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
  
• pino cembroide   (Source: Mult Glossary Trees ) – Italian
  
• 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
  Southern Mexico: Mexico - Aguascalientes, Federal District, Guanajuato, Hidalgo, Jalisco [n.e.], Mexico, Puebla, Queretaro, Tlaxcala [e.], Veracruz [w.-c.]

References:

• Bailey, D. K. 1983. A new allopatric segregate from and a new combination in Pinus cembroides Zucc. at its southern limits. Phytologia 54:89–100.
• Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage.
• FNA Editorial Committee. 1993–. Flora of North America.
• Farjon, A. & B. T. Styles. 1997. Pinus (Pinaceae). Fl. Neotrop. Monogr. 75:231.
• Farjon, A. 1984. Pines, drawings and descriptions of the genus Pinus.
• International Seed Testing Association. 1971. A Multilingual Glossary of Common Plant-Names 2. Trees.
• Kartesz, J. T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
• Krüssmann, G. 1985. Manual of cultivated conifers (English translation of Die Nadelgeholze, ed. 2. 1983).
• Little, E. L., Jr. 1979. Checklist of United States trees, Agric. Handb. 541.
• Perry, J. P., Jr. 1991. The pines of Mexico and Central America.
• Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
• 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.

Search Biodiversity Heritage Library for historical publications referencing Pinus cembroides.

Check other web resources 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
• BONAP: North American Plant Atlas of the Biota of North America Program
• 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.

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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