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.
Pinus contorta, Davidson, C 12231--Idaho. Idaho Co. Seven Devils. 11 Aug 2013. DSC07175 (58).JPG
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Pinus
Specific Epithet
contorta
Authorship
Douglas ex Loudon
Source
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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
45.244000, -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
