GymnospermStable
Chir Pine
Pinus roxburghii
Family
Pinaceae
Distribution
Lower altitude forests of Himachal Pradesh
About This Plant
Common pine species in lower Himalayan regions.
đŋBotanical Information
Common Name
Chir Pine
Botanical Name
Pinus roxburghii
Family
Pinaceae
Plant Group
Gymnosperm
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Medicinal Importance
Medicinal Value
Turpentine and resin uses in traditional and modern medicine.
Traditional Uses
Resin used for medicinal and industrial purposes.
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Ecological Importance
Ecological Value
Soil binding and slope stabilization in lower Himalayan regions.
Conservation Importance
Stabilizes soil and supports lower Himalayan ecosystems.
âšī¸Additional Information
Habitat
Lower Himalayan coniferous forests
Distribution in Himachal Pradesh
Lower altitude forests of Himachal Pradesh
Conservation Status
Stable
Plant Classification
GymnospermPinaceae