Pinus elliottii
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Slash Pine Pinus elliottii is a species of pine Pinus native to southeastern North America, from South Carolina south to southern Florida, and west to eastern Louisiana.
It is a large evergreen coniferous tree growing to 25-35 m tall, rarely 40 m. There are two varieties:
- Pinus elliottii var. elliottii. Slash Pine.
- Pinus elliottii var. densa. South Florida Slash Pine.
Slash Pine is extensively cultivated as a timber tree in southeastern North America, and also in southern China.
Pests that can cause economic damage include:
