840 observationsVulnerable
Gregg's pine
Pinus greggii
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Pinopsida ›Order: Pinales ›Family: Pinaceae ›Genus: Pinus
About
Pinus greggii, or Gregg's pine, is a small to medium high pine tree native to eastern Mexico, found in two distinct regions. It has an open crown and long and slender branches. The needles are in bundles of three with an average length of 11 cm. The cones are clustered in groups of 5 – 10. The branches en upper trunk is smooth. Pinus greggii is introduced in several countries.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Gregg's pine is Pinus greggii.
- The Gregg's pine has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
- Gregg's pine belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- Gregg's pine belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- Gregg's pine belongs to the class Pinopsida.
- Gregg's pine belongs to the order Pinales.
- Gregg's pine belongs to the family Pinaceae.
- Gregg's pine belongs to the genus Pinus.