- Family:
- Pinaceae Spreng. ex F.Rudolphi
- Genus:
- Pinus L.
Pinus contorta Douglas ex Loudon

[EDGE]
Forest, F. et al. 2018. Gymnosperms on the EDGE. Scientific Reports 8: 6053. doi:10.1038/s41598-018-24365-4.
- Conservation
- Pinus contorta is rated as Least Concerned (LC) according to IUCN Red List criteria and has received a EDGE score of -7.95, which places it in position 844 on the EDGE Gymnosperm list. It has a Evolutionary Distinctiveness of 7.05, ranked 451. More information on the EDGE Gymnosperm project here https://www.edgeofexistence.org.
Native to:
Alaska, Alberta, British Columbia, California, Colorado, Idaho, Mexico Northwest, Montana, Nevada, Northwest Territorie, Oregon, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Yukon
Introduced into:
Czechoslovakia, Denmark, Finland, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, New South Wales, Norway, Romania, Sweden
Pinus contorta Douglas ex Loudon appears in other Kew resources:
Date | Reference | Identified As | Barcode | Type Status | Has image? |
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Feb 17, 1994 | Douglas, D. [s.n.], USA | K000287546 | lectotype | Yes | |
Feb 17, 1994 | Douglas, D. [s.n.], USA | K001081815 | Unknown type material | Yes | |
s.coll. [s.n.] | K001081816 | Yes |
First published in Arbor. Frutic. Brit. 4: 2292 (1838)
Accepted by
- Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Lambion, J., Delvosalle, L. & Duvigneaud, J. (2004). Nouvelle flore de la Belgique du G. D. de Luxembourg, du Nord de la France et des régions voisines, ed. 5: 1-1167. Edition du Patrimoine du Jardin botanique national de Belgique.
- Orchard, A.E. & McCarthy, P.M. (eds.) (1998). Flora of Australia 48: 1-766. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
- Parslow, R. & Bennallick, I. (2017). The new flora of the Isles of Scilly: 1-539. Parslow Press.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
Literature
Kew Backbone Distributions
- Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
- Jonsell, B. (ed.) (2000). Flora Nordica 1: 1-344. The Bergius Foundaton.
- Orchard, A.E. & McCarthy, P.M. (eds.) (1998). Flora of Australia 48: 1-766. Australian Government Publishing Service, Canberra.
- Tutin, T.G. & al. (eds.) (1993). Flora Europaea ed. 2, 1: 1-581. Cambridge University Press.
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EDGE Gymnosperms
EDGE of Existence (Gymnosperms)
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