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Loblolly pine

Pinus taeda

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Turkey), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Uruguay).

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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 taeda (Loblolly pine)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Loblolly pine?

The scientific name of Loblolly pine is Pinus taeda. It belongs to the genus Pinus.

What is the conservation status of Loblolly pine?

Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Loblolly pine live?

Loblolly pine is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Taiwan, Turkey), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Uruguay).. Countries include Australia, Brazil, Georgia, New Zealand, South Africa, Taiwan, Turkey, United States, Uruguay.

What family does Loblolly pine belong to?

Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) belongs to the genus Pinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinaceae.

Is Loblolly pine endangered?

No, Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Loblolly pine belong to?

Loblolly pine (Pinus taeda) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Loblolly pine?

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