Western white pine
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Western white pine, also called silver pine and California mountain pine, is a species of pine in the family Pinaceae. It occurs in mountain ranges of northwestern North America and is the state tree
Pinus monticola Idaho 3
Foliage and cones
Large P. monticola
A Western white pine in St. Joe National Forest (died in 1998 and cut down in 1999)
Pinus lambertiana
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Pinus lambertiana is the tallest and most massive pine tree and has among the longest cones of any conifer. It is native to coastal and inland mountain areas along the Pacific coast of North America,
Western white pine
…variability, some individuals are relatively unaffected. The Forest Service has a program for locating and breeding rust-resistant Western white pine and sugar pine. Seedlings of these trees have been introduced into the wild. The gum was reportedly chewed by Native Americans to treat coughs. The pitch was used to…
Sugar Pine
Old sugar pines in the Rogue River – Siskiyou National Forest, southern Oregon
Almost ripe female cones
Sugar pine starting to succumb to white pine blister rust