# Torrey Pine

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Published: 2026-05-20T12:15:00+00:00
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Torrey Pine :: Pinus torreyana Bad at Goodbyes :: Episode 078 On today’s show we learn about the Torrey Pine, a critically endangered evergreen conifer, native to the North American Pacific coast, with two populations in California, one near San Diego and one on Santa Rosa Island near Santa Barbara. Its scientific name is Pinus torreyana and it was first described in 1855. (00:05) Intro (02:05) Species Information (22:46) Citations (24:29) Music (30:39) Pledge For more information about Torrey Pines conservation, please see the Torrey Pine Conservancy at https://www.torreypines.org Research for today’s show was compiled from: American Conifer Society. n.d. “Pinus torreyana.” American Conifer Society. – https://conifersociety.org/conifers/pinus-torreyana Biondi, Franco, Daniel R. Cayan, and Wolfgang H. Berger. 1997. "Dendroclimatology of Torrey Pine (Pinus torreyana Parry ex Carr.)." The American Midland Naturalist 138 (2): 237–51. – https://doi.org/10.2307/2426817 California State Parks. n.d. "Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve." Accessed May 16, 2026. – https://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=657 Di Santo, L.N., Mead, A., Wright, J.W. and Hamilton, J.A. (2025), Genetic Basis of Reproductive Isolation in Torrey Pine (Pinus torreyana Parry): Insights From Hybridization and Adaptation. Evolutionary Applications, 18: e70094. – https://doi.org/10.1111/eva.70094 Di Santo, L. N., Hoban, S., Parchman, T. L., Wright, J. W., & Hamilton, J. A. (2022). Reduced representation sequencing to understand the evolutionary history of Torrey pine (Pinus torreyana parry) with implications for rare species conservation. Molecular Ecology, 31, 4622–4639. – https://doi.org/10.1111/mec.16615 Esser, Lora L. 1993. "Pinus torreyana." In Fire Effects Information System. U.S. Department of Agricultu…

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