Pinus dalatensis

Pinus dalatensis is a medium-sized evergreen tree growing to 30–40 m tall. It is a member of the white pine group, Pinus subgenus Strobus, and like all members of that group, the leaves are in fascicles of five, with a deciduous sheath. The needles are finely serrated, and 5–14 cm long.

region of Pinus dalatensis and rolled-Ducampopinusfii at altitudes of 1,600-1,800 m above NN, usually in mossy blanket deep soils with a high proportion of Nadel Humus. Distribution: Vietnam (Lam Dong Prov., Lac Duong Dist. More

Pinus krempfii and Pinus dalatensis are endemic and rare species in this area. Two pine species are recognized as endemic to the plateau (Pinus dalatensisi and Pinus krempfii). Vietnamese conifers have attracted scientists due to their significance, conservation risk and discovery of a number of species new to science. Until now, much of the scientific focus on these species has dealt with their taxonomy and classification. More