Wild plants of Kalam valley, Swat, Pakistan

Plant Profile
Scientific Name: Pinus gerardiana
Local Name: shaat
English Name:pinenut tree
Encyclopedic Info:a tall tree; found on rocky slopes; wood used as timber; fruit edible; it has needles borne in clusters of 3
Altitude: 2280 m
Aspect: South
Collected by:M. Zaman Sagar & Shamshi Khan
Local Use: edible nuts

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