Mexicanconifers.org is the lab web page of David Gernandt. Visitors can find pages with species lists of Mexican conifers, information on current and past students, ongoing herbarium database capturing projects, molecular protocols, course offerings, and links to events at the Instituto de Biología, UNAM.

Mexican pines

Mexico has more pine species than any other country. At present I recognize 50 species in Mexico. This is more than Farjon and Styles (1997) but fewer than Perry (1991). Both subgenera are represented in Mexico, as are three of four sections and six of eleven subsections.

subgenus Pinus

subsection Contortae

Pinus contorta

subsection Australes

Pinus attenuata

Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis

Pinus chihuahuana

Pinus greggii

Pinus georginae

Pinus herrerae

Pinus jaliscana

Pinus lawsonii

Pinus leiophyla

Pinus lumholtzii

Pinus luzmariae

Pinus muricata

Pinus oocarpa

Pinus patula

Pinus praetermissa

Pinus pringlei

Pinus radiata var. binata

Pinus tecunumanii

Pinus teocote

subsection Ponderosae

Pinus arizonica

Pinus cooperi

Pinus coulteri

Pinus devoniana

Pinus douglasiana

Pinus durangensis

Pinus engelmannii

Pinus hartwegii

Pinus jeffreyi

Pinus maximinoi

Pinus montezumae

Pinus pseudostrobus (vars. apulcensis, estevezii, and pseudostrobus)

Pinus scopulorum

subgenus Strobus

subsection Cembroides

Pinus californiarum

Pinus cembroides (ssps. cembroides, lagunae, and orizabensis)

Pinus culminicola

Pinus discolor

Pinus johannis

Pinus maximartinezii

Pinus pinceana

Pinus quadrifolia

Pinus remota

Pinus rzedowskii

subsection Nelsoniae

Pinus nelsonii

subsection Strobus

Pinus ayacahuite

Pinus chiapensis

Pinus flexilis

Pinus lambertiana

Pinus strobiformis