Pinaceae
Mexican pinyon
Pinus cembroides
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Genus
- Pinus
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Common names
By language (7)
- Chinese
- 墨西哥麨始松, 墨西哥果松, 墨西哥沼澤松, 墨西哥矮松, 馬德雷山麨始松
- English
- Mexican pinyon, Mexican nut pine, Mexican stone pine, Pinyon pine
- Estonian
- Pähklimänd
- Finnish
- Meksikonpähkinämänty
- German
- Mexikanische Nusskiefer
- Lithuanian
- Meksikinė pušis
- Spanish
- Pino Piñonero, Piñón
Synonyms
- Pinus cembroides var. llaveana (Schiede ex Schltdl.) Voss
- Pinus fertilis Roezl ex Gordon
- Pinus llaveana Schiede ex Schltdl.
- Pinus osteosperma Engelm.
Flowers
- Flower colour
- yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Adam Baker from Houston / Moscow / Toulouse, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: doyleistre, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Adam Baker from Houston / Moscow / Toulouse, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: doyleistre, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
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Photo: jhorthos, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.