Pinus edulis

Pinus edulis
Colorado pinyons at Bryce Canyon National Park

Secure  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Subgenus: P. subg. Strobus
Section: P. sect. Parrya
Subsection: P. subsect. Cembroides
Species:
P. edulis
Binomial name
Pinus edulis
Natural range of Pinus edulis
Synonyms[3]
List
    • Caryopitys edulis (Engelm.) Small
    • Pinus cembroides subsp. edulis (Engelm.) A.E.Murray
    • Pinus cembroides var. edulis (Engelm.) Voss
    • Pinus monophylla var. edulis (Engelm.) M.E.Jones

Pinus edulis, the Colorado pinyon, two-needle piñon, pinyon pine, or simply piñon,[4] is a pine in the pinyon pine group native to the Southwestern United States, used for its edible pine nuts.

  1. ^ Farjon, A. (2013). "Pinus edulis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T42360A2975133. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42360A2975133.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  2. ^ NatureServe (6 December 2024). "Pinus edulis". NatureServe Explorer. Arlington, Virginia. Retrieved 8 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Pinus edulis Engelm". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
  4. ^ "New Mexico Secretary of State: KID'S Corner". Archived from the original on 2008-05-01. Retrieved 2009-05-09.

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