Pinus virginiana Miller

Locations ofPinus virginiana Miller in Virginia

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Family
Pinaceae
Botanical Name
Pinus virginiana Miller
Common Name
Virginia Pine, Scrub Pine
Synonym(s)
Flora of Virginia Name/Status
Pinus virginiana P. Mill.
Comments
Habitat
Dry old fields and forests, rocky woodlands and barrens, cliffs, and outcrop pavements; except in naturally xeric habitats, this is an early-successional species that invades open habitats and is quickly replaced by hardwoods. Common in the Piedmont and at low elevations in the mountains; frequent to locally common in the Coastal Plain (where it is generally outcompeted by Pinus taeda on most sites).
Native Status
Native

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