Pinus teocote

Pinaceae Pinus teocote Schiede ex Schltdl. & Cham.

Etymology
Pinus refers to the Latin name for pines.
teocote refers to the Aztec name for pine trees.

Colloquial Name
Aztec pine, Teocote pine

Distribution

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TDWG Codes
7, 79, MXC, MXC-DF, MXC-ME, MXC-PU, MXC-TL, MXE, MXE-AG, MXE-CO, MXE-CU, MXE-DU, MXE-GU, MXE-HI, MXE-NL, MXE-QU, MXE-SL, MXE-TA, MXE-ZA, MXG, MXG-VC, MXN, MXN-SI, MXS, MXS-GR, MXS-JA, MXS-MI, MXS-NA, MXS-OA, MXT, MXT-CI

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

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

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

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

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