Pinus contorta, Davidson, C 12231--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (58).JPG
Pinus contorta Douglas ex Loudon belongs to the Pinaceae family. Flora of the World contains 2 recorded occurrences of this taxon, distributed across 1 country.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Pinus
Specific Epithet
contorta
Authorship
Douglas ex Loudon
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Moderate
ED 3.1
Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.
Threat status
IUCN Red List
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#798 of 1,090
Top 1,000 globally
This lineage appears to have diverged from its closest living relatives roughly 3 million years ago — a long, lonely branch of the plant tree of life.
Source: Gymnosperms EDGE assessment →Location
United States, Idaho, Idaho
45.244, -115.588639
Location Remarks
1.9 km N of Warren Summit on FSR 340, at Mayflower Creek Bridge. Elev. 1904 m.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Along roadside; Douglas fir-lodgepole forest.
Location
United States, California, Mariposa
37.677222, -119.711111
Location Remarks
Yosemite National Park. Glacier Point Road.
Collectors
No collectors specified
