Pinus wangii
Encyclopedia
Pinus wangii, the Guangdong White Pine, is a species of conifer in the Pinaceae
family.
It is found in China
and Vietnam
.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Pinaceae
Pinaceae are trees or shrubs, including many of the well-known conifers of commercial importance such as cedars, firs, hemlocks, larches, pines and spruces. The family is included in the order Pinales, formerly known as Coniferales. Pinaceae are supported as monophyletic by its protein-type sieve...
family.
It is found in China
China
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and Vietnam
Vietnam
Vietnam – sometimes spelled Viet Nam , officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam – is the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by China to the north, Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest, and the South China Sea –...
.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
Source
- Conifer Specialist Group 1998. Pinus wangii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.