Pinus hartwegiiLindl.

Hartweg's PineMexican mountain pine

WFO wfo-0000481375 Accepted WFO 2026-06 8 photographs CC BY / CC BY-SA

Plate 1 figs. a–h · 8 separate observations

Pinus hartwegii, photographed by Leticia Jiménez Hernández
fig. a Leticia Jiménez Hernández, CC BY-SA 4.0 / 2021-05-31 / obs. 133048950

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Native range 8 botanical countries

Regions where Pinus hartwegii is native: Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Guatemala, Honduras Mexico CentralMexico GulfMexico NortheastMexico NorthwestMexico SoutheastMexico SouthwestGuatemalaHonduras
Native distribution of Pinus hartwegii, after Kew’s World Checklist of Vascular Plants. Introduced, extinct and doubtful records are excluded, so this is where the plant is from, not everywhere it now grows.
RegionTDWG codeContinent
Mexico Central MXC NORTHERN AMERICA
Mexico Gulf MXG
Mexico Northeast MXE
Mexico Northwest MXN
Mexico Southeast MXT
Mexico Southwest MXS
Guatemala GUA SOUTHERN AMERICA
Honduras HON

Region boundaries approximated from Natural Earth (public domain) and mapped to TDWG World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions (WGSRPD) level-3 botanical countries (Brummitt 2001). Indicative, not the official WGSRPD geometry.

Also published as 35 synonyms

A synonym is not an error. It is a record of botanists disagreeing, in print, about where this plant belongs. Each of these was somebody’s considered answer.

  • Pinus aculcensis Roezl
  • Pinus amecaensis Roezl
  • Pinus atrovirens Roezl ex Gordon
  • Pinus clamaensis Carrière
  • Pinus corrugata Roezl ex Gordon
  • Pinus decaisneana var. wilsonii (Roezl) Carrière
  • Pinus decandolleana var. ehrenbergii (Endl.) Carrière
  • Pinus donnell-smithii Mast.
  • Pinus ehrenbergii Endl.
  • Pinus endlicheriana Roezl
  • Pinus frondosa Roezl ex Gordon
  • Pinus geitneri Roezl ex Gordon
  • Pinus hartwegii subsp. donnell-smithii (Mast.) Silba
  • Pinus hartwegii subsp. rudis (Endl.) Silba
  • Pinus hartwegii var. rudis (Endl.) Silba
  • Pinus iztacihuatlii Roezl
  • Pinus krelagii Roezl ex Gordon
  • Pinus lindleyana Loudon ex Gordon
  • Pinus lowii Roezl
  • Pinus montezumae Gordon
  • Pinus montezumae subsp. hartwegii (Lindl.) Engelm.
  • Pinus montezumae var. hartwegii (Lindl.) Shaw
  • Pinus montezumae var. lindleyana (Loudon ex Gordon) Parl.
  • Pinus montezumae var. rudis (Endl.) Shaw

and 11 more.

Sourcesevery claim on this page

  1. World Flora Online Plant List. accepted name, authority, classification. CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
  2. iNaturalist. photographs and flowering annotations, CC0 / CC BY / CC BY-SA only. per photograph. Retrieved 2026-06-27.
  3. Wikidata. common name (P1843), joined on the World Flora Online identifier (P7715). CC0. Retrieved 2026-07-13.
  4. Kew, World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP v16). native distribution by TDWG level-3 botanical country, and life form. CC BY 3.0. Retrieved 2026-06-04.

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