Pinus ravii

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Pinus ravii is a rare, disputed species of large-sized conifer in the family Pinaceae, closely similar to Pinus wallichiana and possibly synonymous with it.[1][2][3]

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Pinus ravii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnospermae
Division: Pinophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Subgenus: P. subg. Strobus
Section: P. sect. Quinquefoliae
Subsection: P. subsect. Strobus
Species:
P. ravii
Binomial name
Pinus ravii
R.C.Srivastava, 2013
Synonyms
  • Pinus wallichiana var. parva K.C.Sahni
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It is native to the Arunachal Pradesh of northern India, where it grows in a temperate climate within the Himalayan Mountain Range.[1] Pinus ravii is also reported to have a greyish-white bark with an abnormal structure compared to Pinus wallichiana (which it was originally listed as a synonym of[4]).

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