Pinaceae

Stone pine

Pinus pinea L.

Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus

Pets and kids

CatsNot sure
DogsNot sure
KidsNot sure

Why

Cats: Not sure

We found no reliable source on this plant for cats, so we don't call it safe. Keep it out of reach until you have checked with your vet.

Dogs: Not sure

We found no reliable source on this plant for dogs, so we don't call it safe. Keep it out of reach until you have checked with your vet.

Kids: Not sure

We found no reliable source on this plant for young children, so we don't call it safe. Keep it out of reach until you have checked with a doctor or poison control.

Ate some? Call your vet or the ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center at (888) 426-4435 (a fee may apply). For a child, call Poison Help at 1-800-222-1222 (US). If they are struggling to breathe or collapse, call 911. Don't give anything by mouth unless a vet or poison expert tells you to.

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Common names

By language (56)

Afrikaans: Sambreelden
Arabic: صنوبر ثمري, الصنوبر الثمري, صنوبر, صنوبر أهلي, صنوبر شمسي
Armenian: Սոճի իտալական
arz: صنوبر ثمرى
Asturian: Piñonal
azb: ایتالیا شامی
Azerbaijani: Piniya şamı
Basque: Pinazi-pinu, Pinazi pinu
Bulgarian: Пиния
Catalan: Pi pinyer, Pi pinyoner, Pi ver, Pins pinyoners
Chinese: 意大利笠松, 意大利傘松, 意大利松, 意大利石松, 笠松
Corsican: Pinu granatu
Croatian: Pinija
Czech: Borovice pinie, Pinie
Danish: Pinje
dsb: Pinija
Dutch: Parasolden
English: Stone pine, Italian stone pine
Esperanto: Pinio, Eŭropa migdalpino
Estonian: Piinia, Itaalia mänd
Finnish: Pinja
French: Pin parasol, Pin franc, Pin pignon
Galician: Piñeiro manso
Georgian: Იტალიური ფიჭვი
German: Pinie, Italienische Steinkiefer, Mittelmeer-Kiefer, Mittelmeerkiefer, Schirm-Kiefer
Greek: Κουκουναριά
Hebrew: אורן הצנובר, אורן הגלעין, אורן הסלע
hsb: Pinija, Čorne drjewo
Hungarian: Mandulafenyő
Icelandic: Hjálmfura
Indonesian: Tusam batu
io: Pinio
Italian: Pino, Pino da pinoli, Pino domestico, Pino italico
Japanese: カサマツ, イタリアカサマツ
Korean: 우산소나무
Lithuanian: Italinė pušis, Pinija
nds: Pinie
Norwegian Bokmål: Pinje
Norwegian Nynorsk: Pinje
Occitan: Pinhièr
Persian: کاج چتری
Polish: Sosna pinia, Pinia
Portuguese: Pinheiro-manso, Pinheiro manso
Romanian: Coconar
Russian: Сосна итальянская, Итальянская сосна, Пиния, Сосна пиния
Serbian: Пињол
Serbian (Latin): Pinija
Slovenian: Pinija
Spanish: Pino albar, Pino doncel, Pino manso, Pino pinea, Pino piñonero
Swedish: Pinje, Medaljongmönster, Pinjekotte, Pinjenöt, Pinjenött, Pinjenötter, Pinjer, Pinjeträd
Thai: สนหิน
Turkish: Fıstık çamı
udm: Пиния
Ukrainian: Пінія
Uzbek: Sanobar
Welsh: Pinwydden ymbarél, Pinwydden gneuog, Pinwydden ymbarel

Synonyms

Apinus pinea (L.) Neck. ex Rydb.
Apinus pinea (L.) Neck.
Pinea esculenta (L.) Opiz
Pinea massoniana (Lamb.) Opiz
Pinus africana K.Koch
Pinus aracanensis Knight ex Gordon
Pinus arctica Carrière
Pinus esculenta Opiz
Pinus fastuosa Salisb.
Pinus fragilis Carrière
Pinus maderiensis Ten.
Pinus pinea var. maderiensis (Ten.) Carrière
Pinus sativa Garsault

Characteristics

Growth habit: Tree
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: introduced

Photos

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Photo: conapa técnico, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
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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.