Branchlet with drooping needles

Buds

Open cone [www.pinetum.org, used with permission]

Name

Pinus bhutanica Grierson, D.G.Long & C.N.Page, Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 38,2: 299 (1980).
[Bhutan pine, Bhutan white pine]

Description

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Notes

Related to P. wallichiana, and sometimes viewed to be a variety of that species.

Natural Distribution

Uncertain, but thought to occur at least in Bhutan, Yunnan (China) and Arunachal Pradesh (India).