Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold, 1785
Common names
- 🇬🇧 Austrian Pine
- 🇫🇷 Pin noir, Pin noir d’Autriche
Taxonomy
- Kingdom: Plantae
- Clade: Tracheophytes
- Clade: Gymnosperms
- Class: Pinopsida
- Subclass : Pinidae
- Order: Pinales
- Family: Pinaceae
- Subfamily: Pinoideae
- Tribe: Pineae
- Genus: Pinus
- Species: Pinus nigra
Presence
Present.
Conservation status
- Red List (Metropolitan France): LC Least Concern
- Red List (Europe): LC Least Concern
Notes
Possible confusion with P. sylvestris L., 1753, whose leaves are always shorter than 8 cm, often 6 cm, while those of P. nigra are always longer than 6 cm, often 8 cm.
The following infraspecific taxa are accepted:
- P. nigra subsp. dalmatica (Vis.) Franco, 1943;
- P. nigra subsp. laricio Maire, 1928, P;
- P. nigra subsp. nigra J.F.Arnold, 1785, I;
- P. nigra subsp. pallasiana (Lamb.) Holmboe, 1914;
- P. nigra subsp. salzmannii (Dunal) Franco, 1943, P.
Photographs
Sources
Farjon, A. (2017). Pinus nigra (Europe assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species, 2017. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/42386/95730813
Tison, J.M., & de Foucault, B. (2014). Flora Gallica : Flore de France (p. 40). Biotope.