Base de datos de plantas del FNPS

Pinus clausa

sand pine
  • Photo by: Shirley Denton, Suncoast Chapter FNPS

Nomenclatura

Nombre común:

sand pine

Sinónimo(s):

Especie del género:

Pinus clausa

Familia:

Pinaceae

Especificaciones de la planta

Forma:

tree

Tamaño:

30-60 ft tall by 20-40 ft wide

Esperanza de vida:

Long-lived perennial

Color de la flor:

Color de la fruta:

brown

Fenología:

Evergreen. Cones produce at young age. typically not opening until after fire. Life span typically 60-80 yrs if not burned.

Destacado por:

Interesting Foliage

Paisajismo

Usos recomendados:

Forest plantings for dry sites, specimen tree. Best not planted adjacent to buildings.

Consideraciones:

Roots are sensitive to disturbance.

Disponibilidad:

Native Nurseries, FNPS Plant Sales

Propagación:

Seed.

Luz:

Full Sun

Tolerancia a la humedad:

Siempre inundado---------------------------------Extremadamente seco

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Not wet but not extremely dry -a- Very long very dry periods

Tolerancia a inundaciones por agua salada:

Unknown

Tolerancia a la niebla salina/suelo salado:

Moderate. Tolerant of salty wind and may get some salt spray.

Suelo u otro sustrato:

Sand

pH del suelo:

Acidic

Apto para cultivo en:

8A,8B,9A,9B,10A,10B

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Acreditado en:

Distribution
Vouchered
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Map coded by Melissa Fernandez-de Cespedes (Paynes Prairie Chapter)

Ecología

Fauna:

Mammals

Squirrels and other animals eat the seeds.

Hábitats nativos:

Dry sites. Scrub, scrubby flatwoods.

Área de distribución natural en Florida:

Comentarios:

Etnobotánica:

Comentarios generales:

Foliage is fine-textured. Fast growing. Subject to root problems in poorly drained areas.



Highly flammible and old trees are weak.  Think twice about placing a building in a sand pine forest.

FNPS Plant Print

Citas:

University of Florida Dept. of Environmental Horticulture. (2023). Landscape Plant Propagation Information Database: Pinus clausa. ( https://hort.ifas.ufl.edu/database/lppi/sp271.shtml ). Accessed 2026. Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, University of Florida, Gainesville.


Gann, G.D., C.J. Abbott, C.G. Stocking, K.N. Hines, and collaborators. (2001+). Natives For Your Neighborhood. ( https://www.regionalconservation.org/beta/nfyn/plantdetail.asp?tx=Pinuclau ). Accessed 2026. The Institute for Regional Conservation. Delray Beach, Florida.


Haehle, Robert G. and Joan Brookwell. (1999). Native Florida Plants. Gulf Publishing Company. Houston, TX.


Nelson, Gil. (2003). Florida's Best Landscape Plants: 200 Readily Available Species for Homeowners and Professionals. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Osorio, Rufino. (2001). A Gardener's Guide to Florida's Native Plants. University Press of Florida, Gainesville.


Wunderlin, R. P., B. F. Hansen, A. R. Franck, and F. B. Essig. (1999+). Atlas of Florida Plants. ( https://florida.plantatlas.usf.edu/ ). [S. M. Landry and K. N. Campbell (application development), USF Water Institute.] Institute for Systematic Botany, University of South Florida, Tampa.

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