Pinus thunbergii

Black pine
Japanese black pines on Izu Ōshima, Japan
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Gymnosperms
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
Binomial name
Pinus thunbergii
Synonyms

Pinus thunbergiana Franco

Pinus thunbergii (syn. Pinus thunbergiana), the Japanese black pine, is a pine tree native to coastal areas of Japan (Kyūshū, Shikoku and Honshū) and South Korea.

It is called kuromatsu (黒松) in Japanese, gomsol (곰솔) in Korean, and hēisōng (黑松) in Chinese.