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Amami Pine

Pinus amamiana

Also called Amami White Pine, Yakushima White Pine

Family
Pinaceae (Pine family)
Grows as
Tree
Native range
Japan (Yakushima), Nansei-shotō (Tanegashima)
Climate
temperate

About

Pinus amamiana (Amami pine, Yakushima white pine) is a species of pine. It is a native of southern Japan, on the islands of Yakushima and Tanegashima south of Kyūshū. It has also been grown horticulturally in Japanese parks. This pine can grow to a height of 25 m with a trunk diameter of up to 1 m.

The needles grow in bundles of five and the cones are 5–8 cm in length.

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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Pinus amamiana by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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