Pinus lawsonii

Pinaceae Pinus lawsonii Roezl ex Gordon

Etymology
Pinus refers to the Latin name for pines.
lawsonii refers to the English plantsman C. Lawson.

Colloquial Name
Lawson’s pine

Distribution

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TDWG Codes
7, 79, MXC, MXC-DF, MXC-ME, MXC-MO, MXE, MXE-GU, MXG, MXG-VC, MXS, MXS-GR, MXS-MI, MXS-OA

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

USDA Hardiness zone – 10
Pinus lawsonii is hardy to USDA Zone 10 (Bannister & Neuner, 2001), meaning its frost tolerance lies somewhere in the range of -1.1C (30F) to 4.4C (40F).

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

• 2 Overexploitation & Resource Use
  • 2.1 Logging & Wood Harvesting

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

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