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Mexican Pinyon
Pinus cembroides
Mexican Pinyon · Mexican Nut Pine · Mexican nut pine · Mexican pinyon · Mexican stone pine · Nut Pine · Pin faux cembro · Pin faux cembro, Pin pignon du Mexique · Pino Piñonero · Pinyon Pine · Piñón · mexikanische Nußkiefer · nut pine · pino cembroide
At a glance
Origin / distribution: MX
Cultural traditions: not documented
Recorded uses: not documented
Science studied: ASCORBIC-ACID, CALCIUM, FAT, FIBER
Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗
Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.
Names and identity
Family: Pinaceae
Scientific name: Pinus cembroides
Common names: Mexican Pinyon, Mexican Nut Pine, Mexican nut pine, Mexican pinyon, Mexican stone pine, Nut Pine, Pin faux cembro, Pin faux cembro, Pin pignon du Mexique, Pino Piñonero, Pinyon Pine, Piñón, mexikanische Nußkiefer, nut pine, pino cembroide
POWO: 262850-1 · WCVP June 2026 / POWO backbone
History
The source record documents this plant in MX.
Documented historical or traditional applications are not available in this record.
This summary is limited to the cited source record.
Origins and distribution
- MX
Documented cultural uses
not documented in this record
Contemporary uses
Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.
Scientific research
Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.
Indexed research records
- Pinus cembroides, and P. orizabensis grafts, a viable option for pink pine nut production · 2024 source ↗
- Ectomycorrhizal Fungi Associated with <i>Pinus cembroides</i> subsp. <i>orizabensis</i>, an Endemic Pine in the Arid Zones of the Oriental Basin, Puebla, Mexico. · 2025 source ↗
- Spatial genetic structure in <i>Pinus cembroides</i> Zucc. at population and landscape levels in central and northern Mexico. · 2019 source ↗
Scientific compounds
Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.
- ASCORBIC-ACID
- CALCIUM
- FAT
- FIBER
- IRON
- PHOSPHORUS
- PROTEIN
- THIAMIN
- WATER
- ASH
- BETA-CAROTENE
- KILOCALORIES
- RIBOFLAVIN
- CARBOHYDRATES
- SALICYLATES
- NIACIN
Legality
No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.
Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.
Reference images
Sources
Plants of the World Online (POWO) · Kew data terms; cite POWO/WCVP
World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP) · CC BY 3.0
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CC0 · Dr. Duke raw CSV archive
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