Amami Pine vs Chinese Red Pine

Pinus amamiana compared with Pinus tabuliformis

Key Differences

• Amami Pine is Endangered while Chinese Red Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami 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 amamiana	Pinus tabuliformis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Amami Pine

EN — Endangered

Chinese Red Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Pine

Habitat

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

Chinese Red Pine

Habitat

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

Range

Found in North Korea.

Amami Pine

The Amami Pine (Pinus amamiana) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. 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.