Pinus roxburghii
Chir Pine, Long Leaved Indian Pine
Other regional names: Longleaf Indian Pine
- Longleaf Indian Pine
Also known as: Pinus longifolia Roxb. ex Lamb. +1 more
- Pinus longifolia Roxb. ex Lamb.
- Pinus serenagensis Madden ex Gordon
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Pinus roxburghii (commonly known as Chir pine or Long-leaved Indian Pine) is a coniferous tree within the Pinaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Tropical Asia. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Indian Subcontinent
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bangladesh, East Himalaya, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Tibet, West Himalaya
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Ascension