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Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine

Pinus scopulorum

The Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine is a tall tree with long, soft needles and a thick, orange-brown bark. It grows in the mountains and provides homes for many animals.

生息地: Mountain regions

外見

The Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine has distinctive long, yellow-green needles grouped in bundles of three. Its mature bark is thick, deeply furrowed, and uniquely orange-red, resembling jigsaw puzzle pieces, especially on older trees.

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Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine
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Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine

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植物

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Female cones take two years to fully mature, protecting their precious seeds inside for a long time.

Its strong, straight wood was once prized for building railroads and mining timbers!

The unique patterns on its bark get deeper and more reddish as the tree grows older, revealing its age.

Tiny holes in its bark, called resin ducts, drip sticky sap to heal wounds and trap insects.

特殊能力

能力

Fire Armor

Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine has incredibly thick, scaly bark that helps it survive most low to moderate intensity forest fires.

能力

Drought Master

It can grow a deep taproot to find water far underground, helping it survive in dry Rocky Mountain environments.

能力

Sun Seeker

Young Ponderosa Pines grow quickly, reaching for sunlight to outcompete smaller plants in open, sunny areas.

サイズと詳細

高さ
3000-6000 cm
広がり
600-1200 cm
開花時期
Spring to early Summer
食用
いいえ
毒性
なし
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法

生態系とのつながり

eats

Abert's Squirrel

Sciurus aberti

Its main diet consists of the pine seeds and inner bark.

shelters

Hairy Woodpecker

Dendrocopos villosus

Nests in cavities of older, dead or diseased Ponderosa pines.

eaten by

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Young trees and seedlings are browsed by deer, especially in winter.

symbiotic with

Brown Roll-rim

Paxillus involutus

Forms beneficial root partnerships, helping the tree absorb nutrients.

特徴

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安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Stay on paths and don't climb trees without an adult.

よくある質問

Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pineの高さは何ですか?

3000-6000 cm

Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pineの広がりは何ですか?

600-1200 cm

Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pineの開花時期は何ですか?

Spring to early Summer

Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pineの食用は何ですか?

いいえ

Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pineの毒性は何ですか?

なし

Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pineのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pineの受粉方法は何ですか?

Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pineは通常どこに生息していますか?

Mountain regions

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