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A reassessment of Pinus Subgen. Pinus in China

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 April 2010

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Abstract

A recent study of Pinus subgen. Pinus for the Flora of China project recognized 10 native species with four new combinations, all at subspecies rank, and determined one new homonym, and six new synonyms. A neotype is designated for P. kesiya. Doubtful or little-known species are listed.

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Copyright © Trustees of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh 1997

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