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Pinus
gerardiana
Wall. ex D. Don
Published In:
A Description of the Genus Pinus, ed. 3 2: (unnumbered page between 144 and 145), pl. 79. 1832. (
Descr. Pinus (ed. 3)
)
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(Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
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(Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
Type:
Type: Himalaya, Wallich 6064.
Habitat:
Found in the inner dry valleys of the Himalaya and in Baluchistan. The seeds are edible and of a good quality. Common name: "Chilgoza Pine". FI. Per.: June‑July.
Distribution:
Distribution: Afghanistan, Pakistan and N.W. Himalaya.
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Map Location:
Chitral: A‑6 Meran, Chitral Gol, 1620 m, 1 .7.1977, Hakim Khan s.n. (RAW); Urghosh Dhok, M.A. Siddiqi & A. Rehman 3935 (RAW); Gilgit: B‑8 Astor, 8000, R.R. & LD. Stewart 7936 (RAW); B‑7 Swat: mountains W. of Kalam, R.J Rodin 5651 (RAW); Kalam, 7000, rocky ridge, R.R. Stewart 24676 (RAW); Baluchistan D‑4 Ft. Sandeman, 31.7.1954, M. A. Siddiqi & A. Rehman s.n. (RAW).
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Trees up to 18 m tall spreading at the top and with irregular branches. Bark silvery‑grey, thin. Leaves in clusters of 3, stiff, acicular, 6‑12 cm; sporophylls woody, apex with a recurved beak. Seeds about 20 mm long, ± cylindric, with a short wing.