Pinus Pinea, commonly known as the stone pine, is a species of pine tree native to the Mediterranean region. It is characterized by its tall, straight trunk and distinctive umbrella-shaped canopy. The tree can grow up to 25 meters in height and is known for its large, edible pine nuts, which are often used in cooking and baking. The stone pine thrives in sandy, well-drained soils and prefers sunny locations. It is commonly found in coastal areas and is valued for its timber and ornamental qualities. Additionally, Pinus Pinea plays a significant role in local ecosystems, providing habitat for various wildlife species.