Pinaceae Pinus devoniana Lindl.
Etymology
Pinus refers to the Latin name for pines.
devoniana refers to the sixth Duke of Devonshire W. S. Cavendish, who had an interest in gardening.
Colloquial Name
Michoacan pine
Distribution
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TDWG Codes
7, 79, MXC, MXC-DF, MXC-ME, MXC-MO, MXC-PU, MXC-TL, MXE, MXE-AG, MXE-HI, MXE-QU, MXE-SL, MXE-ZA, MXG, MXG-VC, MXN, MXN-SI, MXS, MXS-GR, MXS-JA, MXS-MI, MXS-NA, MXS-OA, MXT, MXT-CI, 8, 80, GUA
Habitat
The natural habitats for Pinus devoniana are subtropical/tropical dry forests, subtropical/tropical moist montane forests, temperate forests. The natural elevation is unknown. There are no conifers associated with Pinus devoniana that are known of.
USDA Hardiness zone – 9
Pinus devoniana is hardy to USDA Zone 9 (Bannister & Neuner, 2001), meaning its frost tolerance lies somewhere in the range of -6.7C (20F) to -1.1C (30F).
Species Continuity
The population trend for Pinus devoniana is stable. There are no known threats for Pinus devoniana.
IUCN Category – LC
According to the IUCN Red List, Pinus devoniana has been assigned the status of LC(Least Concern). This means that according to the Red List criteria, this species is not qualified as threatened.
Superordinate Taxa
The nearest superordinate taxon for Pinus devoniana is Subsect. Ponderosae. The coordinate taxa for Pinus devoniana are therefore:
- Pinus arizonica
- Pinus coulteri
- Pinus douglasiana
- Pinus durangensis
- Pinus engelmannii
- Pinus hartwegii
- Pinus jeffreyi
- Pinus maximinoi
- Pinus montezumae
- Pinus ponderosa
- Pinus pseudostrobus
- Pinus sabiniana
- Pinus torreyana
Pinus devoniana is further placed under Pinoideae. Pinus devoniana is also placed under Pinaceae.
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