Pinus ponderosa, commonly known as the ponderosa pine, bull pine, blackjack pine, western yellow-pine, or filipinus pine, is a very large pine tree species of variable habitat native to mountainous regions of western North America. It is the most widely distributed pine species in North America.
Pinus ponderosa
Pinus ponderosa in Idaho
Ponderosa pines at Quartz Mountain Pass, Oregon
Subspecies P. p, scopulorum, Custer State Park, South Dakota
A pine is any conifer tree or shrub in the genus Pinus of the family Pinaceae. Pinus is the sole genus in the subfamily Pinoideae.
Pine
Ancient Pinus longaeva, California, United States
Pinus taeda bark
Pinus radiata female (ovulate) cone