Colorado Pinyon

Pinus edulis

Summary 5

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

Sources and Credits

  1. (c) Dane Larsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), http://www.flickr.com/photos/26801363@N00/3706146155
  2. (c) Steven J. Baskauf, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://bioimages.vanderbilt.edu/baskauf/14102
  3. (c) Quinn Dombrowski from Chicago, USA, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/37/Pinus_edulis_pollencones%2C_Grand_Canyon.jpg
  4. (c) jotor at Flickr, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b9/Pinus_edulis_Torrey-UT.jpg
  5. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus_edulis

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iNat Map

Color brown, green
Group Trees and Shrubs
Kingdom Plants
Park Mancos