Pinus cembra
Arolla Pine, Swiss Stone Pine
Also known as: Apinus cembra (L.) Neck. +12 more
- Apinus cembra (L.) Neck.
- Apinus cembra (L.) Neck. ex Rydb.
- Cembra montana Opiz
- Pinea cembra (L.) Opiz
- Pinus cembra f. columnaris (Hellm. ex Beissn.) Rehder
- Pinus cembra subsp. columnaris Hellm. ex Beissn.
- Pinus cembra subsp. communis Endl.
- Pinus cembra var. helvetica Lodd. ex Loudon
- Pinus cembra var. pendula J.Nelson
- Pinus humistrata Carrière
- Pinus montana Lam.
- Pinus montana Salisb.
- Strobus cembra (L.) Moldenke
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Pinaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a tree.
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Naturally occurring in Europe, Pinus cembra (commonly known as Arolla Pine or Swiss stone pine) is a coniferous tree belonging to the Pinaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Conifer
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Romania, Switzerland, Ukraine, 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)
Baltic States, Norway, Spain