The Torrey pine is a rare pine species in California, United States. It is a critically endangered species growing only in coastal San Diego County, and on Santa Rosa Island, offshore from Santa Barbara in Santa Barbara County. The Torrey pine is endemic to the California coastal sage and chaparral ecoregion.
Torrey pine
Torrey pine: female pine cones
A wild Torrey pine grove, Santa Rosa Island, California
Strobili on a Torrey pine
A pine is any conifer tree or shrub in the genus Pinus of the family Pinaceae. Pinus is the sole genus in the subfamily Pinoideae.
Pine
Ancient Pinus longaeva, California, United States
Pinus taeda bark
Pinus radiata female (ovulate) cone