Pinus parviflora Siebold & Zuccarini

Common Names

Japanese white pine (1).

Taxonomic notes

Two varieties, parviflora (syn: P. himekomatsu Miyabe & Kudo) and pentaphylla (Mayr) Henry (syn: P. pentaphylla Mayr) (2).

Description

Range

Japan, 1300-1800 m (1).

Big Tree

Oldest

Dendrochronology

Ethnobotany

Observations

Remarks

Citations

(1) Silba 1986.
(2) Price et al., Chapter 2 in Richardson 1998.


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This page is from the Gymnosperm Database
URL: http://www.geocities.com/RainForest/Canopy/2285/pi/pin/parviflora.htm
Edited by Christopher J. Earle
E-mail:earlecj@earthlink.net
Last modified on 21-Dec-98

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