✿Pinaceae · Pinus
Chir / Chir Pine
Pinus roxburghii
Tree
- Habit
- Tree
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim & more
Plant Details
- Scientific name
- Pinus roxburghii
- Genus
- Pinus
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Habit
- Tree
- Habitat
- Planted
- Habitat type
- Cultivated
- Found in India
- Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Punjab, Arunachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir
- Conservation status
- Not Evaluated (NE)
Leaf characters
- Arrangement
- Variable
- Type
- Variable
- Margin
- Variable
- Venation
- Variable
Typical of the Pinaceae family — a field-mark hint, not measured for this exact species.
Flower & fruit characters
- Flower symmetry
- Variable
- Inflorescence
- Variable
- Fruit
- Cone
Typical of the Pinaceae family — flowering plants only; individual species can differ.
Local Names
- Hindi
- Chir चीड
- Nepali
- खोटे सल्ला Khote Sallaa, रानी सल्ला Raanee Sallaa, औले सल्ला Aule Sallaa, खोटेसल्लो
- Tamil
- சீமைத்தேவதாரு
- Telugu
- సరళదేవదారు
- Kannada
- ಸರಳ Sarala, ಸರಳ
- Malayalam
- ചരളം, Chir Pine
About Chir
Chir Pine (Pinus roxburghii) is a tree belonging to the Pinaceae family (PINES FAMILY). It is typically found in planted.
Botanical family
Pinaceae
Pines Family
Chir belongs to the Pinaceae family.
The illustration represents the family — not necessarily this exact species.
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