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Shortleaf Pine

 

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Coniferophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Subclass:   (not applicable)
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Species: echinata
Variety or Subspecies:   (not applicable)
Symbol: PIEC2
Other Common Names:   (none)

 

Characteristics

Dimensions:   ?
Color: red-brown twigs
Lifespan:   (perennial)
Group: Gymnosperm
Wetland Indicator:   ?
Native/ Introduced: Native
Origin:   ?

 

 

Additional Information

Illinois protects shortleaf pines as Endangered plants.

 

Photo: Shortleaf pine tree in late summer

 

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