Also called Virginia pine and Jersey pine.  Do not confuse with jack pine  Pinus banksiana, which is also called scrub pine.  Part of 🌲︎ pine  genus Pinus and 🌲︎ cedar / fir / hemlock / larch / pine / spruce  family Pinaceae.

Native to 🇺🇸 USA 🗻︎ Appalachia.

Uses by native peoples
(Ethnobotany database)

Pinus hosts caterpillars of 247 species
of butterflies and moths, in some areas.

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