. Cone-bearing trees of the California mountains. Conifers; Trees. CONE-BEARING TREES OF CALIFORNIA. PSEU DOT SVGA TAXIFOLIA Also called P. douglasii or P. mucronaia. ( DOUGLAS-SPRUCE^ DOUGLAS-FIR^ HEMLOCK, RED-FIR ) A TALL, straight, slender tree, varying (in ^^ California) from 150 to 200 feet high and from 4 to 6 feet in diameter when full grown, but reaching still larger size in the great for- ests of Oregon and Washington, of which it is the most prolific and valuable tree and where it is commonly called Red-fir by lumbermen. In Xorthern and Central California it grows us- ually mixed wit
. Cone-bearing trees of the California mountains. Conifers; Trees. CONE-BEARING TREES OF CALIFORNIA. PSEU DOT SVGA TAXIFOLIA Also called P. douglasii or P. mucronaia. ( DOUGLAS-SPRUCE^ DOUGLAS-FIR^ HEMLOCK, RED-FIR ) A TALL, straight, slender tree, varying (in ^^ California) from 150 to 200 feet high and from 4 to 6 feet in diameter when full grown, but reaching still larger size in the great for- ests of Oregon and Washington, of which it is the most prolific and valuable tree and where it is commonly called Red-fir by lumbermen. In Xorthern and Central California it grows us- ually mixed with other conifers, at altitudes of from 2,000 to feet. It is found on the western slope of the Sierra Xevada and in the Coast Range. In the mountains of Southern California a different species, Pscudotsuga [77]. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chase, J. Smeaton (Joseph Smeaton), b. 1864. Chicago, A. C. McClurg & Co.
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