lacebark pine Pinaceae Pinus bungeana Zucc. ex Endl. Listen to the Latin   symbol: PIBU2
Other Fact Sheets
Leaf: Evergreen needles in fascicles of 3, up to 4 inches long, stiff and sharp, lustrous, yellow-green, persistent for 3 or 4 years.
Flower: Monoecious; males cylindrical, yellowish in clusters, females yellow-green.
Fruit: Cone, 2 to 3 inches long, egg-shaped, squat, light brown, armed with a small prickle.
Twig: Grayish green, glabrous.
Bark: Exfoliating in irregular plates, grayish green with irregular chalky white or brownish patches, very attractive.
Form: Small tree up to 60 feet tall, pyramidal crown, often with many trunks. 
USDA Plants Database
Pinus bungeana is planted in the highlighted USDA hardiness zones to the left and is not known to widely escape cultivaton.

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