longleaf pine
Pinus palustris
Summary 2
Pinus palustris, commonly known as the longleaf pine, is a pine native to the southeastern United States, found along the coastal plain from eastern Texas to southeast Virginia, extending into northern and central Florida. It reaches a height of 30–35 m (98–115 ft) and a diameter of 0.7 m (28 in). In the past, they reportedly grew to 47 m (154 ft) with a diameter of 1.2 m (47 in).
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More Info
- iNat taxon page
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- BOLD Systems BIN search
- eFloras.org
- Flora of North America (beta)
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
- IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
- NatureServe Explorer 2.0
- Plants of the World Online
- SEINet Symbiota portals
- Tropicos
- USDA PLANTS database
- World Flora Online
- 日本のレッドデータ検索システム
- 植物和名−学名インデックス YList
iNat Map
| Form | tree |
|---|---|
| Fruit type | Cone |
| Fruit color | Brown, Red |
| Evergreen or deciduous | Evergreen |
| Leaf shape | Needles |
| Number of needles | 3 |
| Length of needles | 10-18" |
| Bark color | Brown, Gray, Red |
| Bark texture | Flat, Plate-like, Scaly, Thick |
