Taxon: Pinus cembroides Zucc.

Common names:

• Mexican nut pine   (Source: Zander ed17 ) – English
  
• Mexican pinyon   (Source: World Econ Pl ) – English
  
• Mexican stone pine   (Source: Zander ed17 ) – English
  
• pinyon pine   (Source: Zander ed17 ) – English
  
• mexikanische Nußkiefer   (Source: Zander ed17 ) – German
  
• piñón   (Source: F NAmer ) – Spanish
  
• pino piñonero   (Source: F NAmer ) – Spanish
  

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see MMPND for additional names in foreign scripts

Economic importance:

• Human food: seeds   (fide Pinus MexCAmer)
  
• Fuels: fuelwood   (fide A. Farjon, pers. comm. 1996)
  

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View phytochemical data from Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases

View ethnobotanical data from Moerman's Native American Ethnobotany Database

Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  South-Central U.S.A.: United States - New Mexico [s.w.], Texas
  Southwestern U.S.A.: United States - Arizona [s.e.]
  Northern Mexico: Mexico - Baja Sur [s.], Chihuahua, Coahuila [s.], Durango, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Sonora [n.e.], Tamaulipas [s.w.], Zacatecas
  Central Mexico: Mexico - Aguascalientes, Federal District, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco [n.e.], Mexico, Puebla, Queretaro, Tlaxcala [e.], Veracruz [w.-c.]

References:

• Bailey, D. K. 1983. Phytologia 54:89–100.
• Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage. (Zander ed17)
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America. (F NAmer)
• Farjon, A. & B. T. Styles. 1997. Pinus (Pinaceae). In: Organization for Flora Neotropica, ed., Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 75:231.
• Farjon, A. 1984. Pines, drawings and descriptions of the genus Pinus. (Pines)
• Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. (L US Can ed2)
• Krüssmann, G. 1985. Manual of cultivated conifers (English translation of Die Nadelgeholze, ed. 2. 1983). (KrussmannC)
• Little, E. L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541. (Trees US)
• Perry, J. P., Jr. 1991. The pines of Mexico and Central America. (Pines Mex CAmer)
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) - on-line resource. (Pl Names)
• Silba, J. 1986. Encyclopaedia Coniferae. Phytologia Mem. 8:135.

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Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Pinus cembroides.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Pinus cembroides. Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for Pinus cembroides Zucc.:

• Flora of North America: Collaborative Floristic Effort of North American Botanists
• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• Gymnosperm Database of Christopher J. Earle
• Mansfeld: Mansfeld's World Database of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Images:

• Seed: U.S. National Seed Herbarium image

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• Check PlantSystematics.org for additional images
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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