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Pinus taeda L.
loblolly pine
       
Symbol:   PITA  
Group:   Gymnosperm  
Family:   Pinaceae  
Duration:   Perennial  
Growth Habit:   Tree  
Native Status:  
L48    N



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W.D. Brush. Provided by National Agricultural Library. Originally from US Forest Service. United States, DC, Washington. 1914. Usage Requirements.
 
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Distribution:
Pinus taeda L.

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USA (AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, NJ, OK, SC, TN, TX, VA)
 

Related Taxa:
Pinus taeda L.

View 9 genera in Pinaceae, 75 species in Pinus
 

Classification:
Pinus taeda L.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Coniferophyta – Conifers
Class Pinopsida
Order Pinales
Family Pinaceae – Pine family
Genus Pinus L. – pine
Species Pinus taeda L. – loblolly pine
 

U.S. Weed Information:
Pinus taeda L.

loblolly pine

This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Click on an acronym to view each weed list, or click here for a composite list of Weeds of the U.S.

HEAR        USDI, Geological Survey. 1999. Information index for selected alien plants in Hawaii (20 October 2003). Hawaiian Ecosystems at Risk Project, Biological Resources Division, Haleakala Field Station. Makawao, Hawaii.
 

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Pinus taeda L.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FAC FAC- FAC UPL* NO NO FAC- NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status
 

More Accounts and Images:
Pinus taeda L.

View species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS).

View species account and distribution map from Flora of North America (FNA).

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 18037.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View 1 propagation protocol from Native Plants Network.

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.
 

Related Web Sites:
Pinus taeda L.

AL-Trees of Alabama and the Southeast

AR-State Plants

DE-University of Delaware Botanic Gardens

FL-Trees of Florida (University of Florida)

Forestry Images

LA-Louisiana Ecosystems

MD-Chesapeake Bay Program

NC-BOTNET Herbarium Specimen Images

NC-Plant Fact Sheet (NCSU)

OK-Oklahoma Biological Survey

TX-Native Trees of Texas (TAMU)

UK-Plants For A Future

USDA FS

USDA Forest Service-Silvics of North America

VA-Virginia Tech Dendrology
 
 
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