Pixel Wild
Aleppo pine
Aleppo pine
Pinus halepensis
Plantae
UNCOMMON

Stats

Lifespan
150-200 yrs
Size
Large
Diet
Photosynthetic
Biome
Mediterranean woodland
Range
Mediterranean region
Movement
Sessile
Breeding
Seeds
Defense
Spines
Status
Uncommon

About

Aleppo pine is a tall, evergreen tree native to the Mediterranean region. It is one of the tallest trees in the world, with some growing over 1,000 feet tall.

Life cycle

  1. 1.
    seed
    A dormant seed waits for water and warmth before germinating.
  2. 2.
    sprout
    A first shoot emerges with cotyledon leaves and a tap root reaching down.
  3. 3.
    sapling
    A young plant grows true leaves and a stem or trunk, putting on height each season.
  4. 4.
    mature
    Fully grown, flowering or fruiting at adult size.

Learn more

Taxonomy

Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Pinopsida
Order
Pinales
Family
Pinaceae
Genus
Pinus
Species
Pinus halepensis