Pinus contorta ssp. contorta Calflora

Taxon Report 6510

Pinus contorta Loudon ssp. contorta

Shore pine

Pinus contorta ssp. contorta, a gymnosperm, is a tree that is native to California, is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.


	Plant Distribution Observation Hotline (observation details) Plant Characteristics

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Family:	PINACEAE
Genus:	Pinus
Parent:	Pinus contorta

Wetlands: Equally likely to occur in wetlands and non wetlands

Communities: wetland-riparian

Name Status:
Accepted in JM93

PLANTS other name:
Pinus contorta var. contorta

Alternate Names:

ICPN:	Pinus contorta var. contorta
ICPN:	Pinus tenuis

More information about Pinus contorta ssp. contorta


Nursery availability from CNPLX This plant is available commercially. Jepson eFlora USDA PLANTS Profile (PICOC)	Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape Photos on PlantID.net / Google Images Consortium of California Herbaria	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2019. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: Jul 20, 2019).