Pinus jeffreyi

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Pinus jeffreyi, commonly known as Jeffrey pine, is a large coniferous tree native to western North America, especially the mountains of California and the Great Basin, recognized for its tall, straight trunk and distinctive vanilla- or pineapple-scented bark.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pine
species of coniferous tree
barkColor reddish-brown
barkScent butterscotch-like
pineapple-like
vanilla-like
barkTexture thick and deeply furrowed
closelyRelatedTo Pinus ponderosa NERFINISHED
commonName Jeffrey pine
coneLength 12–24 centimetres
coneMaturityTime second year
coneType woody seed cones
describedBy John Jeffrey NERFINISHED
distinguishedFrom Pinus ponderosa by cone and bark characteristics
distributionCountry Mexico NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
elevationRange approximately 1500–3000 metres
evergreen true
family Pinaceae NERFINISHED
genus Pinus NERFINISHED
growthForm large tree
habitat dry mountain slopes
montane forests
kingdom Plantae
leafType needle-like leaves
maximumHeight up to about 60 metres
maximumTrunkDiameter up to about 2.7 metres
namedAfter John Jeffrey NERFINISHED
nativeTo California NERFINISHED
Cascade Range NERFINISHED
Great Basin NERFINISHED
Klamath Mountains NERFINISHED
Sierra Nevada NERFINISHED
western North America
needleLength 12–23 centimetres
needlesPerFascicle three
occursIn California NERFINISHED
Nevada NERFINISHED
Oregon NERFINISHED
order Pinales NERFINISHED
photosyntheticPathway C3
soilPreference well-drained soils
taxonRank species
tolerates cold temperatures
drought
poor soils
typicalHeight 25–40 metres
typicalTrunkDiameter 0.6–1.5 metres
woodUse construction timber
lumber
pulpwood

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