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Pinus flexilis E. James

Rocky Mountain White Pine; Limber pine; Limbertwig

Other names

International recognized trade name (ATIBT)
Deutsch Biegsame Kiefer; Nevada-Zirbelkiefer; Kalifornische Kiefer
English Rocky Mountain White Pine; Limber pine; Limbertwig;
Français Pin flexible; Pin blanc de l'Ouest; pin souple
Italiano Biegsame Kiefer; Nevada-Zirbelkiefer; Kalifornische Kiefer
Suomi Biegsame Kiefer; Nevada-Zirbelkiefer; Kalifornische Kiefer
Norsk Biegsame Kiefer; Nevada-Zirbelkiefer; Kalifornische Kiefer
Čeština borovice ohebná
Español pino enano; Pino flexible
Svenska Biegsame Kiefer; Nevada-Zirbelkiefer; Kalifornische Kiefer
Polski Biegsame Kiefer; Nevada-Zirbelkiefer; Kalifornische Kiefer
Український Biegsame Kiefer; Nevada-Zirbelkiefer; Kalifornische Kiefer
Român Biegsame Kiefer; Nevada-Zirbelkiefer; Kalifornische Kiefer
Русский Biegsame Kiefer; Nevada-Zirbelkiefer; Kalifornische Kiefer
Български Biegsame Kiefer; Nevada-Zirbelkiefer; Kalifornische Kiefer
EESTI Biegsame Kiefer; Nevada-Zirbelkiefer; Kalifornische Kiefer
日本語 Biegsame Kiefer; Nevada-Zirbelkiefer; Kalifornische Kiefer
Other names Nevadai cirbolya [Hungarian]; bijeli bor Stjenovitih planina

Further information

COL
Wikipedia
FSC
Hough

Origin

States and Territories W North America: Rocky Mountains from Alberta and British Columbia to New Mexico and Texas and some isolated localities to the east, mountains of SE California, Nevada, N Arizona, Utah; and extending into northern Mexico in scattered localities in Chihuahua, NE Sonora, Coahuila and Nuevo León.; Western Canada; Alberta; British Columbia; Northwestern U.S.A.; Colorado; Idaho; Montana; Wyoming; North-Central U.S.A.; South Dakota; Southwestern U.S.A.; Arizona; California; Nevada; Utah; South-Central U.S.A.; New Mexico; Texas; Mexico; Coahuila; Chihuahua; Nuevo León; Sonora

Botany

Reich Plantae
Tribe Tracheophyta
Gymnosperm Gymnosperm
Class Pinopsida
Order Pinales
Family Pinaceae
Genus Pinus
Species flexilis
Author citation E. James
Scientific name Pinus flexilis E. James

Habitus

Wood type Softwood
Growth habit Baum

Natural durability
(according to EN 350)

Mushrooms field DC

Appearances

Wood

Rocky Mountain White Pine;  Limber pine;  Limbertwig

Hough

Bark

Rocky Mountain White Pine;  Limber pine;  Limbertwig

PNFL , Bark , ©Dennis Wilson

Leaves

Rocky Mountain White Pine;  Limber pine;  Limbertwig

PNFL , Leaves , ©Dennis Wilson

Tree

Rocky Mountain White Pine;  Limber pine;  Limbertwig

PNFL , Tree , ©Michael P. Frankis

Branch

Rocky Mountain White Pine;  Limber pine;  Limbertwig

PNFL , Branch , ©Dennis Wilson

Cones

Rocky Mountain White Pine;  Limber pine;  Limbertwig

PNFL , California, Cones , ©Michael P. Frankis

Rocky Mountain White Pine;  Limber pine;  Limbertwig

PNFL , Colorado, Cones , ©Michael P. Frankis

Rocky Mountain White Pine;  Limber pine;  Limbertwig

PNFL , var reflexa, Cones , ©Michael P. Frankis