Pinus sylvestris
Also known as: Pinus cretacea Kalen. +14 more
- Pinus cretacea Kalen.
- Pinus erzeroomica Calvert ex Godr.
- Pinus rigensis Loudon
- Pinus scotica Willd. ex Endl.
- Pinus sylvestris subsp. lapponica Holmb.
- Pinus sylvestris subsp. scotica P.K.Schott
- Pinus sylvestris var. catalaunica Gaussen
- Pinus sylvestris var. cretacea (Kalen.) Kom.
- Pinus sylvestris var. fastigiata (Carrière) Q.F.An & X.X.Zhang
- Pinus sylvestris var. fruticosa Borbás, 1879
- Pinus sylvestris var. lapponica Fr.
- Pinus sylvestris var. nevadensis D.Christ
- Pinus sylvestris var. pyreneica Svob.-Pol.
- Pinus sylvestris var. tatarica (Mill.) Aiton, 1789
- Pinus tatarica Mill.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Pinus sylvestris is a coniferous tree belonging to the Pinaceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Northern Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chita, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Inner Mongolia, Ireland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Manchuria, Mongolia, Netherlands, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Norway, Poland, Primorye, Romania, South European Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Tuva, Ukraine, West Siberia, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Føroyar, Iceland, Illinois, Korea, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, Newfoundland, Portugal, Turkey-in-Europe, Vermont, Wisconsin
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms