Eastern White Pine
Pinus strobus
Summary 7
Distinguishing Features: Long needle-like leaves that bend but don’t snap
Shape: Up to 100+ feet tall
Branching: Alternate
Leaf: Needle-like, flexible, 2 to 5 inches long
Flower: N/A (Small yellow pollen cones)
Bark: Gray-brown, deeply furrowed
Fruit or Seed: Long cone, 3 to 6 inches long
Source URL:
http://phillytreemap.org/
http://www.hort.uconn.edu/Plants/
Sources and Credits
- (c) copepodo, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), http://www.flickr.com/photos/63661371@N00/2923651680
- (c) Paul J. Morris at Flickr, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a8/Pinus_strobus_foliage.jpg
- (c) Paula from Bouville, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c5/Pinus_strobus_pollen_cones_Charles_River.jpg
- (c) Wikimedia Commons, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/be/Pinus_strobus.jpg
- (c) Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), https://collections.nmnh.si.edu/services/media.php?env=botany&irn=10337474
- no rights reserved, uploaded by Kent McFarland
- (c) earthwatchtrees, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
More Info
- iNat taxon page
- African Plants - a photo guide
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- BOLD Systems BIN search
- eFloras.org
- Flora of North America (beta)
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- Go Botany
- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
- IPNI (with links to POWO, WFO, and BHL)
- Maryland Biodiversity Project
- NatureServe Explorer 2.0
- NBN Atlas
- New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
- SEINet Symbiota portals
- Tropicos
- USDA PLANTS database
- VASCAN by Canadensys
- World Flora Online
