index KINDOM PLANT KINDOM phylum TRACHEOPHYTA (VASCULAR PLANTS) phylum SPERMATOPHYTA (SEED PLANTS) CLASS PINOPSIDA ORDER PINALES FAMILY PINACEA
GENUS PINUS

GENUS PINUS
BBALLBLU 100 species, (largest genus of the conifers)


three major SUBGENUS:
subgenus Strobus (haploxylon or soft pines, with one fibrovascular bundle in the needle)
subgenus Ducampopinus (Mid way between Strobus and Pinus)
subgenus Pinus (diploxylon or hard pines, with two fibrovascular bundles in the needles)


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subgenus STROBUS


(white or soft pines)
(one bundle in the needle)
SUGARLOGO.JPG, 12 kB EasternWhiteLogo.jpg, 2 kB BANAST15gif SUBGENUS STROBUS
SugarPine, EasternWhitePine
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subgenus Ducampopinus


Subgenus Ducampopinus:
Pinyon, Lacebark and Foxtail Pines
BUNGEALOGO.JPG, 3 kB LACEBARKLOGO.JPG, 3 kB BANAST15gif SUBGENUS Ducampopinus
Lacebark Pine, Pinyon, Foxtail Pines
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subgenus PINUS


(yellow or hard pines)
(Two bundles in the needle)
(Evergreen)
YELLOGO.JPG, 11 kB PONDEROSALOGO.JPG, 3 kB DIGRLOGO.JPG, 3 kB REDPINELOGO.JPG, 4 kB
BLACKLOGO.JPG, 4 kB YUNNLOGO.JPG, 4 kB LUMHOLTLOGO.JPG, 4 kB SHORELOGO.JPG, 4 kB ALEPPOLogo.jpg, 3 kB
BANAST15gif SUBGENUS PINUS
YellowPine, PonderosaPine, DiggerPine
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