[The Pine Family East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]

Pines East of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington

The Genus Pinus

Alpine habitat of Whitebark Pine: Pinus albicaulis (Synonym: Apinus albicaulis)

A view north towards Twelvemile Peak with Crook Peak peaking from just right of the latter's summit with whitebark pines in the foreground. Photo from Drake Lookout, Fremont-Winema National Forest.....June 29, 2022. Elevation 8222'.

Whitebark Pine: Pinus albicaulis (Synonym: Apinus albicaulis)

Lodgepole Pine: Pinus contorta var. latifolia (Synonyms: Pinus contorta ssp. latifolia, Pinus contorta var. murrayana, Pinus contorta ssp. murrayana, Pinus divaricata var. hendersonii, Pinus divaricata var. latifolia)

Limber Pine: Pinus flexilis (Synonym: Pinus flexilis var. flexilis)

Sugar Pine: Pinus lambertiana -

Mountain White Pine, Western White Pine: Pinus monticola (Synonyms: Pinus strobus var. monticola, Strobus monticola)

Blackjack Pine, Bull Pine, Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine: Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa (Synonyms: Pinus ponderosa ssp. scopulorum, Pinus ponderosa var. scopulorum, Pinus washoensis)

Scotch Fir, Scotch Pine, Scots Pine: Pinus sylvestris ?


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