. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Pinus scopulorum (Engelm.) Lemmon. Pine. Fig. 134. Rock P. ponderosa scopulorum Engelm. in Brewer & Watson, Bot. Cal. 2: 126. 1880. P. scopulorum Lemmon Gard. & For. 10: 183. 1897. A large tree, attaining a maximum height of about 1200 and a trunk diameter of 3!°. Branches widely spreading or somewhat drooping; bark nearly black, scaly; leaves in 3's (r
. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions, from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia, and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102d meridian. Botany; Botany. Pinus scopulorum (Engelm.) Lemmon. Pine. Fig. 134. Rock P. ponderosa scopulorum Engelm. in Brewer & Watson, Bot. Cal. 2: 126. 1880. P. scopulorum Lemmon Gard. & For. 10: 183. 1897. A large tree, attaining a maximum height of about 1200 and a trunk diameter of 3!°. Branches widely spreading or somewhat drooping; bark nearly black, scaly; leaves in 3's (rarely some of them in 2's), rather stout, 3'-6' long; cones subterminal, very dense and heavy, ovoid-conic, 3'-^' long, li'-2§' thick; scales thick- ened at the apex, the transverse ridge prominent, with a short slender recurved prickle. South Dakota to Nebraska, Texas, Utah and Arizona. Wood hard, strong, light brown; weight per cubic foot 29 lbs. United in first edition with Pinus ponderosa Dougl. April-May. Long-leaved, Red, Bull, Western pitch, and Gambier Parry' 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 Britton, Nathaniel Lord, 1859-1934; Brown, Addison, 1830-1913. New York, Scribner
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