Etymology: Pinus: the ancient Latin name
Plants: perennial, 15'-40' tall, evergreen tree
Leaves: 2 needles per cluster 3/4-1 1/2", more than 1/16" wide
Fruits: 1 1/4-2" long cones curved/bulging on 1 side
Conservation Status: Native

Flora of North America: Flora of North America Floristic Rating: Coefficient of Conservatism = 5, Wetland Indicator = FACU USDA Plants Database: Federal Distribution and detailed information including photos University of Wisconsin - Green Bay: Gymnosperms: Photos, descriptions, information Virginia Tech Dept. of Forestry, College of Natural Resources: detailed description and photographs