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Pinus praetermissa

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Species of conifer

Pinus praetermissa
Conservation status

Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Subgenus: P. subg. Pinus
Section: P. sect. Trifoliae
Subsection: P. subsect. Australes
Species: P. praetermissa
Binomial name
Pinus praetermissa
Styles & McVaugh
Synonyms
  • Pinus oocarpa var. microphylla Shaw

Pinus praetermissa, commonly known as McVaugh's pine, is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae. Originally classified as a variety of Pinus oocarpa (P. oocarpa var. microphylla) in 1909, it was promoted to specific status in 1990 after further study.

It is found only in western Mexico.

References

  1. Farjon, A. (2013). "Pinus praetermissa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T42402A2977567. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42402A2977567.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. "Pinus praetermissa". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2018-08-16 – via The Plant List. Note that this website has been superseded by World Flora Online
  3. Styles, B.T.; McVaugh, Rogers (27 April 1990). "A Mexican pine promoted to specific status: Pinus praetermissa". Contributions from the University of Michigan Herbarium. 17. University of Michigan Herbarium: 307–312. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
Taxon identifiers
Pinus praetermissa


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