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Native Scots Pinewood

Pinus sylvestris

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, 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 sylvestris (Native Scots Pinewood)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish pino sylvestris

French pin sylvestre

German Waldkiefer

Portuguese pinheiro-bravo

Russian Sosna Lesnaya

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Native Scots Pinewood?

The scientific name of Native Scots Pinewood is Pinus sylvestris. It belongs to the genus Pinus.

What is the conservation status of Native Scots Pinewood?

Native Scots Pinewood (Pinus sylvestris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Native Scots Pinewood live?

Native Scots Pinewood is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).. Countries include Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Ireland.

What family does Native Scots Pinewood belong to?

Native Scots Pinewood (Pinus sylvestris) belongs to the genus Pinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Pinaceae.

Is Native Scots Pinewood endangered?

No, Native Scots Pinewood (Pinus sylvestris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Native Scots Pinewood belong to?

Native Scots Pinewood (Pinus sylvestris) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of Native Scots Pinewood?

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