Taxonomy, Nomenclature and Codification
Pines are divided into three subgenera, based on cone, seed and leaf characters:
- Pinus subg. Pinus, the yellow or hard pine group
- Pinus subg. Ducampopinus, the foxtail or pinyon group
- Pinus subg. Strobus, the white or soft pine groups
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