Pinus torreyana subsp. insularis
Syst. Bot. 11: 45. 1986.
Common names: Island Torrey pine
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2.
Revision as of 18:03, 26 July 2019 by FNA>Volume Importer
Trees 10 (–15) m in native stands; mature crown of sheltered trees broader than tree height, compact in natural sites. Seed-cones broader than long, mostly over 13.5cm; umbos mostly more than 6mm, whole umbo curved outward. Seeds to 14mm wide, averaging over 11mm, brown to dark-brown with darker mottling.
Habitat: Dry fogbelt zone, ravines and low ridges
Elevation: 130–180m
Discussion
Pinus torreyana subsp. insularis occurs naturally only on Santa Rosa Island, California.
Of conservation concern.
Selected References
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Lower Taxa
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