Arolla Pine vs Chinese Red Pine

Pinus cembra compared with Pinus tabuliformis

Key Differences

• Arolla Pine is Not Evaluated while Chinese Red Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arolla Pine	Chinese Red Pine
Kingdom same	Plantae (Plants)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum same	Coniferophyta (Conifers)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class same	Pinopsida (Conifers)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order same	Pinales (Pines & Allies)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family same	Pinaceae (Pine Family)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus same	Pinus (Pines)	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Pinus cembra	Pinus tabuliformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arolla Pine and Chinese Red Pine share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pinus. (Pines)

Conservation Status

Arolla Pine

NE — Not Evaluated

Chinese Red Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arolla Pine	Chinese Red Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arolla Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Argentina).

Chinese Red Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in North Korea.

Arolla Pine

The Arolla Pine, Pinus cembra, is a species. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Chinese Red Pine

The Chinese Red Pine (Pinus tabuliformis) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in North Korea.