Pinus lambertiana Douglas
Sugar PinePinaceae
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Protologue: Trans. Linn. Soc. London 15: 500 (1827)
Pronunciation: Pì-nus lam-ber-ti-à-na
Etymology: L. name for pine + after Aylmer Bourke Lambert (1761-1842), English botanist and conifer expert
Jepson eFlora Treatment
Jepson eFlora Key to Pinus
SD County Synoptic Voucher
Distribution:
Left: S.D. County Plant Atlas (http://sdplantatlas.org). Right: CCH2. Click to see current herbarium records.
Pinus lambertiana --- Sugar Pine --- Pinaceae
In the white pine group. Bark is relatively smooth. Branches tend to be in pseduo-whorls. There are 5, short leaves (needles) per fascicle.
Sugar pines are the tallest of any Pinus species. The female cone is the longest of any Pinus species.
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