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Pinaceae
Pinus

Pinus glabra Walter. Common name: Spruce Pine, Walter's Pine, Cedar Pine. Phenology: Mar-Apr; Sep-Oct. Habitat: Bottomland forests, rich, moist soils, also upland in calcareous areas, such as calcareous bluff. This pine is unusual in growing in moist (even infrequently flooded), fertile habitats, usually mixed with bottomland hardwoods, and rather shade tolerant, sometimes growing as an understory tree. Distribution: SC south to n. FL and west to se. LA.

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Subgenus: Pinus. Section: Trifoliae. Subsection: Australes. clade: Taeda.

Origin/Endemic status: Endemic

Synonymy : = Ar, Fl1, FNA2, K4, NS, POWO, RAB, S, S13, WH3, Price (1989), Ward (1963). Basionym: Pinus glabra Walter 1788

Links to other floras: = Pinus glabra - FNA2

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Wetland Indicator Status:

  • Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FACW
  • Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FACW

Heliophily : 5

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native range: southeastern United States



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