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Pinus cembra

 
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Pinus cembra - Swiss stone pine, Arolla pine
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Common name: Swiss stone pine, Arolla pine (English)
Family: Pinaceae (Pine)
Distribution: mountains of central Europe and southern Asia
Life form: Evergreen tree
Description: Narrow, densely columnar, extremely upright pyramid in youth, becoming open and flat-topped with spreading, drooping branches when mature. Needles in 5's, held 4 to 5 years; very slow-growing, reaching 25' after 25-30 years.

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