Pinus koraiensis

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Image: R. Omlor • Accession: 196106070/1

Scientific name: Pinus koraiensis Siebold & Zucc.

Common name: Korea-Kiefer, Chinese pinenut

Family: Pinaceae (Pine family)

Distribution: E. Russia - Korea, Japan

IUCN Red list: Least concern

Hardiness: Zone 5a (-28.8 to -25.9 °C)

Life form: Evergreen tree

Usage: Timber tree

Comments: Most common source of pine nuts imported from China.

Links: Flora of China (eFloras) • The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

1: Arboretum - 07b - Korea, Japan (ARB-07b) • Accession: 196106070/1 • Provenance: Garden

Botanic Garden
Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz