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Pinus nigra

Australian Pine, Austrian And Corsican Pines
Other regional names: Austrian Pine +3 more
  • Austrian Pine
  • Black Pine
  • Corsican Pine
  • European Black Pine
Also known as: Abies nigra Link +4 more
  • Abies nigra Link
  • Pinus austriaca Link
  • Pinus calabrica Godr.
  • Pinus cebenensis Godr.
  • Pinus laricio var. pygmaea Rausch ex Godr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Pinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Pinus nigra (commonly known as Australian pine or Austrian And Corsican Pines) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Pinaceae family. Naturally occurring in Africa, Temperate Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring botanical forms, subspecies, and varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA, ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Africa, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Algeria, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, Cyprus, East Aegean Is., France, Greece, Italy, Krym, Morocco, North Caucasus, Romania, Sicilia, Spain, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Yugoslavia

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)
Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Illinois, Ireland, Maryland, Netherlands, New South Wales, New York, Norway, Poland, South Australia, Sweden, Switzerland, Victoria
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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