PINACEAE
Pine family
Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants Division Coniferophyta – Conifers Class Pinopsida Order Pinales Family Pinaceae – Pine family |
Family features
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Family member characteristics
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Branches usually occur in whorls about the trunk;
normally one whorl added each year |
What may be found on pines
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Two-needle Pines
Pinus heldreichii var. leucodermis
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Pinus mugo 'Sherwood'
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Pinus thunbergiana
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Three-needle Pines
Pinus bungeana
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Five-needle Pines
Pinus flexilis
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Pinus parviflora
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Pinus strobus
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