14,831 observationsLeast Concern
slash pine
Pinus elliottii
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Plantae ›Phylum: Tracheophyta ›Class: Pinopsida ›Order: Pinales ›Family: Pinaceae ›Genus: Pinus
About
Pinus elliottii, commonly known as the slash pine, is a pine tree native to the southeastern United States. Slash pine is named after the "slashes" – swampy ground overgrown with trees and bushes – that constitute its habitat.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of slash pine is Pinus elliottii.
- slash pine belongs to the kingdom Plantae.
- slash pine belongs to the phylum Tracheophyta.
- slash pine belongs to the class Pinopsida.
- slash pine belongs to the order Pinales.
- slash pine belongs to the family Pinaceae.
- slash pine belongs to the genus Pinus.