Pinus palustris
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Pinus palustris, Mill. (P. australis, Michx.). Lono- Leaf Pine. Southern Pine. Figs. 2965, 2972-2974. Tree, to 100 or 120 ft., with ascending branches forming an oblong open head: branchlets orange-brown: winter buds whitish, oblong: lvs. crowded, forming tufts at the end of branchlets, dark green, 8-18 in. long, with internal resin-ducts: cones almost, sessile, cylindric, dull brown, 6-10 in. lone; apophysis flattened; umbo dark brown, with triangular, reflexed short spines; seed almost 1/2 in. long. Va. and Fla., to Miss., along the coast. S.S. 11: 589, 590. G.F. 10:115—Very important timber tree, but rarely planted for ornament; hardy only S.Branches are imported in great quantities into the northern cities in midwinter and used for decorations on account of their large handsome foliage. Figs. 2972-2974 are adapted from U. S. Forestry Report. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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