Eastern White Pine

Pinus strobus

Summary 2

Eastern white pine (Pinus strobus) is a large pine native to eastern North America, occurring from Newfoundland west to Minnesota and southeastern Manitoba, and south along the Appalachian Mountains to the extreme north of Georgia. It is occasionally known as simply White Pine, Northern White Pine, or Soft Pine. It is also known as Weymouth Pine, especially in Britain. In addition, this tree is known to the Haudenosaunee Native Americans as the Tree of Great Peace.

Fuentes y créditos

  1. (c) copepodo, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/63661371@N00/2923651680
  2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus_strobus

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Habitat moisture dry, mesic/medium, wetland/floodplain
Temperature preference moderate/central areas, warm valleys/south slopes
Leaves needles