Taxon:  Pinus nigra J. F. Arnold subsp. laricio Maire



Summary
Genus:
Pinus
Subgenus:
Pinus
Section:
Pinus
Subsection:
Pinus
Family:
Pinaceae
Nomen number:
317158
Place of publication:
Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 19:66.  1928
Comment:
since this name was originally based on Prunus laricio Poir., an illegitimate later homonym (non Savi 1798; Shenzhen ICN Art. 53), there is no parenthetical authorship (Shenzhen ICN Art. 58)
Verified:
05/13/1992 ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
7 (3  active, 0  available) in National Plant Germplasm System.  (Map it)
Other conspecific taxa
Pinus nigra J. F. Arnold (16 active accession[s])
Pinus nigra J. F. Arnold subsp. dalmatica (Vis.) Franco (0 active accession[s])
Pinus nigra J. F. Arnold subsp. mauretanica (Maire & Peyerimh.) Heywood (0 active accession[s])
Pinus nigra J. F. Arnold subsp. nigra (2 active accession[s])
Pinus nigra J. F. Arnold subsp. pallasiana (Lamb.) Holmboe (2 active accession[s])
Pinus nigra J. F. Arnold subsp. salzmannii (Dunal) Franco (0 active accession[s])
Conservation Status

Reference(s)
  1. Christensen, K. I. 1993. Comments on the earliest validly published varietal name for the Corsican pine. Taxon 42:652. Note: = Pinus nigra var. corsicana (Loudon) Hyl.
  2. Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
  3. Greuter, W. et al., eds. 1984-. Med-Checklist.
  4. Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
  5. Krüssmann, G. 1985. Manual of cultivated conifers (English translation of Die Nadelgeholze, ed. 2. 1983)
  6. Porcher, M. H. et al. Searchable World Wide Web Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database (MMPND) (on-line resource).
  7. Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1993. Flora europaea, ed. 2.
Common names
LanguageNameAlternate namenoteseqCitation
EnglishCalabrian black pine  1Krüssmann, G. 1985. Manual of cultivated conifers (English translation of Die Nadelgeholze, ed. 2. 1983)
EnglishCorsican pine  1Krüssmann, G. 1985. Manual of cultivated conifers (English translation of Die Nadelgeholze, ed. 2. 1983)
Frenchpin laricio  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Germankorsische Kiefer  2Erhardt, W. et al. 2002. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 17. Auflage
Distribution
order_codeStatusContinentSubcontinentCountryStateNoteReference
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeItalyCalabria Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
1NativeEuropeSoutheastern EuropeItalySicilia Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
1NativeEuropeSouthwestern EuropeFranceCorse Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
2Cultivated    also cult. 
Native
Europe
  • SOUTHEASTERN EUROPE: Italy [Calabria, Sicilia]
  • SOUTHWESTERN EUROPE: France [Corse]
Cultivated (also cult.)

Reference(s)
  1. Jalas, J. & J. Suominen. 1972-. Atlas florae europaeae.
Economic Uses
UsageTypeNoteReference
Environmentalshade/shelter Tutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1993. Flora europaea, ed. 2.
MaterialswoodtimberTutin, T. G. et al., eds. 1993. Flora europaea, ed. 2.
Medicinesfolklore Yen, Kun-Ying. 1980. Illustrated Chinese materia medica: crude drugs. Note: as Pinus laricio
Cite as: USDA, Agricultural Research Service, National Plant Germplasm System. 2026. Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN Taxonomy). National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
URL: https://npgstest.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxon/taxonomydetail?id=317158. Accessed 7 May 2026.