Description

Austrian pine is a 2-needle pine with stiff, sharp, dark green needles. Verify the identification of Pinus nigra by gently patting the tip of the stem. It will be very sharp to the touch. The needles radiate out from the stem and remain for 5 or more years. Notice the density of foliage on this image.

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Karren Wcisel, TreeTopics.com

Image Creation Date

1-25-2011

Keywords

Pinaceae, tree, conifer, cone, needle, evergreen, Pinus nigra, Austrian pine

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