Egg-cone pine

Pinus oocarpa or is a tree native to the New World. It appears that it was the progenitor species that served as the ancestor for some of the other pines of Mexico.

Pinus oocarpa (Pino Amarillo, pino avellano) or (Mexican yellow pine, hazelnut pine) is a tree native to the New World. It appears that it was the progenitor (original) species that served as the ancestor for some of the other pines of Mexico. From Chihuahua, Mexico, Guatemala and the highest elevations of Honduras, El Salvador and NW Nicaragua. At 900-2400 m above sea level. In El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua it grows above 1100 m. Its natural distribution goes from 29° to 14° northern latitude. More

Genetic diversity and gene exchange in Pinus oocarpa, a Mesoamerican pine with resistance to the pitch canker fungus (Fusarium circinatum) Author(s): Dvorak, W.S.; Potter, K.M. Date: 2009 Source: International Journal of Plant Sciences, Vol. More

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