Pinus rzedowskii

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Pinus rzedowskii
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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. rzedowskii
Binomial name
Pinus rzedowskii

Pinus rzedowskii, commonly known as Rzedowski's pine, is a species of conifer in the pine family, Pinaceae.

It is endemic to western Michoacán state, in southwestern Mexico. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Farjon, A. (2013). "Pinus rzedowskii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2013: e.T33924A2839273. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T33924A2839273.en . Retrieved 14 November 2021.