Pinus morrisonicolaHayata

Taiwan White Pine

WFO wfo-0000481792 Accepted WFO 2026-06 8 photographs CC BY

Plate 1 figs. a–h · 8 separate observations

Pinus morrisonicola, photographed by Cheng-Te Hsu
fig. a Cheng-Te Hsu, CC BY 4.0 / 2022-03-17 / obs. 184295602
Pinus morrisonicola, photographed by Jason
fig. b Jason, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 154897489
Pinus morrisonicola, photographed by Jacy Chen
fig. c Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 134040727
Pinus morrisonicola, photographed by Jacy Chen
fig. d Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 129251597
Pinus morrisonicola, photographed by Jacy Chen
fig. e Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 57951885
Pinus morrisonicola, photographed by Jacy Chen
fig. f Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 135941718
Pinus morrisonicola, photographed by Jacy Chen
fig. g Jacy Chen, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 135922354
Pinus morrisonicola, photographed by Cheng-Te Hsu
fig. h Cheng-Te Hsu, CC BY 4.0 / obs. 22125484

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Native range 1 botanical country

Regions where Pinus morrisonicola is native: Taiwan Taiwan
Native distribution of Pinus morrisonicola, 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
Taiwan TAI ASIA-TEMPERATE

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 5 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 formosana Hayata
  • Pinus hayatana Businsky
  • Pinus hayatana Businsky
  • Pinus parviflora var. morrisonicola (Hayata) C.L.Wu
  • Pinus uyematsui Hayata

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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