🌿Native Nature

Coulter pine

Pinus coulteri

Taxonomy

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

About

The Coulter pine or big-cone pine, Pinus coulteri, is a native of the coastal mountains of Southern California and northern Baja California (Mexico). Isolated groves are found as far north as the San Francisco Bay Area in Mt. Diablo State Park and Black Diamond Mines Regional Preserve. The species is named after Thomas Coulter, an Irish botanist and physician.

Frequently Asked Questions

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