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Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold

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Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold

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Exotic
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New Zealand
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J.F.Arnold
J.F.Arnold
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Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
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Pinus nigra

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nigra

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Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold

Medium-sized to large tree with habit varying from narrowly columnar to spreading. Bark fissured, exfoliating in large plates, grey on surface, cream to pale brown beneath. Shoots shining brown or yellowish brown, glabrous. Buds ovoid and tapering to a slender point, sometimes cylindric, not or only thinly resinous, occasionally more strongly resinous; scales ± appressed (at least in living material), brown in centre with a narrow to broad, white, ± erose margin (bud sometimes appearing almost completely white). Lvs 2 per fascicle, sometimes in dense terminal masses, (4)-6-16 cm × 1-1.5 mm, deep green, straight or curved, rigid to rather flexible, scarcely twisted; resin canals median; sheath to c. 1.5 cm long at first, gradually wearing away except for a basal fringe. ♂ strobili 1-1.5 cm long, broad-cylindric. Conelets sessile or subsessile; scales with or without small curved mucro. Mature cones sessile, often pendent, solitary or clustered, deciduous at or soon after maturity, 4-9 × 2.5-3.5 cm when closed, ovoid-conic, symmetric, yellowish brown or brown; apophyses keeled; umbo with very small, often deciduous, prickly mucro. Seed wing ± asymmetric, 1-2 cm long.

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Pinus austriaca Höss
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus laricio subsp. austriaca (Höss) Endl.
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus laricio subsp. nigra (J.F.Arnold) K.Richt.
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus laricio var. nigra (J.F.Arnold) Engelm.
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigra f. pyramidalis Slavin
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigra subsp. austriaca (Höss) H.Neumayer
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigra var. austriaca (Höss) Badoux
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
Pinus nigricans Host
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold

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Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
New Zealand
Nelson Land District
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
New Zealand
North Auckland Land District
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
New Zealand
Otago Land District
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
New Zealand
South Auckland Land District
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
New Zealand
Southland Land District
Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold
New Zealand
Wellington Land District
New Zealand
Canterbury Land District

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a8ffb1e2-6daf-4af6-89a3-b153f8beb589
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Names_Plants
1 January 2000
20 June 2003
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