Pinaceae Pinus yunnanensis Franch.
Etymology
Pinus refers to the Latin name for pines.
yunnanensis refers to Yunnan, from where it was described first; indicating its habitat.
Colloquial Name
Yunnan pine
Subordinate Taxa
There exist 2 subordinate taxa for Pinus yunnanensis:
Distribution
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TDWG Codes
3, 36, CHC, CHC-GZ, CHC-SC, CHC-YN, CHS, CHS-GX
Habitat
The natural habitats for Pinus yunnanensis are temperate forests, temperate shrublands. The natural elevation is unknown. There are no conifers associated with Pinus yunnanensis that are known of.
USDA Hardiness zone – 8
Pinus yunnanensis 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 yunnanensis is unknown. There are no known threats for Pinus yunnanensis.
IUCN Category – LC
According to the IUCN Red List, Pinus yunnanensis 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 yunnanensis is Subsect. Pinus. The coordinate taxa for Pinus yunnanensis are therefore:
- Pinus densata
- Pinus densiflora
- Pinus henryi
- Pinus hwangshanensis
- Pinus kesiya
- Pinus luchuensis
- Pinus massoniana
- Pinus mugo
- Pinus nigra
- 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 is further placed under Pinoideae. Pinus yunnanensis is also placed under Pinaceae.
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