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Trees

  • Trees in the pine subgenus Pinus subgenus Strobus
    Pinus classification
    There are three main subgenera of Pinus, the subgenus Strobus , the subgenus Ducampopinus , and the subgenus Pinus...

    • Eastern White Pine
      Eastern White Pine
      Pinus strobus, commonly known as the eastern white pine, is a large pine native to eastern North America, occurring from Newfoundland west to Minnesota and southeastern Manitoba, and south along the Appalachian Mountains to the northern edge of Georgia.It is occasionally known as simply white pine,...

       (Pinus strobus), one of these species, native to northeastern North America
    • Western White Pine
      Western White Pine
      Western White Pine, Pinus monticola in the family Pinaceae, is a species of pine that occurs in the mountains of the western United States and Canada, specifically the Sierra Nevada, the Cascade Range, the Coast Range, and the northern Rocky Mountains. The tree extends down to sea level in many...

       (Pinus monticola), another of these species, native to northwestern North America
    • Limber Pine
      Limber Pine
      The Limber Pine, Pinus flexilis, is a species of pine tree-the family Pinaceae that occurs in the mountains of the Western United States, Mexico, and Canada. It is also called Southwestern White Pine and Rocky Mountain White Pine...

       (Pinus flexilis), another of these species from western North America, was also sometimes known as White Pine
    • Chinese White Pine
      Chinese White Pine
      The Chinese White Pine is a species of pine native to China, occurring from southern Shanxi west to southern Gansu and south to Yunnan, with outlying populations in Anhui and Taiwan; it also extends a short distance into northern Myanmar. It grows at 1,000-3,300 m altitude, with the lower...

       (Pinus armandii), a species native to China

  • Other unrelated trees called 'White Pine':
    • Kahikatea
      Dacrycarpus dacrydioides
      Dacrycarpus dacrydioides or kahikatea is a coniferous tree endemic to New Zealand.The tree grows to a height of with a trunk exceeding in diameter, and is buttressed at the base. It is dominant in lowland forest and wetlands throughout the North and South Islands...

       (Dacrycarpus dacrydioides), a podocarp tree endemic to New Zealand

Place names

United States
  • White Pines, California
    White Pines, California
    White Pines is an unincorporated community in Calaveras County, California. It lies at an elevation of 3907 feet . In the 1940s, White Pines was a lumber camp. A post office operated here from 1940 to 1975....

  • White Pine, Michigan
    White Pine, Michigan
    White Pine is an unincorporated census-designated place in Ontonagon County the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2010 census, its population was 474....

  • White Pine, Tennessee
    White Pine, Tennessee
    White Pine is a town in Hamblen and Jefferson counties in the U.S. state of Tennessee. It is part of the Morristown, Tennessee Metropolitan Statistical Area...

  • White Pine County, Nevada
    White Pine County, Nevada
    White Pine County is a county located in the U.S. state of Nevada. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,030. Its county seat is Ely. It is the home of Great Basin National Park...

  • White Pine Haven, Wisconsin
    White Pine Haven, Wisconsin
    White Pine Haven is an unincorporated community located in the town of Beecher, Marinette County, Wisconsin, United States. White Pine Haven is located on the Menominee River at the Michigan border, southeast of Niagara....

  • White Pine Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota
    White Pine Township, Aitkin County, Minnesota
    White Pine Township is a township in Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 34 as of the 2000 census.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 36.7 square miles , of which 36.6 square miles is land and 0.04 square...

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