Spermatophytes (seed plants): Gymnosperms (non-flowering plants): Conifers: Pinales
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Pinus clausa
FAMILY
Pinaceae
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P. clausa is closely related to P. virginiana, the n. North American P. banksiana, and the nw. North American P. contorta complex, per Weakley's Flora.
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Pinus clausa
FAMILY
Pinaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Pinus clausa
SYNONYMOUS WITH Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Pinus clausa
SYNONYMOUS WITH Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 2 (1993)
Pinus clausa
SYNONYMOUS WITH Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Pinus clausa
COMMON NAME:
Sand Pine
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Keith Bradley kab_pinus_clausa_77939
September Highlands County FL
Archbold Biological Station
Bark gray, somewhat smooth on upper trunk, lower trunk with scaly ridges , per Woody Plants of the Southeastern US: A Winter Guide (Lance, 2004).
WEAKLEY'S FLORA OF THE SOUTHEASTERN US (4/14/23):
Pinus clausa
FAMILY
Pinaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
PLANTS NATIONAL DATABASE:
Pinus clausa
FAMILY
Pinaceae
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America. BONAP (Kartesz, 2021)
Pinus clausa
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Floristic Synthesis of North America (Kartesz, 1999)
Pinus clausa
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Flora of North America north of Mexico, vol. 2
Pinus clausa
SYNONYMOUS WITH
Manual of the Southeastern Flora (Small, 1933, 1938)
Pinus clausa
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