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White Pine
Pinus strobus
44.2876, -78.3273
Field Notes
Description:
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 northern edge of Georgia.
Habitat:
White pines, Pinus strobus, prefer well-drained soil and cool, humid climates, but also grow in boggy areas and rocky highlands. In mixed forests, this dominant tree towers over all others, including the large hardwoods.
Notes:
The White Pines are credited as being North America’s tallest tree and there have been reports of trees reaching over 70m.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2012
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