Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine, Blackjack Pine, Bull Pine
Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa
Synonyms: Pinus beardsleyi, Pinus benthamiana, Pinus brachyptera, Pinus ponderosa var. scopulorum, Pinus washoensis
![Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine, Blackjack Pine, Bull Pine: Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa (Synonyms: Pinus beardsleyi, Pinus benthamiana, Pinus brachyptera, Pinus ponderosa var. scopulorum, Pinus washoensis)](ponderosa/ponderosa9a.jpg)
Ponderosa pine atop a bald above the South Tieton Trail #1120, Wenatchee National Forest.........June 28, 2013.
- ![Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine, Blackjack Pine, Bull Pine: Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa (Synonyms: Pinus beardsleyi, Pinus benthamiana, Pinus brachyptera, Pinus ponderosa var. scopulorum, Pinus washoensis)](ponderosa/ponderosa8b.jpg)
Large ponderosa pines along the ridgeline west of Fivemile Butte along the Eightmile Loop # 496 Trail, Mount Hood National Forest...........October 3, 2013.
![Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine, Blackjack Pine, Bull Pine: Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa (Synonyms: Pinus beardsleyi, Pinus benthamiana, Pinus brachyptera, Pinus ponderosa var. scopulorum, Pinus washoensis)](ponderosa/ponderosa09-26-2021.jpg)
This photo shows an unusual krummholz version of ponderosa pine as seen atop Palisade Point, accessed by the Fret Creek Trail #456, Badger Creek Wilderness.....September 26, 2021.
- ![Ponderosa Pine, Western Yellow Pine, Blackjack Pine, Bull Pine: Pinus ponderosa var. ponderosa (Synonyms: Pinus beardsleyi, Pinus benthamiana, Pinus brachyptera, Pinus ponderosa var. scopulorum, Pinus washoensis)](ponderosa/ponderosa10-15-2021b.jpg)
Large ponderosa pines along the ridgeline west of Fivemile Butte along the Eightmile Loop # 496 Trail, Mount Hood National Forest...........October 15, 2021.
Paul Slichter