Pine Family:-

Pine Family plant table with its Common Name - Botanical Name. Flowering Months Range. Habitat with link to that Wild Flower Habitat Gallery:-

Common Name

Botanical Name

Flowering Months

Habitat

Austrian Pine

(Corsican Pine)

Pinus nigra

May-June

Gardens and Coniferous Woodland (commonly planted and may appear naturalised, e.g. in the New Forest)

Flower

Flowers

Foliage

Form

Douglas Fir

Pseudotsuga menziesii

May-June

Gardens and Coniferous Woodland (often planted, but rarely naturalised, e.g. in the New Forest)

Flower

Flowers

Foliage

Form

European Larch

Larix decidua

March-April

A deciduous tree of plantations, shelter-belts and parkland, grown in open situations, but not in very dry or waterlogged sites. It regenerates from seed freely, especially onto disturbed soil or rocky ground, and may become naturalised on crags. 0?660 m (S. of Garrigill, Westmorland).

Flower

Flowers

Foliage

Form

Maritime Pine

Pinus pinaster

May-June

Sand (well naturalised on sandy soils in East Dorset, occasionally elsewhere). This species has been nominated as among 100 of the "World's Worst" invaders .It regenerates readily almost everywhere it is planted and in many places it invades natural shrubland, forest and grassland.

Flower

Flowers

Foliage

Form

Norway Spruce

Picea abies

May-June

Gardens (often planted and occasionally appearing naturalised)

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Flowers

Foliage

Form

Scots Pine

Pinus sylvestris

May-June

Woodlands, Gardens and Heaths (widespread and frequent in woods and on heaths, especially in Scotland and on sandy soils in Southern England; often planted)

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Foliage

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