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Pinus contorta

Pinus contorta, with the common names lodgepole pine, shore pine, twisted pine, and contorta pine, is an evergreen species of conifer tree. It is a common pine in western North America, found near the ocean shore and in dry montane forests to the subalpine, but is rare in lowland rain forests.

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Pinus contorta

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Edges80
Triples111
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.024691
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Pinus contorta

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related to External links · 39
Pinus contorta → Agriculture, American, Archived, Barbara, BerkeleyLotan, BerkeleyUniversity, California, CalPhotos, Conifers, Critchfield, EUFORGEN, European Forest Genetic Resources, Future, Honkala, In Burns, James, Jepson, Lodgepole, March, North America
related to Distribution · 20
Pinus contorta → Alberta, British Columbia, California, California's, Cascades, Central Oregon, Colorado, Crater Lake, Further, It, Less, Lodgepole, North America, Northern California, Oregon, Pinus, Puget Sound, Rocky Mountains, Shore, Southeast Alaska
related to Construction · 16
Pinus contorta → European, In Iceland, Ireland, It, Lodgepole, Logs, Native Americans, North America, Norway, Pinus, Rocky Mountain, Shore, Sweden, The, Tree, UK
related to Threats · 10
Pinus contorta → Both, Dwarf, Exceptional, Grosmannia, Idaho, It, Larger, Montana, More, Pinus
related to Ecology · 7
Pinus contorta → Forests, Importantly, Pinus, Some, The, This, Thus
related to Description · 6
Pinus contorta → British Columbia, Depending, English, In, Pinus, The
related to As an invasive species · 5
Pinus contorta → It, National Pest Plant Accord, New Zealand, North American, Pinus
related to Cultivation · 4
Pinus contorta → Cultivars, Pinus, Plant, The
related to Subspecies · 3
Pinus contorta → Pinus, The, There

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contorta pine pinus species lodgepole shore subsp tree cones subspecies fire found used needles forest north forests subalpine high bark

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high-elevation volcanic rock in Central Oregoninstance ofLodgepole pine can tolerate relatively hostile environments0.80text
Pinus contortarelated to As an invasive speciesPinus0.60section
Pinus contortarelated to As an invasive speciesNew Zealand0.60section
Pinus contortarelated to As an invasive speciesNorth American0.60section
Pinus contortarelated to As an invasive speciesIt0.60section
Pinus contortarelated to As an invasive speciesNational Pest Plant Accord0.60section
Pinus contortarelated to ConstructionThe0.60section
Pinus contortarelated to ConstructionNative Americans0.60section
Pinus contortarelated to ConstructionRocky Mountain0.60section
Pinus contortarelated to ConstructionLodgepole0.60section
Pinus contortarelated to ConstructionEuropean0.60section
Pinus contortarelated to ConstructionLogs0.60section

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