Pinaceae
Pinus
Pinus sylvestris

Pinus sylvestris var. hamata Steven

First published in Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 11: 52 (1838)
This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Balkan Peninsula to Caucasus, Krym. It is a tree and grows primarily in the temperate biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Krym, North Caucasus, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Yugoslavia

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
  • Farjon, A. (2010). A handbook of the world's Conifers 2: 533-1111. BRILL, Leiden, Boston.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Orlova, L. & Byalt, V. (2008 publ. 2009). Type specimens of Pinaceae Spreng. ex Fl Rudolphi kept in the herbarium of the Komarov Botanical Institute (LE). Novosti Sistematiki Vysshikh Rastenii 40: 245-284. [Cited as Pinus sosnowskyi.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Farjon, A. (2001). World Checklist and Bibliography of Conifers, ed. 2: 1-309. The Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Living Collection Database

    • Common Names from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Living Collection https://www.kew.org/

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2022 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Science Photographs

    • Copyright applied to individual images