Pinaceae Pinus maximinoi H. E. Moore
Etymology
Pinus refers to the Latin name for pines.
maximinoi refers to the Mexican botanist Maximino Martinéz, who extensively researched Mexican conifers.
Colloquial Name
Thin-leaf pine
Distribution
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TDWG Codes
7, 79, MXC, MXC-ME, MXC-PU, MXC-TL, MXE, MXE-HI, MXG, MXG-VC, MXN, MXN-SI, MXS, MXS-CL, MXS-GR, MXS-JA, MXS-MI, MXS-NA, MXS-OA, MXT, MXT-CI, 8, 80, ELS, GUA, HON, NIC
Habitat
The natural habitats for Pinus maximinoi are subtropical/tropical dry forests, subtropical/tropical moist montane forests, temperate forests. The natural elevation is unknown. There are no conifers associated with Pinus maximinoi that are known of.
USDA Hardiness zone – 10
Pinus maximinoi 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 maximinoi is stable. There are no known threats for Pinus maximinoi.
IUCN Category – LC
According to the IUCN Red List, Pinus maximinoi 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 maximinoi is Subsect. Ponderosae. The coordinate taxa for Pinus maximinoi are therefore:
- Pinus arizonica
- Pinus coulteri
- Pinus devoniana
- Pinus douglasiana
- Pinus durangensis
- Pinus engelmannii
- Pinus hartwegii
- Pinus jeffreyi
- Pinus montezumae
- Pinus ponderosa
- Pinus pseudostrobus
- Pinus sabiniana
- Pinus torreyana
Pinus maximinoi is further placed under Pinoideae. Pinus maximinoi is also placed under Pinaceae.
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