Pinus sylvestris L. | Family: Pinaceae Submission: David Katzman ‘18 Natural History: Whether it’s gracing your living room during the holidays or embodying the spirit of birth in celtic culture, the ...

White pines have five needles per bundle, and large, elongated cones with white coloration on the scales. Scotch pines, the most commonly planted pine species (though not native to Minnesota), are ...

On the tree, cones are cylindrical and pointed at the ends, approximately three inches long and do not have spines at the end of the scales. Cones become more egg shaped as the scales begin to open up ...

Dahnke's Pine Patch, Martinsville, 382-6688 or 251-6688, 10015 E. U.S. 40; wholesale and retail trees; choose and cut Scotch and white pine $15-$25, white pine, Colorado and Blue spruce, live ...

In Scots pine, increased selfing is generally not a problem in natural stands because of heavy selection against inbreeds at the seed and seedling stages (Muona et al., 1987; Kärkkäinen and ...