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Piñon Prieto

Pinus nelsonii

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae (planta)
Phylum
Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class
Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order
Pinales (Coniferales)
Family
Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus
Pinus (Pines)
Species
Pinus nelsonii (Piñon Prieto)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Piñon Prieto

Similar Species in Pinus

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Acalote
Pinus ayacahuite
Least Concern
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Cahuite
Pinus strobiformis
Least Concern
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Cuaba
Pinus occidentalis
Endangered
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Escobetón
Pinus pringlei
Least Concern
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Maxipiñon
Pinus maximartinezii
Endangered
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Ocote
Pinus teocote
Least Concern
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Ocote
Pinus patula
Not Evaluated
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Ocote
Pinus lumholtzii
Near Threatened
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Piñon Prieto?
The scientific name of Piñon Prieto is Pinus nelsonii. It belongs to the genus Pinus.
What is the conservation status of Piñon Prieto?
Piñon Prieto (Pinus nelsonii) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Piñon Prieto belong to?
Piñon Prieto (Pinus nelsonii) belongs to the genus Pinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinaceae.
Is Piñon Prieto endangered?
Yes, Piñon Prieto (Pinus nelsonii) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Piñon Prieto belong to?
Piñon Prieto (Pinus nelsonii) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (planta).
What are the closest relatives of Piñon Prieto?
The closest relatives of Piñon Prieto in the genus Pinus include Acalote, Cahuite, Cuaba, Escobetón, Maxipiñon.

Genus Pinus — 20 Species

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Acalote
Pinus ayacahuite
LC 🌲
Cahuite
Pinus strobiformis
LC 🌲
Cuaba
Pinus occidentalis
EN 🌲
Escobetón
Pinus pringlei
LC 🌲
Maxipiñon
Pinus maximartinezii
EN 🌲
Ocote
Pinus hartwegii
LC 🌲
Ocote
Pinus teocote
LC 🌲
Ocote
Pinus praetermissa
NT 🌲
Ocote
Pinus lumholtzii
NT 🌲
Ocote
Pinus durangensis
NT 🌲
Ocote
Pinus oocarpa
LC 🌲
Ocote
Pinus patula
NE 🌲
Ocote
Pinus herrerae
LC 🌲
Ocote
Pinus douglasiana
LC 🌲
Ocote
Pinus maximinoi
LC 🌲
Ocote Blanco
Pinus montezumae
LC 🌲
Ocote de Caretilla
Pinus tecunumanii
VU 🌲
Ocote Macho
Pinus devoniana
LC 🌲
Palo Otomite
Pinus leiophylla
LC 🌲
pinabete
Pinus ponderosa
NE
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