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Pinus muricata

Bishop Pine, Prickle Cone Pine
Other regional names: Santa Cruz Island Pine +1 more
  • Santa Cruz Island Pine
  • Swamp Pine
Also known as: Pinus edgariana Hartw. +13 more
  • Pinus edgariana Hartw.
  • Pinus muricata f. remorata (H.Mason) Hoover
  • Pinus muricata subsp. anthonyi (Lemmon) E.Murray
  • Pinus muricata subsp. borealis (Axelrod ex Farjon) Silba
  • Pinus muricata subsp. remorata (H.Mason) E.Murray
  • Pinus muricata subsp. stantonii (Axelrod ex Farjon) Axelrod ex Silba
  • Pinus muricata var. anthonyi Lemmon
  • Pinus muricata var. borealis Axelrod ex Farjon
  • Pinus muricata var. muricata
  • Pinus muricata var. remorata (H.Mason) Silba
  • Pinus muricata var. stantonii Axelrod
  • Pinus muricata var. stantonii Axelrod ex Farjon
  • Pinus remorata H.Mason
  • Pinus remorata var. remorata
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Pinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Pinus muricata (commonly known as Bishop pine or Prickle-Cone Pine) is a coniferous tree within the Pinaceae family. It is found natively in North America. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subtropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest

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)
France, Great Britain

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