Pinus radiata D. Don

Type
Exotic
Family
Pinaceae
Common Name
Montery pine
Origin
U. S. A.
Botanical Features

Large tree, branches horizontal, heavy; bark deeply fissured, young shoots glabrous; winter buds to 1.8 cm, brownish. Leaves in 3s, to 15 cm, staminate spikes to 2 cm, whorled at base of young shoots; pistillate flowers cones obliquely ovoid, seeds ovoid.