Pinus montezumae var. gordoniana

Pinaceae Pinus montezumae var. gordoniana (Hartw. ex Gordon) Silba

Etymology
Pinus refers to the Latin name for pines.
montezumae refers to the Aztec emperor Montezuma II.
gordoniana refers to the British botanist G. Gordon, who described many conifer species.

Colloquial Name
Gordon’s pine

Subordinate Taxa
There exist 2 subordinate taxa for Pinus montezumae:

Distribution

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TDWG Codes
7, 79, MXC, MXC-PU, MXE, MXE-QU, MXG, MXG-VC, MXS, MXS-GR, MXS-JA, MXS-MI, MXS-NA, MXS-OA

Habitat
The natural habitats for Pinus montezumae var. gordoniana are unknown. The natural elevation is unknown. There are no conifers associated with Pinus montezumae var. gordoniana that are known of.

USDA Hardiness zone – 9
Pinus montezumae var. gordoniana 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 montezumae var. gordoniana is unknown. There are no known threats for Pinus montezumae var. gordoniana.

IUCN Category – LC
According to the IUCN Red List, Pinus montezumae var. gordoniana 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 montezumae is Subsect. Ponderosae. The coordinate taxa for Pinus montezumae are therefore:

Pinus montezumae var. gordoniana is further placed under Pinoideae. Pinus montezumae var. gordoniana is also placed under Pinaceae.