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Bristlecone Pine (Pinus longaeva)

  • Global Rank: G4 - Apparently Secure
  • Legal Status: N/A
  • Family: Pinaceae
  • State: AZ, CA, CO, NM, NV
  • Nature Serve ID: 137730
  • Lifeform: Tree
  • Categories of Interest: Conifers
  • Date Inducted in National Collection: 12/15/2020
Description:

Where is Bristlecone Pine (Pinus longaeva) located in the wild?

States & Provinces:

Bristlecone Pine can historically be found in Arizona, California, Colorado, Nevada, New Mexico

Which CPC Partners conserve Bristlecone Pine (Pinus longaeva)?

CPC's Plant Sponsorship Program provides long term stewardship of rare plants in our National Collection. We are so grateful for all our donors who have made the Plant Sponsorship Program so successful. We are in the process of acknowledging all our wonderful plant sponsorship donors on our website. This is a work in progress and will be updated regularly.

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Nomenclature
Taxon Pinus longaeva
Authority D.K. Bailey
Family Pinaceae
CPC Number 6473
ITIS 183352
USDA PILO
Duration Perennial
Common Names Bristlecone Pine
Associated Scientific Names Pinus aristata | Pinus longaeva
Distribution
State Rank
State State Rank
Arizona S2
Colorado SNR
New Mexico SNR
California S3
Nevada S3
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