Pinus mugo
Also known as Pinus montana, Mountain Pine, creeping pine, dwarf mountainpine, scrub mountain pine, Swiss mountain pine
species of plant
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Pinus mugo is a small pine tree native to the mountains of central and southern Europe. It's commonly used in landscaping and gardens because it stays compact and can thrive in rocky, difficult-to-grow areas where other plants struggle.
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Species
Least Concernmountain pine
Pinus mugo
SPECIES
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassPinopsida
- OrderPinales
- FamilyPinaceae
Native toAlbania, Austria, Bulgaria, Czechia-Slovakia, France, Germany, Italy, NW. Balkan Pen., Poland, Romania, Switzerland, Ukraine
Observations11,043
Observations recorded72,895
General: Pinus mugo is rated as Least Concerned (LC) according
via GBIF · IUCN · Kew POWO
Wikidata facts
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Article
Pinus mugo, known as dwarf mountain pine, mountain pine, scrub mountain pine, Swiss mountain pine, bog pine, creeping pine, or mugo pine, is a species of conifer, native to high elevation habitats from southwestern to Central Europe and Southeast Europe.
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