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Sierra Nevada Conifers

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Sierra juniper (Juniperus occidentalis) Also called western juniper. Lives on the higher elevation rocky slopes of Sierra Nevada

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sierra juniper trunk

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sierra juniper bark – Beautiful bark glows red.

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sierra juniper foliage – Juniper foliage and unripe berries in mid summer.

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incense cedar – Calocedrus decurrens: Grows in the wild from 2000 to 7000 feet in elevation and to a height of 125 feet. Trunks can grow to 7 feet in diameter.

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incense cedar bark

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incense cedar foliage

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ponderosa pine – Pinus ponderosa: Naturally occurs from 1500 to 7000 feet in elevation. Grows to 225 feet in height and up to 8 feet in diameter. Also called yellow pine.

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ponderosa pine bark

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ponderosa pine needles

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ponderosa pine cone

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sugar pine – Pinus lambertiana: Naturally occuring from 3500 to 9000 feet in elevation. The sugar pine grows to 180 feet in height and to 7 feet in diameter.

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sugar pine bark

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sugar pine needles

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sugar pine cone – Sugar pine cones grow to 18 inches in length.

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white fir – Abies concolor: Naturally occuring from 2500 to 8000 feet in elevation. The white fir grows to 200 feet in height and 4 feet in diameter.

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white fir group

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white fir bark

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white fir needles

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red fir – Abies magnifica: Naturally occuring from 5000 to 9000 feet in elevation. The red fir grows to 175 feet in height and to 5 feet in diameter. Also called silver tip fir.

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red fir bark

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red fir needles

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red fir group

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limber pine – Pinus flexilis: The limber pine is a high elevation pine. Naturally occuring from 9300 to 12000 feet in elevation. Limber pines grow to 60 feet in height and 4 feet in diameter. Limber pines are rarely seen because they grow where cars don’t

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limber pine needles

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limber pine bark

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lodgepole pine bark

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lodgepole pine needles

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jeffrey pine – Pinus jeffreyi: Naturally occuring from 5200 to 9000 feet in elevation. The jeffrey pine grows to 170 feet in height and up to 7 feet in diameter.

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jeffrey pine cone

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jeffrey pine needles

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jeffrey pine bark

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