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Pinus stylesii

Taken Benmore Botanical Gardens car park, Argyle, Scotland.

Recently described (2008) this species is confined to high altitude forests of the Mexican Sierra Madre Oriental. It differs from the related but allopatric P. strobiformis in cone and seed morphology.

Reference: www.pinetum.org/articles/Pinus/PNstylesiiFrankis2009.pdf

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Uploaded on March 7, 2011
Taken on October 29, 2006