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Pinus caribaea

Caribbean Pine, Honduras Pine
Other regional names: Nicaragua Pine +1 more
  • Nicaragua Pine
  • Pitch Pine
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Pinaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.

Pinus caribaea (commonly known as Caribbean pine or Honduras pine) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Pinaceae family. Indigenous to North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with subtropical conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caribbean, Central America, Mexico
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Bahamas, Belize, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Turks-Caicos Is.

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)
Bangladesh, Brazil Southeast, Cook Is., Fiji, Gambia, The, New Caledonia, Niue, Trinidad-Tobago, Tristan da Cunha, Tubuai Is., Vanuatu, Wallis-Futuna Is.
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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