Lodgepole pine

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
אורן מפותל
Name (Latin)
Lodgepole pine
Name (Arabic)
كونتورتا الصنوبر
Other forms of name
Beach pine
nne Lodge-pole pine
Murray pine
Pinus contorta
Pinus murrayana
Sand pine
Shore pine
Tamarack pine
See Also From tracing topical name
Pine
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q165091
Library of congress: sh 85078053
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Owens, J.N. The reproductive cycle of lodgepole pine, c1984(Pinus contorta Dougl.; 2-4 geographical varieties or subspecies commonly recognized; P. contorta var. contorta or shore pine; P. c. var. latifolia to which common name of lodgepole pine usually applied; both P. c. var. murrayana and P. c. spp. bolanderi may be considered as separate varieties or subspiecies, or may be combined with P. c. var. latifolia)
  • Tackle, D. Lodgepole pine bibl. 1953(P. contorta; P. murrayana Balf., P. contorta var. murrayana Engel., P. c. var. latifolia A. Wats.; local names: lodgepole pine, shore pine, sand pine, scrub pine, beach pine, tamarac or tamarack pine, pitch pine, jack pine, Murray pine)
  • Web. 3(lodgepole pine, P. contorta, beach pine)
  • Hortus 3(P. contorta, shore pine, beach pine; var. latifolia, sy: P. murrayana, lodgepole pine)
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Wikipedia description:

Pinus contorta, the lodgepole pine, shore pine, twisted pine, or contorta pine, is a species of conifer in the family Pinaceae. It is a common pine in western North America, found near the ocean shore and in dry montane forests to the subalpine, but is rare in lowland rain forests.

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