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Chihuahua white pine

Pinus strobiformis Engelm.

Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Pinus

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Chihuahua white pine: Pinus strobiformis , near Madera, Chihuahua, Mexico
Photo: agnishino, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (8)
Arabic
صنوبر ستروبيفورميس, الصنوبر الأبيض الكيواوي
English
Chihuahua white pine, Southwestern white pine, Mexican white pine
Estonian
Valkjas mänd
French
Pin blanc du Sud-Ouest
koi
Чиуауаись чочком пожум
Spanish
Cahuite, Huiyoco, Nacahuite, Pinabete, Pino Blanco, Pino Nayar
udm
Чиуауаысь тӧдьы пужым
Vietnamese
Thông trắng Chihuahua

Synonyms

  • Pinus ayacahuite subsp. strobiformis (Engelm.) A.E.Murray
  • Pinus ayacahuite var. brachyptera Shaw
  • Pinus ayacahuite var. novogaliciana Carvajal
  • Pinus ayacahuite var. strobiformis (Engelm.) Lemmon
  • Pinus novogaliciana Carvajal
  • Pinus strobiformis subsp. carvajalii (Silba) Silba
  • Pinus strobiformis subsp. potosiensis (Silba) Silba
  • Pinus strobiformis var. carvajalii Silba
  • Pinus strobiformis var. potosiensis Silba

Characteristics

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

Photos

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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.