Pinus Pinus, Miller ex Mirbel
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Plazi |
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Pinus Pinus |
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9. P. uncinata Miller ex Mirbel View in CoL in Buffon, Hist. Nat. Pl. 10: 213 (1806)
(incl. P. rotundata Link. ).
Like 8 but usually a tree with erect trunk up to 25 m; cones 5-7 x 2-3 cm; apophyses very prominent, recurved and hooked, or rounded and hooded; umbo excentric. • C. & W. Alps, Pyrenees and C. Spain. G a Ge He Hs It.
There has been widespread introgressive hybridization between 8 and 9, giving rise on the one hand to a variant of P. mugo with erect branches, cones 4-5 x 2-5 mm, apophyses convex above and concave below, and an excentric umbo, sometimes recognized as P. mugo var. pumilio (Haenke) Zenari ( P. pumilio Haenke ); and on the other hand to a variant of P. uncinata with shrubby habit and rounded or hooded apophyses, sometimes recognized as P. uncinata var. rotundata (Link) Antoine ( P. rotundata Link ).
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