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Pinus Project - Species Identification

Species Identification - Italian Stone

Italian Stone pines can have a variable branching structure and rounded canopy tops, similar to Aleppos. The main difference between the two is the bark patterns, as shown in the pictures below.

Pinus pinea
Pinus pinea (Bark Patterns)

Pinus halapensis
Pinus halepensis
(Bark Patterns)

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Last Updated: June 28 2008