Pinus halepensis

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Read about Pinus halepensis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Pinus halepensis, Mill. (P. alepensis, Poir.). Aleppo Pine. Tree, to 60 ft., with short branches forming an open round-topped head: branchlets slender, yellowish or light greenish brown: winter buds small, cylindric, not resinous: lvs. sometimes in 3's, slender, light green, 2 1/2- 4 in. long: cones short-stalked, spreading or deflexed, usually 1-3, conic-ovate or conic-oblong, yellowish brown, unarmed, 2 1/2-3 1/2 in. long; apophysis flattened, with a transverse line and slightly or not elevated obtuse umbo; seed 1/4 in. long. Medit. region. G.C. II. 22:553; III. 3:629. G.W. 9, pp. 469, 471. H.W. 1:7, pp. 1(52-5.—Not hardy N. and of little ornamental value, but recommended for seaside planting. Trunk usually slender and destitute of branches for a considerable height: foliage thin and sparse, in tufts at the end of branchlets. Var. Pityusa, Gord. (P. Pityusa, Stev.), is a smaller tree with slenderer branches, longer lvs., and smaller cones. W. Asia. Var. brutia, Henry (P. brutia, Ten. P. eldarica, Medw. P. pyrenaica, David). Lvs. 4-7, rarely 8 in. long, more rigid, bright or dark green: cones sessile, not deflexed, usually in whorls of 2-6, 2-4 in. long with rugose depressed knobs. S. Eu, W. Asia. G.C. III. 4:268. H.W. 1, pp. 172,173. R.H. 1867, pp. 150, 151. CH


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