Pinus sylvestris

species of plant
Taxon taxon Q133128
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Summary

Pinus sylvestris is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.59% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5,939 views/month, #1,152 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Award received: Tree of the year (Germany)[3], Tree of the Year (Austria)[4]
  • Taxon rank: species[5]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[6]
  • Parent taxon: Pinus sect. Pinus[7]
  • Taxon name: Pinus sylvestris[8]
  • Subclass of: tree[9]
  • Commons category: Pinus sylvestris[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Pinus sylvestris[11]
  • Commons gallery: Pinus sylvestris[12]
  • Described by source: Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae, volume 7[13], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[14]
  • GRIN URL: https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?id=28552[15]
  • This taxon is source of: pine wool[16], pine needle oil[17], Scots pine[18]
  • Short name: P. sylvestris[19]
  • Taxon common name: Scots Pine[20], Pin sylvestre[21], Waldkiefer[22], sosna zwyczajna[23], pino silvestre[24], metsämänty[25], harilik mänd[26], borovice lesní[27], Grove den[28], Föhre[29], Wald-Kiefer[30], Gewöhnliche Kiefer[31], Rot-Kiefer[32], Borovica lesná[33]

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Identifiers

Pinus sylvestris's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 3349[34]. Pinus sylvestris's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 1059929[35]. Pinus sylvestris's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 5285637[36]. Pinus sylvestris's ITIS TSN is recorded as 183389[37].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Pinus sylvestris include Furesø[38], a lake[39], in Denmark[40].

Why It Matters

Pinus sylvestris has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] It is known by 98 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

Entities named for it include Furesø[38], a lake[39], in Denmark[40].

FAQs

What awards did Pinus sylvestris receive?

Honors received include Tree of the year (Germany)[3] and Tree of the Year (Austria)[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 22d ago · Forstbirdo · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → Scots Pine, Pin sylvestre, Waldkiefer +20
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Taxon common name: reda pino"
  2. 23d ago · Forstbirdo · 2026-09-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Taxon common name → Scots Pine, Pin sylvestre, Waldkiefer +20
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Taxon common name: reda pino"
  3. 26d ago · Dactylantha · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nzpcn id → pinus-sylvestris
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||2 */ Nzpcn id, update to ids following formatter url change ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/103607c2e7a|details]])"
  4. 8w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C3271
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Verbaalpina id: C3271, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  5. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → Ip7W6
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  6. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0371646-borovice-lesni
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0371646-borovice-lesni, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259492|batch #259492]]"
  7. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ Yso id: 16420, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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