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Pinus radiata D. Don
Monterey pine
Symbol: PIRA2
Group: Gymnosperm
Family: Pinaceae
Growth Habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Native

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Plant Synonyms:
PIRA2 Pinus radiata D. Don
 

PIRAB

Pinus radiata D. Don var. binata auct. non (S. Wats.) Lemmon
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State Distributional Map for PIRA2
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Plant Distribution by State

Pinus radiata D. Don

PIRA2

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CA
California

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California distribution information
Related Taxa:
Pinus radiata D. Don

View 9 genera in Pinaceae, 59 species in Pinus

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Classification:
Pinus radiata D. Don

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Coniferophyta – Conifers
                Class Pinopsida –
                   Order Pinales –
                      Family Pinaceae – Pine family
                         Genus Pinus L. – pine
                            Species Pinus radiata D. Don – Monterey pine

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Invasive Information:
Pinus radiata D. Don
        Monterey pine
This plant is considered invasive by the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each invasive plant list, or click here for a composite list of Invasive Plants of the U.S.
HEAR   USDI, Geological Survey. 1999. Information Index for Selected Alien Plants in Hawaii (http://www.hear.org, October 20, 1999). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station. Makawao, Hawaii.
 

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Pinus radiata D. Don
View photographs from CalPhotos.
View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).
View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).
View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 183372.

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Related Web Sites:
Pinus radiata D. Don

    Australian National University, Botany & Dendrology: images
    Image of branch with cone from New Zealand
    Monterey Pine: images
    Silvics of North America

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