Pinus heldreichii

Pinaceae Pinus heldreichii H. Christ

Etymology
Pinus refers to the Latin name for pines.
heldreichii refers to the German botanist T. H. H. von Heldreich.

Colloquial Name
Heldreich’s pine, Bosnian pine

Distribution

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TDWG Codes
1, 13, ALB, BUL, GRC, ITA, ITA-IT, YUG, YUG-BH, YUG-CR, YUG-KO, YUG-MA, YUG-MN, YUG-SE

Habitat
The natural habitats for Pinus heldreichii are temperate forests. The natural elevation is unknown. There are no conifers associated with Pinus heldreichii that are known of.

USDA Hardiness zone – 5
Pinus heldreichii is hardy to USDA Zone 5 (Bannister & Neuner, 2001), meaning its frost tolerance lies somewhere in the range of -28.9C (-20F) to -23.3C (-10F).

Species Continuity
The population trend for Pinus heldreichii is stable. There are ongoing threats for Pinus heldreichii and they are listed as follows:

• 1 Habitat Loss & Degradation
  • 1.1 Agriculture & Forestry
  • 1.2 Urban & Infrastructure Development
• 2 Overexploitation & Resource Use
  • 2.1 Logging & Wood Harvesting
• 4 Invasive Species / Pathogens & Genetic Risks
  • 4.2 Problematic Native Species & Diseases
• 5 Natural System Modifications
  • 5.1 Fire & Fire Suppression

IUCN Category – LC
According to the IUCN Red List, Pinus heldreichii 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 heldreichii is Subsect. Pinaster. The coordinate taxa for Pinus heldreichii are therefore:

Pinus heldreichii is further placed under Pinoideae. Pinus heldreichii is also placed under Pinaceae.

Cultivars
‘Aureospicata’, ‘Banderica’, ‘Beran Conical’, ‘Clumpleaf’, ‘Compacta’, ‘Compact Gem’, ‘Creamy’, ‘Den Ouden’, ‘Dolce Dorme’, ‘Emerald Arrow’, ‘Fastigiata’, ‘Fastigiate’, ‘Gnome’, ‘Gold Tip’, ‘Green Brush’, ‘Green Bun’, ‘Green Giant’, ‘Green Globe’, ‘Green Pyramid’, ‘Green Shag’, ‘Horák’, ‘Indigo Eyes’, ‘Irish Bell’, ‘Iseli Fastigiate’, ‘Klatovy’, ‘Lindenhof’, ‘Malink’, ‘Mecky’, ‘Minaret’, ‘Mint Truffle’, ‘Ottocek’, ‘Pirin No. 1’, ‘Pirin No. 3’, ‘Pirin No. 4’, ‘Pygmy’, ‘Satellit’, ‘Schmidtii’, ‘Schneverdingen’, ‘Šmidtii’