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THE BOOK OF FORESTRY 



WESTERN WHITE PINE 



Pinus monticola 



SUGAR PINE 



Pinus lambertiana 



LEAVES 



In bundles of 5; from l|"-4" 

 long, blue green, much stiffer 

 than Eastern white pine. 



LEAVES 



In bundles of 5; stout and 

 fairly stiff. 3"-4" long. 



CONES 



5"-ll" long with cone scales 

 much thickened at unattached 

 ends. 



CONES 



Longest cones of any pines in 

 the world, up to 18" long, borne 

 at outer ends of branches. 



RANGE 



From British Columbia south 

 to California and mountains of 

 Northern Idaho and Montana. 



RANGE 



Oregon and mountains of Cali- 

 fornia. 



