Pinaceae Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana var. fastigiata Businský
Etymology
Pinus refers to the Latin name for pines.
nigra refers to ‘black’; indicating the dark colour of its bark.
pallasiana refers to the German botanist P. S. Pallas.
fastigiata refers to ‘fastigiate’; indicating the growth habit of this tree.
Colloquial Name
Fastigiate Pallas’s pine
Subordinate Taxa
There exist 6 subordinate taxa for Pinus nigra:
- Pinus nigra ssp. laricio
- Pinus nigra ssp. nigra
- Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana var. fastigiata
- Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana var. pallasiana
- Pinus nigra ssp. salzmannii
- Pinus nigra ssp. dalmatica
Distribution
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Habitat
The natural habitats for Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana var. fastigiata are temperate forests. The natural elevation is unknown. There are no conifers associated with Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana var. fastigiata that are known of.
USDA Hardiness zone – 5
Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana var. fastigiata 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 nigra ssp. pallasiana var. fastigiata is unknown. There are no known threats for Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana var. fastigiata.
IUCN Category – NE
According to the IUCN Red List, Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana var. fastigiata has been assigned the status of NE(Not Evaluated). This means that there has not been made an assessment of its status.
Superordinate Taxa
The nearest superordinate taxon for Pinus nigra is Subsect. Pinus. The coordinate taxa for Pinus nigra are therefore:
- Pinus densata
- Pinus densiflora
- Pinus henryi
- Pinus hwangshanensis
- Pinus kesiya
- Pinus luchuensis
- Pinus massoniana
- Pinus mugo
- Pinus resinosa
- Pinus sylvestris
- Pinus tabuliformis
- Pinus taiwanensis
- Pinus thunbergii
- Pinus tropicalis
- Pinus uncinata
- Pinus x densithunbergii
- Pinus x neilreichiana
- Pinus x rhaetica
- Pinus yunnanensis
Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana var. fastigiata is further placed under Pinoideae. Pinus nigra ssp. pallasiana var. fastigiata is also placed under Pinaceae.
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