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Pinus maximinoi H.E.Moore is a plant in the Pinaceae family, order Pinales, kingdom Plantae. Not known to be toxic.

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Plantae

Pinus maximinoi H.E.Moore

Pinus maximinoi H.E.Moore

Pinus maximinoi, or thinleaf pine, is a 15–30 m tall Pinaceae conifer found in Central America and Mexico at 1500–2400 m elevation.

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Family
Genus
Pinus
Order
Pinales
Class
Pinopsida

About Pinus maximinoi H.E.Moore

Common Name and Taxonomy

Pinus maximinoi, commonly called thinleaf pine, is a conifer species belonging to the Pinaceae family.

Native Range and Elevation

It occurs naturally in El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico, where it grows at elevations between 1,500 and 2,400 meters (4,900 to 7,900 feet).

Height and Bark Characteristics

Mature individuals of this species reach a height of 15 to 30 meters (49 to 98 feet), and young trees have smooth bark.

Photo: (c) Edwin Verdugo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Edwin Verdugo · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Plantae Tracheophyta Pinopsida Pinales Pinaceae Pinus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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