Pinus halepensis Mill.
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Pinus halepensis Mill.
Pinus halepensis Mill.
Nomenclature
Mill.
Mill.
ICN
Pinus halepensis Mill.
species
Pinus halepensis
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Descriptions
Pinus halepensis Mill.
Small or medium-sized tree to c. 15 m high (higher in cultivation), with crown of rather slender, widespreading, grey branches. Bark on mature trunks fissured, grey, reddish brown beneath. Shoots brownish grey or glaucous-grey, glabrous, remaining smooth for some years. Buds conic, not resinous; scales dark reddish brown, reflexed, with white-fimbriate margins. Lvs 2 per fascicle, (2)-4-12-(17) cm × c. 1 mm (to 19 cm long in cultivation), rather flexible, greyish green; resin canals marginal or submarginal; sheaths short in mature lvs. ♂ strobili 5-8 mm long, broadly cylindric to subglobose. Conelets stalked; scales obtuse or rounded. Cone stalks mostly 1-3 cm long, stout, recurved. Mature cones long-persistent and remaining closed for several years, 6.5-11 × 3.5-4.5 cm when closed, conic or ovoid-conic, ± symmetric, brown; apophyses flat or with convex umbonal area, keeled; umbo not armed. Seed wing 1.5-3 cm long, large, broad.
Taxonomic concepts
Historic biostatus
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031921b1-0149-491b-ba50-b0a119d4fb19
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1 January 2000
20 June 2003