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Canary Islands Pine

Pinus canariensis

Least Concern

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The Canary Islands Pine (Pinus canariensis) is a species in the genus Pinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (Plants)

Phylum

Coniferophyta (Conifers)

Class

Pinopsida (Conifers)

Order

Pinales (Pines & Allies)

Family

Pinaceae (Pine Family)

Genus

Pinus (Pines)

Species

Pinus canariensis (Canary Islands Pine)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pino Canario

German kanarische Kiefer

Portuguese pinheiro

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Canary Islands Pine?

The scientific name of Canary Islands Pine is Pinus canariensis. It belongs to the genus Pinus.

What is the conservation status of Canary Islands Pine?

Canary Islands Pine (Pinus canariensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Canary Islands Pine live?

Canary Islands Pine is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, India, Italy, Portugal, South Africa, Spain, Taiwan.

What family does Canary Islands Pine belong to?

Canary Islands Pine (Pinus canariensis) belongs to the genus Pinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinaceae.

Is Canary Islands Pine endangered?

No, Canary Islands Pine (Pinus canariensis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Canary Islands Pine belong to?

Canary Islands Pine (Pinus canariensis) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Canary Islands Pine?

The closest relatives of Canary Islands Pine in the genus Pinus include Aleppo pine, Amami Pine, American Red Pine, Apache Pine, Arizona Pine.