Pinus jaliscana
Pinus jaliscana, the Jalisco pine, is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae.
| Pinus jaliscana | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnosperms |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Pinales |
| Family: | Pinaceae |
| Genus: | Pinus |
| Subgenus: | P. subg. Pinus |
| Section: | P. sect. Trifoliae |
| Subsection: | P. subsect. Australes |
| Species: | P. jaliscana |
| Binomial name | |
| Pinus jaliscana Perez de la Rosa | |
It is endemic to southwestern Mexico, native to the Pacific slopes of the Sierra Madre del Sur within western Jalisco state, with populations in the Sierra de Cuale and Sierra el Tuito and south of Villa Purificación from 700 to 2,000 meters elevation.[1] It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Farjon, A. (2013). "Pinus jaliscana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T33923A2839193. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T33923A2839193.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
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