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North American Trees |
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Tree # |
Family |
Scientific name |
common name |
region |
cover type |
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1 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus banksiana |
jack pine |
NB, NE |
white-red-jack pine |
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2 |
Pinaceae |
Abies balsamea |
balsam fir |
NB, NE |
spruce-fir |
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3 |
Pinaceae |
Picea mariana |
black spruce |
NB, NE |
spruce-fir |
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4 |
Pinaceae |
Larix laricina |
tamarack |
NB, NE |
spruce-fir |
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5 |
Pinaceae |
Picea glauca |
white spruce |
NB, NE |
spruce-fir |
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6 |
Salicaceae |
Populus balsamifera |
balsam poplar |
NB, NE |
spruce-fir |
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7 |
Betulaceae |
Betula papyrifera |
paper birch |
NB, NE |
aspen-birch |
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8 |
Salicaceae |
Populus tremuloides |
quaking aspen |
NB, NE, RM |
aspen-birch |
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9 |
Pinaceae |
Picea rubens |
red spruce |
NE |
spruce-fir |
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10 |
Cupressaceae |
Thuja occidentalis |
northern white-cedar |
NE |
spruce-fir |
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11 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus resinosa |
red pine |
NE |
white-red-jack pine |
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12 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus strobus |
eastern white pine |
NE |
white-red-jack pine |
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13 |
Pinaceae |
Tsuga canadensis |
eastern hemlock |
NE |
white-red-jack pine |
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14 |
Betulaceae |
Betula alleghaniensis |
yellow birch |
NE |
maple-beech-birch |
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15 |
Aceraceae |
Acer saccharum |
sugar maple |
NE |
maple-beech-birch |
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16 |
Aceraceae |
Acer rubrum |
red maple |
NE |
maple-beech-birch |
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17 |
Rosaceae |
Prunus serotina |
black cherry |
NE |
maple-beech-birch |
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18 |
Fagaceae |
Fagus grandifolia |
American beech |
NE |
maple-beech-birch |
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19 |
Tiliaceae |
Tilia americana |
American basswood |
NE |
maple-beech-birch |
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20 |
Salicaceae |
Populus grandidentata |
bigtooth aspen |
NE |
aspen-birch |
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21 |
Betulaceae |
Betula lenta |
sweet birch |
NE |
maple-beech-birch |
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22 |
Salicaceae |
Salix nigra |
black willow |
NE, SE |
elm-ash-cottonwood |
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23 |
Salicaceae |
Populus deltoides |
eastern cottonwood |
NE, SE |
elm-ash-cottonwood |
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24 |
Ulmaceae |
Ulmus americana |
American elm |
NE, SE, CEN |
elm-ash-cottonwood |
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25 |
Ulmaceae |
Ulmus rubra |
slippery elm |
NE, SE, CEN |
oak-hickory |
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26 |
Ulmaceae |
Ulmus thomasii |
rock elm |
NE, SE, CEN |
maple-beech-birch |
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27 |
Ulmaceae |
Ulmus pumila |
Siberian elm |
exotic |
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28 |
Ulmaceae |
Celtis occidentalis |
hackberry |
NE, CEN |
elm-ash-cottonwood |
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29 |
Platanaceae |
Platanus occidentalis |
sycamore |
NE, SE, CEN |
elm-ash-cottonwood |
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30 |
Aceraceae |
Acer saccharinum |
silver maple |
NE, SE, CEN |
elm-ash-cottonwood |
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31 |
Oleaceae |
Fraxinus americana |
white ash |
NE, SE, CEN |
maple-beech-birch |
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32 |
Oleaceae |
Fraxinus pennsylvanica |
green ash |
NE, SE, CEN |
elm-ash-cottonwood |
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33 |
Juglandaceae |
Juglans nigra |
black walnut |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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34 |
Juglandaceae |
Juglans cinerea |
butternut |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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35 |
Juglandaceae |
Carya ovata |
shagbark hickory |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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36 |
Juglandaceae |
Carya illinoensis |
pecan |
NE, SE |
elm-ash-cottonwood |
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37 |
Ebenaceae |
Diospyros virginiana |
common persimmon |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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38 |
Hippocastanaceae |
Aesculus glabra |
Ohio buckeye |
NE, SE, CEN |
oak-hickory |
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39 |
Bignoniaceae |
Catalpa speciosa |
northern catalpa |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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40 |
Fagaceae |
Quercus alba |
white oak |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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41 |
Fagaceae |
Quercus macrocarpa |
bur oak |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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42 |
Fagaceae |
Quercus stellata |
post oak |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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43 |
Fagaceae |
Quercus rubra |
northern red oak |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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44 |
Fagaceae |
Quercus falcata |
southern red oak |
NE, SE |
oak-pine |
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45 |
Fagaceae |
Quercus velutina |
black oak |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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46 |
Fagaceae |
Quercus coccinea |
scarlet oak |
NE, SE |
oak-pine |
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47 |
Fagaceae |
Quercus prinus |
chestnut oak |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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48 |
Fagaceae |
Quercus phellos |
willow oak |
SE |
oak-gum-cypress |
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49 |
Fagaceae |
Quercus virginiana |
live oak |
SE |
oak-gum-cypress |
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50 |
Magnoliaceae |
Magnolia acuminata |
cucumbertree |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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51 |
Magnoliaceae |
Magnolia grandiflora |
southern magolia |
SE |
oak-gum-cypress |
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52 |
Magnoliaceae |
Liriodendron tulipifera |
yellow-poplar / tuliptree |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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53 |
Leguminosae |
Gleditsia triacanthos |
honeylocust |
SE |
oak-gum-cypress |
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54 |
Leguminosae |
Cercis canadensis |
eastern redbud |
NE, SE |
oak-pine |
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55 |
Leguminosae |
Robinia pseudoacacia |
black locust |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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56 |
Lauraceae |
Sassafras albidum |
sassafras |
NE, SE |
oak-hickory |
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57 |
Moraceae |
Morus rubra |
red mulberry |
SE |
oak-gum-cypress |
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58 |
Moraceae |
Maclura pomifera |
Osage-orange |
NE, SE, CEN |
oak-hickory |
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59 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus rigida |
pitch pine |
NE, SE |
loblolly-shortleaf pine |
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60 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus virginiana |
Virginia pine |
NE, SE |
oak-pine |
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61 |
Cupressaceae |
Juniperus virginiana |
eastern redcedar |
NE, SE |
oak-pine |
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62 |
Hamamelidaceae |
Liquidambar styraciflua |
sweetgum |
SE |
oak-gum-cypress |
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63 |
Cornaceae |
Cornus florida |
flowering dogwood |
SE |
oak-gum-cypress |
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64 |
Cornaceae |
Nyssa sylvatica |
black tupelo |
SE |
oak-gum-cypress |
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65 |
Cornaceae |
Nyssa aquatica |
water tupelo |
SE |
oak-gum-cypress |
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66 |
Aquifoliaceae |
Ilex opaca |
American holly |
SE |
oak-gum-cypress |
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67 |
Cupressaceae |
Taxodium distichum |
baldcypress |
SE |
oak-gum-cypress |
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68 |
Cupressaceae |
Chamaecyparis thyoides |
Atlantic whitecedar |
SE |
oak-gum-cypress |
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69 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus taeda |
loblolly pine |
SE |
loblolly-shortleaf pine |
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70 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus echinata |
shortleaf pine |
SE |
loblolly-shortleaf pine |
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71 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus palustris |
longleaf pine |
SE |
longleaf-slash pine |
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72 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus elliottii |
slash pine |
SE |
longleaf-slash pine |
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73 |
Fagaceae |
Castanea dentata |
American chestnut |
NE,SE |
noncommercial |
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74 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus sylvestris |
Scotch pine |
exotic |
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75 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus nigra |
Austrian pine |
exotic |
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76 |
Elaeagnaceae |
Elaeagnus angustifolia |
Russian-olive |
exotic |
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77 |
Aceraceae |
Acer platanoides |
Norway maple |
exotic |
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78 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus ponderosa |
ponderosa pine |
RM, PNW, CA, SW |
ponderosa pine |
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79 |
Cupressaceae |
Juniperus scopulorum |
Rocky Mountain juniper |
RM, SW |
noncommercial |
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80 |
Cupressaceae |
Juniperus communis |
common juniper |
RM, PNW, CA, SW |
noncommercial |
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81 |
Pinaceae |
Pseudotsuga menziesii |
Douglas-fir |
RM, PNW, CA, SW |
Douglas-fir |
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82 |
Pinaceae |
Picea pungens |
Colorado blue spruce |
RM, SW |
fir-spruce |
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83 |
Salicaceae |
Salix amygdaloides |
peachleaf willow |
RM, PNW, NE, SE |
hardwoods |
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84 |
Salicaceae |
Populus angustifolia |
narrowleaf cottonwood |
RM, SW |
hardwoods |
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85 |
Betulaceae |
Betula occidentalis |
water birch |
RM, SW |
hardwoods |
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86 |
Betulaceae |
Alnus tenuifolia |
thinleaf alder |
RM, PNW, CA, SW |
hardwoods |
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87 |
Aceraceae |
Acer glabrum |
Rocky Mountain maple |
RM, SW |
hardwoods |
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88 |
Aceraceae |
Acer negundo |
boxelder |
RM, SW, NE, SE |
hardwoods |
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89 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus contorta |
lodgepole pine |
RM, PNW, CA, SW |
lodgepole pine |
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90 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus flexilis |
limber pine |
RM, SW, CA |
noncommercial |
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91 |
Pinaceae |
Picea engelmannii |
Engelmann spruce |
RM, PNW, SW |
fir-spruce |
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92 |
Pinaceae |
Abies lasiocarpa |
subalpine fir |
RM, PNW, SW |
fir-spruce |
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93 |
Fagaceae |
Quercus gambelii |
Gambel oak |
RM, SW |
hardwoods |
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94 |
Pinaceae |
Abies concolor |
white fir |
RM, PNW, CA, SW |
fir-spruce |
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95 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus aristata |
bristlecone pine |
RM, CA, SW |
noncommercial |
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96 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus albicaulis |
whitebark pine |
RM, PNW |
noncommercial |
|
97 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus monticola |
western white pine |
RM, PNW, CA |
western white pine |
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98 |
Pinaceae |
Larix occidentalis |
western larch |
RM, PNW |
larch |
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99 |
Cupressaceae |
Thuja plicata |
western redcedar |
RM, PNW |
hemlock-Stka spruce |
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100 |
Pinaceae |
Tsuga heterophylla |
western hemlock |
RM, PNW |
hemlock-Stka spruce |
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101 |
Pinaceae |
Picea sitchensis |
Sitka spruce |
PNW |
hemlock-Stka spruce |
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102 |
Cupressaceae |
Chamaecyparis nootkatensis |
Alaska-cedar |
PNW |
fir-spruce |
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103 |
Pinaceae |
Abies amabilis |
Pacific silver fir |
PNW |
fir-spruce |
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104 |
Pinaceae |
Abies procera |
noble fir |
PNW |
fir-spruce |
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105 |
Pinaceae |
Abies grandis |
grand fir |
RM, PNW |
fir-spruce |
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106 |
Taxaceae |
Taxus brevifolia |
Pacific yew |
RM, PNW, CA |
noncommercial |
|
107 |
Cupressaceae |
Chamaecyparis lawsoniana |
Port-Orford-cedar |
PNW |
Douglas-fir |
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108 |
Aceraceae |
Acer macrophyllum |
bigleaf maple |
PNW, CA |
Douglas-fir |
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109 |
Betulaceae |
Alnus rubra |
red alder |
RM, PNW |
hardwoods |
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110 |
Salicaceae |
Populus trichocarpa |
black cottonwood |
RM, PNW, CA |
hardwoods |
|
111 |
Lauraceae |
Umbellularia californica |
California-laurel |
PNW, CA |
hardwoods |
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112 |
Cornaceae |
Cornus nuttallii |
Pacific dogwood |
PNW, CA |
hardwoods |
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113 |
Pinaceae |
Abies magnifica |
California red fir |
CA |
fir-spruce |
|
114 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus lambertiana |
sugar pine |
PNW, CA |
ponderosa pine |
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115 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus jeffreyi |
Jeffrey pine |
CA |
ponderosa pine |
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116 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus coulteri |
Coulter pine |
CA |
ponderosa pine |
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117 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus sabiniana |
gray pine |
CA |
noncommercial |
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118 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus attenuata |
knobcone pine |
PNW, CA |
noncommercial |
|
119 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus radiata |
Monterey pine |
CA |
noncommercial |
|
120 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus torreyana |
Torrey pine |
CA |
noncommercial |
|
121 |
Cupressaceae |
Sequoia sempervirens |
redwood |
CA |
redwood |
|
122 |
Cupressaceae |
Sequoiadendron giganteum |
giant sequoia |
CA |
ponderosa pine |
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123 |
Cupressaceae |
Calocedrus decurrens |
incense-cedar |
PNW, CA |
ponderosa pine |
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124 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus edulis |
pinyon |
RM, SW |
pinyon-juniper |
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125 |
Pinaceae |
Pinus monophylla |
singleleaf pinyon |
SW |
pinyon-juniper |
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126 |
Cupressaceae |
Cupressus arizonica |
Arizona cypress |
SW |
ponderosa pine |
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127 |
Cupressaceae |
Juniperus monosperma |
oneseed juniper |
SW |
pinyon-juniper |

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