Burkhard  WITT  GALLERY

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Pinus maximartinezii Rzed.

Natural stand, Sierra de Morones, altitude 1800 - 2000 m, Zacatecas, México February 2000

Natural habitat, growing together with Quercus macrophylla. Young specimen, 1 m tall, bearing juvenile and adult foliage. Seedling in habitat after having survived the severe drought of 1999.

Cultivated in greenhouse, Forstbotanischer Garten Eberswalde, Germany October 2006

Six year old specimen, 2.10 m tall, still bearing only juvenile foliage.

Photos : © Burkhard Witt