Pinus jaliscana
Species of conifer From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pinus jaliscana, the Jalisco pine, is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae.
| Pinus jaliscana | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Pinales |
| Family: | Pinaceae |
| Genus: | Pinus |
| Subgenus: | P. subg. Pinus |
| Section: | P. sect. Trifoliae |
| Subsection: | P. subsect. Australes |
| Species: | P. jaliscana |
| Binomial name | |
| Pinus jaliscana Perez de la Rosa | |
It is endemic to southwestern Mexico, native to the Pacific slopes of the Sierra Madre del Sur within western Jalisco state, with populations in the Sierra de Cuale and Sierra el Tuito and south of Villa Purificación from 700 to 2,000 meters elevation.[1] It is threatened by habitat loss.
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