Acrogymnospermae Pinopsida / Pinidae Pinales / Pinaceae
PINALES
conifer order |
PINACEAE
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Kingdom Plantae – plants
Subkingdom Viridiplantae – green plants Infrakingdom Streptophyta – land plants Superdivision Embryophyta Division Tracheophyta – vascular plants Subdivision Spermatophytina - seed plants Class Pinopsida – conifers Subclass Pinidae Order Pinales – pines Family Pinaceae – pines Genus Pinus L. – pine |
Family features
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Family member characteristics
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Family members
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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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genus
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subgenus
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species
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species
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PINUS
pines |
PINUS
hard pines |
Pinus heldreichii var. leucodermis
Bosnian pine |
Pinus rigida
pitch pine |
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STROBUS
soft pines |
Pinus bungeana
lacebark pine |
Pinus strobus
Eastern white pine |
Pinus parviflora
Japanese white pine |