Pinus rigida Miller

Locations ofPinus rigida Miller in Virginia

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Family
Pinaceae
Botanical Name
Pinus rigida Miller
Common Name
Pitch Pine
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Pinus rigida P. Mill.
Comments
Habitat
Dry, often rocky forests and woodlands, cliffs, outcrop pavements, seepage swamps, and bogs; restricted to extremely acidic, nutrient-poor soils and often associated with habitats subject (at least historically) to occasional intense fires. Common in the mountains; infrequent in the Piedmont; rare in the inner Coastal Plain.
Native Status
Native

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