Pinus nigra subsp. nigra

Pinus nigra subsp. nigra var. nigra, Sutjeska National Park, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Pinus nigra subsp. nigra var. nigra, strobilus, Bad Vöslau, Niederösterreich, Austria

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Divisio: Tracheophyta Divisio: Pinophyta Classis: Pinopsida Ordo: Pinales

Familia: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Species: Pinus nigra
Subspecies: Pinus nigra subsp. nigra
Varietates: P. n. var. caramanica – P. n. var. nigra – P. n. var. pallasiana

Name

Pinus nigra J.F.Arnold subsp. nigra autonym

Synonyms

Homotypic

• Pinus laricio var. nigra (J.F.Arnold) Engelm.

Heterotypic

• Pinus austriaca Höss
  • Pinus laricio var. austriaca (Höss) Loudon
  • Pinus nigra var. austriaca (Höss) Badoux
• Pinus dalmatica Vis.
  • Pinus nigra subsp. dalmatica (Vis.) Franco
• Pinus nigra var. gocensis Georgev.
• Pinus nigra var. banatica Georgescu & Ionescu
• Pinus nigricans Host
• Pinus pontica K.Koch
• Pinus taurica (Loudon) Steud.

Taxonomic notes

This subspecies may be distinguished as follows:
Trees to 40 m tall. Bark dark gray, breaking into longitudinal ridges and fissures and small scaly plates. Leaves stiff, curved, 8-13 cm long, dark green.(Farjon, 2010)

Vernacular names

English: Austrian Pine
русский: Сосна крымская

For more multimedia, look at Pinus nigra subsp. nigra on Wikimedia Commons.