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The eastern white pine is the provincial tree of Ontario, Canada. [46] In the United States, it is the state tree of Maine (as of 1945) [47] and Michigan (as of 1955 ...
Mature Pinus pinea (stone pine); note umbrella-shaped canopy: Pollen cones of Pinus pinea (stone pine): A red pine (Pinus resinosa) with exposed rootsYoung spring growth ("candles") on a loblolly pine
Pinus strobus (eastern white pine) One of the most commercially important trees in eastern North America, in part due to its rapid growth. The timber is durable but soft enough for woodworking. Uses: timber; landscaping, posts, pulpwood, veneers, winter holiday decorations [108] [109] All states east of the Mississippi except FL and MS —
Limber pine (Pinus flexilis), another of these species from western North America, was also sometimes known as White Pine; Chinese white pine (Pinus armandii), a species native to China; Japanese white pine (Pinus parviflora), a species native to Japan; Vietnamese white pine (Pinus dalatensis), a species native to Vietnam and Laos
Pinus, the pines, is a genus of approximately 111 extant tree and shrub species. ... P. strobus – eastern white pine; P. strobiformis – Southwestern white pine ...
The Old Growth Forest is an even-aged stand of pines estimated to be between 350 and 375 years old. The tallest trees are between 150 and 160 feet tall, and have a girth of more than four feet DBH (Diameter at breast height). These eastern white pine are some of the largest trees in the eastern United States. [8]
Western white pine is a large tree, regularly growing to 30–50 metres (98–164 ft) tall. It is a member of the white pine group, Pinus subgenus Strobus , and like all members of that group, the leaves ('needles') are in fascicles (bundles) of five, [ 5 ] with a deciduous sheath.
Eastern white pine after weeding (large tree, center) or cleaning (small tree, right). The distinction between these is the height of the crop tree relative to its competitors, which have been removed, but were equal to the height of the larger pine.