| Black pine | |
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| Pruned black pines in Japanese National Garden, Tokyo | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Gymnospermae |
| Division: | Pinophyta |
| Class: | Pinopsida |
| Order: | Pinales |
| Family: | Pinaceae |
| Genus: | Pinus |
| Subgenus: | P. subg. Pinus |
| Section: | P. sect. Pinus |
| Subsection: | P. subsect. Pinus |
| Species: | P. thunbergii
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| Binomial name | |
| Pinus thunbergii | |
| Synonyms | |
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Pinus thunbergiana | |
Pinus thunbergii (syn: Pinus thunbergiana), the black pine,[2] Japanese black pine,[3] or Japanese pine,[4] is a pine tree native to coastal areas of Japan (Kyūshū, Shikoku and Honshū) and South Korea.[5]
It is called gomsol (곰솔) in Korean, hēisōng (黑松) in Chinese, and kuromatsu (黒松) in Japanese.
- ^ Farjon, A. (2013). "Pinus thunbergii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013: e.T42423A2979140. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T42423A2979140.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ English Names for Korean Native Plants (PDF). Pocheon: Korea National Arboretum. 2015. p. 575. ISBN 978-89-97450-98-5. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 May 2017. Retrieved 17 December 2016 – via Korea Forest Service.
- ^ NRCS. "Pinus thunbergii". PLANTS Database. United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 31 January 2016.
- ^ "Pinus thunbergii (クロマツ, Japanese black pine) description". www.conifers.org. Archived from the original on 2019-04-13. Retrieved 2019-07-20.
- ^ Flora of China.