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Ponderosa Pine

Pinus ponderosa, commonly known as the ponderosa pine or western yellow pine, is a very large pine tree species of variable habitat native to mountainous regions of western North America. It is the most widely distributed pine species in North America.

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Taxonomy

Scientific: Pinus ponderosa
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Pinus
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Pinales
Hardiness: Zone 3
Habit: tree
Bloom: Mid Spring