Pinus patula var. longipedunculata

Pinaceae Pinus patula var. longipedunculata Loock ex Martínez

Etymology
Pinus refers to the Latin name for pines.
patula refers to ‘spreading’; possibly indicating its domed, open crown.
longipendunculata refers to ‘long penduncles’; indicating the long penduncles of its seed cones.

Subordinate Taxa
There exist 2 subordinate taxa for Pinus patula:

Distribution

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TDWG Codes
7, 79, MXE, MXE-HI, MXG, MXG-VC, MXS, MXS-GR, MXS-OA, MXT, MXT-CI

Habitat
The natural habitats for Pinus patula var. longipedunculata are subtropical/tropical moist montane forests, temperate forests. The natural elevation is unknown. There are no conifers associated with Pinus patula var. longipedunculata that are known of.

USDA Hardiness zone – 8
Pinus patula var. longipedunculata is hardy to USDA Zone 8 (Bannister & Neuner, 2001), meaning its frost tolerance lies somewhere in the range of -12.2C (10F) to -6.7C (20F).

Species Continuity
The population trend for Pinus patula var. longipedunculata is stable. There are ongoing threats for Pinus patula var. longipedunculata 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 patula var. longipedunculata 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 patula is Subsect. Australes. The coordinate taxa for Pinus patula are therefore:

Pinus patula var. longipedunculata is further placed under Pinoideae. Pinus patula var. longipedunculata is also placed under Pinaceae.