Pinus caribaea
Caribbean pine · Pinaceae
Also known as Pinus caribea. Common names: Slash pine.
The Caribbean pine, Pinus caribaea, is a hard pine, native to Central America, Cuba, the Bahamas, and the Turks and Caicos Islands.
About Caribbean pine
The Caribbean pine, Pinus caribaea, is a hard pine, native to Central America, Cuba, the Bahamas, and the Turks and Caicos Islands. It belongs to subsection Australes in subgenus Pinus. It inhabits tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, which include both lowland savannas and montane forests. Wildfire plays a major role limiting the range of this species, but it has been reported that this tree regenerates quickly and aggressively, replacing latifoliate trees. In zones not subject to
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | Bahamas, Belize, Cuba, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Southeast, Nicaragua, Turks-Caicos Is. |
|---|---|
| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
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