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Black pine mature cone - Pinus nigra ssp. nigra The underpart of the scales is blackish, a distinctive mark to distinguish Pinus nigra from Pinus Heldreichii. Both species are quite similar and are easily confused.<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/76772/black_pine_-_pinus_nigra_ssp._nigra.html" title="Black pine - Pinus nigra ssp. nigra"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/1332/76772_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=9ADqHAjImtmlN6nfrnni%2BX%2B7%2BGg%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="Black pine - Pinus nigra ssp. nigra https://www.jungledragon.com/image/76774/black_pine_opened_cone_-_pinus_nigra_ssp._nigra.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/76773/black_pine_twig_with_cone_-_pinus_nigra_ssp._nigra.html<br /> Austrian pine,Black pine,Bulgaria,Europe,European black pine,Geotagged,Golo Bardo mountain,Nature,Pernik,Pinaceae,Pinales,Pinophyta,Pinopsida,Pinus nigra,Pinus nigra ssp. nigra,Plantae,Spring,Wildlife" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/76773/black_pine_twig_with_cone_-_pinus_nigra_ssp._nigra.html" title="Black pine twig with cone - Pinus nigra ssp. nigra"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/1332/76773_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=wiUXj6pT3uisFzoqhRNhWbXfAAg%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Black pine twig with cone - Pinus nigra ssp. nigra https://www.jungledragon.com/image/76773/black_pine_twig_with_cone_-_pinus_nigra_ssp._nigra.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/76772/black_pine_-_pinus_nigra_ssp._nigra.html Austrian pine,Black pine,Bulgaria,Europe,European black pine,Geotagged,Golo Bardo mountain,Nature,Pernik,Pinaceae,Pinales,Pinophyta,Pinopsida,Pinus nigra,Pinus nigra ssp. nigra,Plantae,Spring,Wildlife" /></a></figure> Austrian pine,Black pine,Bulgaria,Europe,European black pine,Geotagged,Golo Bardo mountain,Nature,Pernik,Pinaceae,Pinales,Pinophyta,Pinopsida,Pinus nigra,Pinus nigra ssp. nigra,Plantae,Spring,Wildlife Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Black pine mature cone - Pinus nigra ssp. nigra

The underpart of the scales is blackish, a distinctive mark to distinguish Pinus nigra from Pinus Heldreichii. Both species are quite similar and are easily confused.

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The European black pine

"Pinus nigra", the Austrian pine or black pine, is a moderately variable species of pine, occurring across southern Mediterranean Europe from Spain to the eastern Mediterranean on Anatolian peninsula of Turkey and on Corsica/Cyprus, including Crimea, and in the high mountains of the Maghreb in North Africa.

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Similar species: Pinales
Species identified by Jivko Nakev
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Uploaded Mar 30, 2019. Captured Mar 30, 2019 17:35 in ж.к. Ралица 5, 2307 Kamenina, Pernik, Bulgaria.
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  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/2.8
  • 1/30s
  • ISO640
  • 100mm
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