Ponderosa Pine
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| Scientific name | Pinus ponderosa |
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| Conservation status | Least Concern (Population stable) |
| Rank | Species |
| Higher classification | Pinus |
| Symbol of | Montana |
| Did you know | In what is now South Dakota, Lewis and Clark first observed the cones of the ponderosa pine which had floated that far on the currents of the Missouri River. |
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| ID | 796128 |
About Ponderosa Pine
Pinus ponderosa, commonly known as the ponderosa pine, bull pine, blackjack pine, or western yellow-pine, is a very large pine tree species of variable habitat native to the western United States and Canada. It is the most widely distributed pine species in North America.