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This zone also contains areas of red fir Abies magnifica with some western juniper Juniperus occidentalis, Jeffrey pine Pinus jeffreyi, western white pine P. monticola and one of the finest virgin sugar pine stands P. lambertiana in the world.
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The dominant species are Pinus quadrifolia, P. jeffreyi, P. contorta, P. lambertiana, Abies concolor, and Libocedrus decurren.
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Forests in the Baja California Peninsula have an important diversity of pine trees, including Pinus lambertiana, which can grow as high as 70 meters and produces pine cones 70 centimeters in length.
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Of the many special terms applied to pine as lumber, denoting sometimes differences in quality, the following deserve attention: "White pine," "pumpkin pine," "soft pine," in the Eastern markets refer to the wood of the white pine (_Pinus strobus_), and on the Pacific Coast to that of the sugar pine (_Pinus lambertiana_).
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The _sugar pine_ (_Pinus lambertiana_) occurs mainly in Oregon and
Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges 1895
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Some of the higher inland areas support many of the same conifer communities found in the Transverse Range, including sugar pine (Pinus lambertiana), ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa), Jeffrey pine (Pinus jeffreyi), Coulter pine (Pinus coulteri), and incense cedar (Calocedrus decurrens).
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Left: Species identified from summit dead wood (currently krummholz P. albicaulis, rarely P. flexilis): Pinus albicaulis (37), P. monticola (20), P. flexilis (7), P. contorta (7), P. jeffreyi (6), P. lambertiana (2) (spp currently exotic east of crest), Tsuga mertensiana (1).
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Habitats are varied and range from wet coastal temperate rainforests to moist inland forests dominated by Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii), Pinus ponderosa, and P. lambertiana mixed with a variety of other conifers and hardwoods (e.g.,
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