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Pinus dabeshanensis, Dabieshan white pine, is a species of pine found only in China.[2] Some sources consider it as a synonym of Chinese white pine (Pinus armandii), which it closely resembles.[3]

Pinus dabeshanensis
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 2.3)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
(unranked):	Gymnosperms
Division:	Pinophyta
Class:	Pinopsida
Order:	Pinales
Family:	Pinaceae
Genus:	Pinus
Subgenus:	P. subg. Strobus
Section:	P. sect. Quinquefoliae
Subsection:	P. subsect. Strobus
Species:	P. dabeshanensis
Binomial name
Pinus dabeshanensis W.C.Cheng & Y.W.Law

The natural range of Pinus dabeshanensis is very restricted although it has been used locally in planting programs; the species occurs in the Dabie Mountains in Anhui and Hubei provinces at elevations between 900 and 1400 m.[4]

References

Further reading

• Peng, Z. H., and Z. H. Jiang. "Pinus dabeshanensis and its origin." Pei-ching: China Forestry Publishing House 86p.-illus., col. illus.. ISBN 7503822775 En, Ch Icones, Chromosome numbers, Anatomy and morphology. Geog 2 (1999).
• WANG, Ai-hua, et al. "Wood Structure and Variation of Pinus dabeshanensis Cheng et Law [J]." Journal of Anhui Agricultural University 2 (2004): 013.

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