Pinaceae
Japanese black pine
Pinus thunbergii
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Genus
- Pinus
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Common names
By language (30)
- arz
- صنوبر ثونبيرجى
- Azerbaijani
- Tunberq şamı
- Bangla
- জাপানি কালো পাইন
- Basque
- Japoniar pinu beltz, Pinu beltz japoniar
- Belarusian
- Хвоя Тунберга
- Bulgarian
- Бор на Тунберг
- Cantonese
- 黑松
- Chinese
- 日本黑松, 日本黑鬆, 黑松, 松笔头, 松香, 雄松
- Croatian
- Japanski crni bor
- Czech
- Borovice Thunbergova
- Dutch
- Japanse zwarte den
- English
- Japanese black pine
- Estonian
- Thunbergi mänd
- Finnish
- Japaninmustamänty
- French
- Pin noir du Japon, Pin noir japonais
- German
- Japanische Schwarzkiefer
- Hungarian
- Japán feketefenyő
- Icelandic
- Niðfura
- Japanese
- クロマツ, くろまつ, オマツ, タギョウクロマツ, ミカワクロマツ, 男松, 雄松
- koi
- Ниппонісь сьӧд пожум
- Korean
- 곰솔, 흑송
- nan
- Oo-siông, O͘-siông
- Persian
- کاج ژاپنی
- Polish
- Sosna Thunberga
- Russian
- Японская чёрная сосна
- Slovenian
- Japonski črni bor
- Spanish
- Pino japones de Thunberg, Pino japonés de Thunberg
- Thai
- สนดำญี่ปุ่น
- udm
- Япониысь сьӧд пужым
- Ukrainian
- Сосна Тунберга
Synonyms
- Pinus massoniana Siebold & Zucc.
- Pinus sylvestris Thunb.
- Pinus thunbergiana Franco
- Pinus thunbergii f. oculus-draconis (Mayr) Rehder
- Pinus thunbergii var. oculus-draconis Mayr
- Pinus thunbergii var. pendula Mayr
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
Photo: Original: Yuniko , this edit: MPF, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Thor-Rune Hansen, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jjw, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Souglouglou, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Mason Brock, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: ash2016, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: cleonhard, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Daniel Atha, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: ash2016, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: dgoldstern, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Marco Mussita, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: jiroiguchi, CC BY 4.0, 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.