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  2. Pinus ponderosa - Wikipedia

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    Pinus ponderosa, commonly known as the ponderosa pine, [3] bull pine, blackjack pine, [4] western yellow-pine, [5] or filipinus pine, [6] 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. [7]: 4.

  3. How to Grow and Care for Ponderosa Pine - The Spruce

    www.thespruce.com/ponderosa-pine-growing-guide-5196348

    The ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) is one of the most common pines in North America. It is often used in large landscapes because of its stature and ability to add some dazzling green color for winter interest in areas that get frequent snowfall.

  4. Ponderosa Pine Tree Identification, Facts, and Pictures -...

    www.coniferousforest.com/ponderosa-pine.htm

    Ponderosa pine is a species of lean and erect coniferous trees distributed in the western US and Canada. It is one of the most abundant conifer species in America and is valued for its rugged-looking and resilient timber as well as for recreational use.

  5. Know Your Trees - Ponderosa Pine | U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service

    www.fws.gov/story/2024-05/know-your-trees-ponderosa-pine

    Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa) is one of the most widespread trees in the western United States. This distinctive pine can be found from the Black Hills of the Dakotas to the Cascades and from British Columbia to Southern California.

  6. Ponderosa Pine - US Forest Service Research and Development

    www.srs.fs.usda.gov/pubs/misc/ag_654/volume_1/pinus/ponderosa.htm

    Ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa), also called western yellow pine, is one of the most widely distributed pines in western North America. A major source of timber, ponderosa pine forests are also important as wildlife habitat, for recreational use, and for esthetic values.

  7. Ponderosa Pine: History, Characteristics & Facts - AMERICAN...

    americangardener.net/ponderosa-pine-pinus

    Ponderosa Pines are one of the most widely distributed pine species in North America. They dominate forests in the western United States and Canada, thriving in various climates from semi-arid to more moist regions, though they’re particularly known for their presence in the Rocky Mountains, the Sierra Nevada, and the Black Hills.

  8. Ponderosa Pine - U.S. National Park Service

    www.nps.gov/articles/000/ponderosa-pine.htm

    The ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa), also known as yellow pine, is one of the most widely distributed trees in the western United States. Named for its "ponderous" or heavy wood, ponderosa pines can be found in 16 different western states.

  9. Ponderosa Pine - U.S. National Park Service

    www.nps.gov/brca/learn/nature/ponderosapine.htm

    Pinus ponderosa is one of the Southwest's tallest trees in many parts of its range, growing to incredible heights of over 200 feet, with huge trunks 3-4 feet across. Named for its ponderous (heavy) wood, this pine is the major lumber tree in the Southwest.

  10. Pinus ponderosa - Plant Finder - Missouri Botanical Garden

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    Pinus ponderosa, commonly called Ponderosa pine, is the dominant pine tree of the western U.S. It usually grows best at elevations of 4000-8500 feet. It is native primarily to mountain areas from British Columbia to Mexico east to North Dakota, Nebraska and Texas.

  11. Ponderosa Pine, Pinus ponderosa - Native Plants PNW

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    The colorful, mature wood has pale yellow to orange-brown heartwood with nearly white sapwood. It is used to make attractive wood furniture. Use by Wildlife: Ponderosa Pine seeds are an extremely valuable food source for birds and squirrels. It is also a host plant for some butterflies.