Pinus virginiana Miller
Detail
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Botanical Name
- Pinus virginiana Miller
- Common Name
- Virginia Pine, Scrub Pine
- Synonym(s)
- Flora of Virginia Name/Status
- Pinus virginiana P. Mill.
- Comments
- Habitat
- Dry old fields and forests, rocky woodlands and barrens, cliffs, and outcrop pavements; except in naturally xeric habitats, this is an early-successional species that invades open habitats and is quickly replaced by hardwoods. Common in the Piedmont and at low elevations in the mountains; frequent to locally common in the Coastal Plain (where it is generally outcompeted by Pinus taeda on most sites).
- Native Status
- Native
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