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In Idaho, western white pine occurs almost exclusively in the Northern Rockies Eco-region. Until about 50 years ago, it was the most abundant forest type in that region. ... Today, a combination of blister rust, mountain pine beetle and harvesting has nearly eliminated mature western white pine stands.
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www.idahoforests.org/whitpine.htm
www.idahoforests.org/whitpine.htm
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western white pine Pinaceae Pinus monticola Douglas ex D. Don symbol: PIMO3 ... Leaf: Acicular, 2 to 4 inches long, fascicles of 5, blue-green with white lines of stomatal bloom on two of the three needle surfaces, persist 3 to 4 years, bundle sheath is deciduous, apex blunt.; Flower: Monoecious;
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www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm...
www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/dendrology/syllabus/factsheet.cfm?ID=230
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western white pine ; Pinus monticola ... Western white pine is an important timber species found on a wide variety of sites throughout the western U.S. and Canada. Western white pine wood is light, straight-grained, and nonresinous which makes is desirable for many purposes.
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www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/LandownerFactsheets/detail.cfm?Ge...
www.cnr.vt.edu/dendro/LandownerFactsheets/detail.cfm?Genus=Pinus&Species=monticola
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Scientific Name; Pinus monticola; Common Name; Western white pine ... ; Trees; Plant Fact Sheets; Consumer Hort ... Leaf:Stiff, densely arranged blue green 3 to 4" needles in bundles of 5; 5 white lines on underside...
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www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/factsheets/trees-n...
www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/consumer/factsheets/trees-new/pinus_monticola.html
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Western White Pines. About Western White Pine trees of British Columbia, Canada. ... ; WESTERN WHITE PINE; pinus monticola ... Western White Pine is also known as Silver Pine...
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www.bcadventure.com/adventure/wilderness/forest/westwhi...
www.bcadventure.com/adventure/wilderness/forest/westwhite.htm
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Where to find western white pine; ... Western white pine thrives in a variety of environments, ranging from peat bogs to dry, sandy, or rocky soil. It does best on sites that are rich in nutrients and well drained, in moist valleys and on gentle northern slopes.
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www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/library/documents/treebook/wester...
www.for.gov.bc.ca/hfd/library/documents/treebook/westernwhitepine.htm
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A PLANTS profile of Pinus monticola (western white pine) from the USDA PLANTS database ... Pinus monticola Douglas ex D. Don western white pine;
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plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=PIMO3
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White pine blister rust, Cronartium ribicola; These sugar pines will die prematurely. ... We have resistant sugar pine seedlings available for planting in the spring and fall every year. You can be a part of the restoration effort and enjoy beautiful sugar pines on your land. Seedlings are $20 each.
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www.sugarpinefoundation.org/
www.sugarpinefoundation.org/
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WESTERN WHITE PINE ; (Pinus monticoloa) ; Size at 150 years: 120-180 feet tall, 2.5 to 3.5 feet in diameter ; Life Span: 350 years ; Needles: 2-4" long, in bundles of 5 ; Cones: 6-12" long, curved when dry ; This tree is seriously threatened by a fungus called white pine blister rust. We are now breeding seedlings...
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www.fs.fed.us/ipnf/eco/yourforest/trees/wwp.html
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