Colorado Pinyon

Pinus edulis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Pinopsida Order: Pinales Family: Pinaceae Genus: Pinus

About

Pinus edulis, the Colorado pinyon, two-needle piñon, pinyon pine, or simply piñon, is a pine in the pinyon pine group whose ancestor was a member of the Madro-Tertiary Geoflora (a group of drought resistant trees) and is native to the United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Colorado Pinyon?
The scientific name of Colorado Pinyon is Pinus edulis.
What kingdom does Colorado Pinyon belong to?
Colorado Pinyon belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
What phylum does Colorado Pinyon belong to?
Colorado Pinyon belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
What class does Colorado Pinyon belong to?
Colorado Pinyon belongs to the class Pinopsida.
What order does Colorado Pinyon belong to?
Colorado Pinyon belongs to the order Pinales.
What family does Colorado Pinyon belong to?
Colorado Pinyon belongs to the family Pinaceae.
What genus does Colorado Pinyon belong to?
Colorado Pinyon belongs to the genus Pinus.