Pinus elliottii
Family Pinaceae
Species Profile
| Species classification | Naturalised |
| Common names | American Pitch Pine, Florida Pine, Long-leaf Pitch Pine, Pine, Pine Tree, Plantation Pine, Slash Pine, South Florida Slash Pine, Swamp Pine, Yellow Pine, Yellow Slash Pine |
| Synonyms | Pinus caribaea Morelet; Pinus densa var. austrokeysensis Silba; Pinus elliottii subsp. austrokeysensis (Silba) Silba; Pinus elliottii var. elliottii; Pinus heterophylla (Elliott) Sudw. [Illegitimate]; Pinus taeda var. heterophylla Elliott |
| Longevity | Perennial |
| Growth form | Tree |
| Seed dispersal morphology | Wing/Achene/Pappus |
| Maximum height (m) | 30 |
| Capable of vegetative reproduction | No |
| Native range | North America, Atlantic Ocean Islands |
| Exotic range (Australia) | QLD, NSW |
| Exotic range (other) | Pacific Ocean Islands, Asia, Africa |
| Habitat types (exotic) | Agricultural land, Grasslands, Heathlands, Urban areas, gardens and parks, Roadsides, Woodlands, Disturbed areas, Wastelands |
| Soil type (exotic) | Moist soils |
| Decade of introduction | 1920 |
Rating [?]
| Climate scenario | Australia | ACT | NSW | NT | QLD | SA | TAS | VIC | WA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current climate | 30 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| RCP 8.5 2050 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
| RCP 8.5 2070 | 30 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
Maps of Habitat Suitability & Recorded Occurrences
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Current suitable habitat
2050 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)
2070 suitable habitat
(RCP 8.5)
Recorded occurrences
(Australia)
Recorded occurrences
(global)
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Further Information
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