB RESOURCES
USDA: Find Pinus sylvestris in USDA PlantsNPIN: Find Pinus sylvestris in NPIN Database
FNA: Find Pinus sylvestris in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Pinus sylvestris
IMAGE USE RECORDS
ID IMAGE: 5444 - Primary Image FloraQuest Plant Detail Page (Landscape Preferred)ID IMAGE1: 5444 - Primary Image WOTAS
ID IMAGE2: 0 - Secondary Image WOTAS
ID IMAGE3: 5444 - Primary Image Plant Sale Sign (Landscape Only)
ID IMAGE4: 0 - Primary Image New Plant Sale Label (Portrait Only)
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