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Scientific name - Pinus Coulter D. Don With pine cone largest in the world, weighing 2-3 kg. Synonyms -- Popular names - Coulter pine, bigcone, pitch pine, pino real. Distribution and Habitat - originating in California and Mexico, 800-2100 m altitude, grows on rock slopes. Grow spontaneously on Mount Diablo. Description - monoecious tree, 15-25 m high, trunk 40-120 cm diameter, wide crown, pyramid, iregulata. Bark gray-brown, streaked andanc with solxi long iregulati. Branches ascending, stalk yearly thin, brown-purple, glauca, rugosa, become black after several years. Ovoizi buds, dark red-brown, 1.5-3 cm, resinous, scales with fringed edges, white, top cuspidata. Leaves many in a 3 beam, twisted, gray-green, pale line of stoma,subulat steep peak. Male cones are ovoid-cylindrical, 25 mm, purple-brown, orange-brown in old age. Female cones are matureaza in two years, based on symmetric, ovoid before opening, ovoid-cylindrical when it opened, 20-40 x 15 cm, yellow-brown, resin, peduncle up to 3 cm, apophyses rhombic, strong and harsh , elongated, curved. Green cones weigh 2.5-3.6 kg. Seeds ovoid, 15-22 mm, dark brown, wings up to 2.5 cm. 2n = 24 Growth rate - fast. Tolerances - drought, fire, minimum temperatures (-5 ˚ C) - (-10 ˚ C) and maximum of 39 ˚ C. Requirements - pH 5.0-8.0; soil moist, sandy or clay. Annual rainfall 250-450 mm. Propagation - by seed under cold greenhouse, immediately after maturation. It stratify for 6 weeks to encourage germination. The final place when they transplanteaza to 30-90 cm. Diseases and pests - Elytroderma deformans, Sirococcus strobilinus. Natural partners and Garden - Abies concolor, Abies bracts, Aquilegia exim, Arctostaphylos glauca, Calocedrus decurrens, Pinus Attenuat, Jeffrey Pinus, Quercus chrysolepis,anicatalog.com/en/taxon175145/Quercus_durata "target =" _blank "> length Quercus, Rhamnus tomentella. Properties and Uses - Leaf secretions inhibit the growth of plants in this species. Regenerate quickly after fires. Combat soil erosion. References Earl B. Alexander, Robert G. Coleman, Todd Keeler Wolf - Serpentine Geoecology of Western North America: Geology, Soils and Vegetation - Oxford University Press, 2006 Forestry Compendium - Pines of Forestry Importance - CABI, 2002 LeRoy Abrams - Illustrated Flora of the Pacific States - Stanford University Press, 1923 Michael G. Barbour, William Dwight Billings - North American Terrestrial Vegetation - Cambridge University Press, 1999
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Hibiscus syriacus - shrub to 3 m high, native of India and China, naturalized in southern Europe. cultivated as an ornamental tree in parks and public gardens, the street alignments or as hedges. Deciduu tree. Global Crown-espansa. Body nodosa, latit basis. Ritidom thin, white-yellow, smooth, glossy. Decidue leaves, opposite or alternate, distances, almost sessile, lamina glabra, elliptic-lanceolata, shiny green on top, the green opaque on the bottom, edge entire, top acute, 7 x 2-3 cm Erica canaliculata - shrub originating from South Africa, used as an ornamental species in parks and gardens. ARAUCARIA heterophylla is originally from Norfolk Island, Australia. Dioecious tree, 25 meters high. Crown symmetrical, conical, branches located in verticil. Leaves evergreen, in verticil, piled, covering the stem. Male cones 3,5-7 cm long, oblong, female cones 10-13 cm long, ovoid. Tree, 40 m high, truncated 1 m in diameter. Stalk, leaf stalks are brown and language violated. Petiole 1.5-3 cm long. Leaves elliptic, ovat-elliptic, 6-22 x 4.7 cm, protruding ribs on both surfaces, base cuneata, top acuminata. Tree, 20-30 m tall stem, 30-100 cm diameter, cintorsionata right, conical crown, becoming round-payment. Bark gray to reddish-brown, deeply breazdata. Curved branches, stalk thin, red-brown, sometimes glauca. Tree, originating in the mountains of Central and Southeast, grows in mixture with beech and spruce at 400-1500 m altitude. The bark is a dark drayish color. Glossy dark green needles with two whitish stripes undersides, arranged in 2 rows. The cones cylindrical, 10-20 cm long, brown-reddish, rags shooting. Dead wood is an important component of forest ecosystems, contributing to carbon storage and soil enrichment. Herbaceous layer in forests of fir comprisesHieracium murorum, Rubus fruticosus, Sanicula europaea and ferns. Evergreen tree. Leaves opposite, coriacee, oblong to elliptic-lanceolata, 8-18 x 2-4.5 cm, top acuminata, petiole 2-4 mm long. Male cones are cylindrical, grouped 3-4 at underarms, female cones are solitary, the armpit leaves. Species native to North America, boreal Canada - Western Alaska, increases along with Picea mariana, Pinus banksiana, Populus tremuloides, Abies balms, Betula lutea and Acer saccharum. Port pyramidal, columnar, dense crown, 14-21 m high and 30-45 cm diamteru trunk, root surface, thin crust, less than 2.5 cm thick, gray-purple. |
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