SPECIES: Pinus flexilis
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| Limber pine at St Mary's Lake, Glacier National Park. Photo by Charles Webber © California Academy of Sciences. |
AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION:
Johnson, Kathleen A. 2001. Pinus flexilis.
In: Fire Effects Information System, [Online].
U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service,
Rocky Mountain Research Station, Fire Sciences Laboratory (Producer).
Available: http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/ [].
ABBREVIATION:
PINFLE
SYNONYMS:
No entry
NRCS PLANT CODE [115]:
PIFL2
COMMON NAMES:
limber pine
Rocky Mountain white pine
TAXONOMY:
The currently accepted scientific name of limber pine is Pinus flexilis James (Pinaceae). It is placed in
subgenus Strobus, subsection Strobi of Pinus
[2,21,30,43,44,52,104].
LIFE FORM:
Tree
FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS:
No special status
OTHER STATUS:
No entry