160 illustrations of pine trees including: balsam fir, bishop pine, California torreya,, Caribbean pine, coulter pine, douglas fir, gray pine, incense cedar, Jersey pine, juniper, kauri pine, knobcone pine, lablolly pine, longleaf pine, pitch pine, scotch pine, scots pine, scots pine, sequoia, shasta red fir, shortleaf pine, spruce, stone pine, sugar pine, table mountain pine, Turkish pine, and white fir as well as pine cones, needles, and seedlings

Also known as Pinus contorta. The pine cone of a Lodgepole Pine tree, commonly found in western North America.

Pine Cone of Lodgepole Pine

Also known as Pinus contorta. The pine cone of a Lodgepole Pine tree, commonly found in western North…

The longleaf pine commonly found in the South Atlantic and Gulf States. The longleaf pine branch has a terminal bud.

Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris Mill.). Two-thirds natural size. Branch with terminal bud

The longleaf pine commonly found in the South Atlantic and Gulf States. The longleaf pine branch has…

The longleaf pine has a type of pine cone that is large, open and commonly found in the South Atlantic and Gulf States.

Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris Mill.). Open cone, natural size.

The longleaf pine has a type of pine cone that is large, open and commonly found in the South Atlantic…

The longleaf pine commonly found in the South Atlantic and Gulf States. The leaves come 3 in a bundle, 9 to 12 inches long.

Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris Mill.). Two-thirds natural size. Leaf bundle.

The longleaf pine commonly found in the South Atlantic and Gulf States. The leaves come 3 in a bundle,…

The longleaf pine commonly found in the South Atlantic and Gulf States. The leaves are 9 to 12 inches long.

Longleaf Pine (Pinus palustris Mill.). Two-thirds natural size. Primary leaf bracts (magnified)

The longleaf pine commonly found in the South Atlantic and Gulf States. The leaves are 9 to 12 inches…

Also known as Pinus palustris. The pine cone of a Longleaf Pine tree.

Pine Cone of Longleaf Pine

Also known as Pinus palustris. The pine cone of a Longleaf Pine tree.

Also known as Cupressus macrocarpa. A species of cypress that is endemic to the Central Coast of California.

Branch of Monterey Cypress

Also known as Cupressus macrocarpa. A species of cypress that is endemic to the Central Coast of California.

Also known as Pinus radiata. The pine cone of a Monterey Pine tree.

Pine Cone of Monterey Pine

Also known as Pinus radiata. The pine cone of a Monterey Pine tree.

Also known as Tsuga mertensiana. A species of hemlock native to the west coast of North America, between Alaska and Caiifornia.

Pine Cone of Mountain Hemlock

Also known as Tsuga mertensiana. A species of hemlock native to the west coast of North America, between…

This tree is known as mountain hemlock, native to western US soil.

Tsuga Mrtensiana

This tree is known as mountain hemlock, native to western US soil.

Leaves - simple; indeterminate in position because of their closeness; arranged singly all around the branchlets. Leaf - needle-shaped, five twelfths to three fourths of an inch long, four-sided, curved, sharp, rather slender, bluish-green, much lighter than the leaf of the Black Spruce. Bark - lighter than that of the Black Spruce. Cones - five inches and more in length; about one and a half inches in thickness. Branches and branchlets - heavily drooping, especially in the older trees. Scales - broad reverse egg-shape, with an entire edge, and rounded or somewhat two-lobed at the apex. General Information - This spruce is not a native, but is now very widely cultivated, and is sometimes found escaped from cultivation. It is a finer and large tree than the native spruces.

Genus Picea, Link. (Spruce)

Leaves - simple; indeterminate in position because of their closeness; arranged singly all around the…

The common names of picea excelsa are burgundy pitch tree and Norway spruce fir. The leaves are scattered and have four sides.

Picea Excelsa

The common names of picea excelsa are burgundy pitch tree and Norway spruce fir. The leaves are scattered…

Picea smithiana is a spruce fir. The tree grows between eighty and one hundred twenty feet tall.

Picea Smithiana

Picea smithiana is a spruce fir. The tree grows between eighty and one hundred twenty feet tall.

This illustration shows some common examples of Pinales: 5, Thuja or arbor vitae. 6, Strobilus, of Chamaecyparis or southern white cedar. 7, strobilus of Juniperus or red cedar with fleshy scales fused into a berry-like fruit. 8, branch of Taxus or yew. The seeds are produced singly in the axils of leaves on short lateral branches and nearly enveloped by a thick fleshy cup that becomes bright red. 9. Picea or spruce.

Pinales

This illustration shows some common examples of Pinales: 5, Thuja or arbor vitae. 6, Strobilus, of Chamaecyparis…

There are many species of pine trees, distinguished by their types of cones.

Pine

There are many species of pine trees, distinguished by their types of cones.

There are many species of pine trees, distinguished by their types of cones.

Pine

There are many species of pine trees, distinguished by their types of cones.

The needles and cones of a pine tree.

Pine Branch

The needles and cones of a pine tree.

An illustration of a pine branch killed by the pine weevil.

Pine Branch

An illustration of a pine branch killed by the pine weevil.

An illustration of a pine branch with a pine cone at the bottom.

Pine Branch

An illustration of a pine branch with a pine cone at the bottom.

An upper left corner motif of pine branches and cones. Suitable for decorating letters and cards. Could be used at Christmas or other winter holidays, Arbor Day, or as a general nature theme. May be combined with the other three orientations of this design to create a full frame.

Pine Cone Corner, Upper Left

An upper left corner motif of pine branches and cones. Suitable for decorating letters and cards. Could…

The carpellate cone of a Scotch pine (Pinus sylvestris).

Scots Pine Cone

The carpellate cone of a Scotch pine (Pinus sylvestris).

"Acerose-straight, slender, rigid, and sharp-pointed."-Whitney, 1902

Pine Needle

"Acerose-straight, slender, rigid, and sharp-pointed."-Whitney, 1902

As it were of three grains or cells united; the lateral empty and light.

Pine Pollen

As it were of three grains or cells united; the lateral empty and light.

Pines are native to most of the Northern Hemisphere. In North America, they range from Arctic south to Nicaragua and Hispaniola, with the highest diversity in Mexico and California. In Eurasia, they range from Portugal and Scotland east to the Russian Far East, Japan, and the Philippines, and south to northernmost Africa, the Himalaya and Southeast Asia, with one species (Sumatran Pine) just crossing the Equator in Sumatra. Pines are also extensively planted in many parts of the Southern Hemisphere.

Pine Tree

Pines are native to most of the Northern Hemisphere. In North America, they range from Arctic south…

An illustration of a pine tree with a man standing under.

Pine Tree

An illustration of a pine tree with a man standing under.

An illustration of a pine tree.

Pine Tree

An illustration of a pine tree.

"Cone of Pinus muricata, showing the difference between the outer and inner sides of the same strobilius when the inner side is pressed against a branch. 1. A pair of leaves; 2. the end of the leaf magnified; 3, a seed, natural size." -Lindley, 1853

Bishop Pine

"Cone of Pinus muricata, showing the difference between the outer and inner sides of the same strobilius…

Also known as Pinus strobus. A pine cone of the Eastern White Pine.

Eastern White Pine

Also known as Pinus strobus. A pine cone of the Eastern White Pine.

Also known as Pinus sabiniana and Digger Pine. This image depicts the cone of the tree, which is generally flaccid, slightly twisted, and rounded on the outer side with a prominent rib on the inner side.

Gray Pine

Also known as Pinus sabiniana and Digger Pine. This image depicts the cone of the tree, which is generally…

"Scotch Pine (P. slvestris). 1, a twig showing: a, staminate catkins; b, pistillate catkins; c, a cone; d, needles. 2, an anther, a, side view; b, outer surface. 3, a carpel-scale, a, inner surface; b, outer surface. 4, a cone-scale, a seed-wing, and a seed. 5, section of a seed, showing the embryo." -Bergen, 1896

Scotch Pine

"Scotch Pine (P. slvestris). 1, a twig showing: a, staminate catkins; b, pistillate catkins; c, a cone;…

Pinus sylvestris: the needles and cone of the Scots Pine tree.

Scots Pine

Pinus sylvestris: the needles and cone of the Scots Pine tree.

Also known as Pinus brutia. It is a medium-sized tree, with an orange-red thick bark and a thin upper crown. It is widely planted for timber purposes.

Turkish Pine

Also known as Pinus brutia. It is a medium-sized tree, with an orange-red thick bark and a thin upper…

A large pine commonly seen in south Europe; features a wide crown and cultivated for seeds.

Umbrella Pine

A large pine commonly seen in south Europe; features a wide crown and cultivated for seeds.

Section of a Pine-seed, showing its polycotyledonous embryo in the centre of the albumen; moderately magnified.

Section of Pine-seed

Section of a Pine-seed, showing its polycotyledonous embryo in the centre of the albumen; moderately…

Seedling of pine-seed, showing the freshly expanded six cotyledons in a whorl, and the plumule just appearing.

Seedling of Pine-seed

Seedling of pine-seed, showing the freshly expanded six cotyledons in a whorl, and the plumule just…

A cone that contains the reproductive structures. The familiar woody cone is the seed-producing female cone. The male cones, which produces pollen, are usually herbaceous and much less conspicuous even at full maturity.

Pinecones

A cone that contains the reproductive structures. The familiar woody cone is the seed-producing female…

A pine cone of a Pinus aristata.

Pine Cone of Pinus Aristata

A pine cone of a Pinus aristata.

The common name of pinus bungeana is lace bark pine. The cones are very small.

Cone of Pinus Bungeana

The common name of pinus bungeana is lace bark pine. The cones are very small.

The leaves of pinus contorta are bright green and small, from one to two inches long. The branches are numerous and spreading.

Branch of Pinus Contorta

The leaves of pinus contorta are bright green and small, from one to two inches long. The branches are…

The cones of pinus coulteri are very large, about twelve inches long and six inches in diameter. The cones weigh between four and five pounds.

Cone of Pinus Coulteri

The cones of pinus coulteri are very large, about twelve inches long and six inches in diameter. The…

The pine cone of a Pinus divaricata.

Pine Cone of Pinus Divaricata

The pine cone of a Pinus divaricata.

The common name of pinus excelsa is Bhotan pine. The branches are regularly whorled. The tree grows between sixty and one hundred fifty feet tall.

Branch of Pinus Excelsa

The common name of pinus excelsa is Bhotan pine. The branches are regularly whorled. The tree grows…

The common name of pinus excelsa is Bhotan pine. The cones are cylindrical and slightly curved. The cones are six to eight inches long. The scales of the cone are large and wedge shaped.

Lower Part of Cone of Pinus Excelsa

The common name of pinus excelsa is Bhotan pine. The cones are cylindrical and slightly curved. The…

Pictured is a branch of pinus longifolia with male catkins. The branches are irregularly and thinly scattered. The bark is rough.

Branch of Pinus Longifolia

Pictured is a branch of pinus longifolia with male catkins. The branches are irregularly and thinly…

The common name of pinus pinaster is cluster pine. The leaves are dark green, stiff, broad, and stout. The leaves are between six and twelve inches long. The cones are yellowish brown and about four inches long.

Branch of Pinus Pinaster

The common name of pinus pinaster is cluster pine. The leaves are dark green, stiff, broad, and stout.…

Illustrated are young trees of pinus ponderosa. It is a useful tree in the Rocky Mountain region.

Pinus Ponderosa

Illustrated are young trees of pinus ponderosa. It is a useful tree in the Rocky Mountain region.

Illustrated is a mature field tree of pinus ponderosa.

Pinus Ponderosa

Illustrated is a mature field tree of pinus ponderosa.

Illustrated is a giant specimen of pinus ponderosa. The tree is 225 feet tall and is grown in the deep, moist soil of the Yosemite Valley.

Pinus Ponderosa

Illustrated is a giant specimen of pinus ponderosa. The tree is 225 feet tall and is grown in the deep,…

The cones of pinus pyrenaica are about two and a half inches long. The cones are slightly curved and taper to a point.

Cone of Pinus Pyrenaica

The cones of pinus pyrenaica are about two and a half inches long. The cones are slightly curved and…

The pine cone of a Pinus sabiniana.

Pine Cone of Pinus Sabiniana

The pine cone of a Pinus sabiniana.

Piece of a branch of Pitch Pine, with three leaves in a fascicle or bundle, in the axial of a thin scale, which answers to a primary leaf. The bundle is surrounded at the base by a short sheath, formed of the delicate scales of the auxiliary bud.

Pitch Pine

Piece of a branch of Pitch Pine, with three leaves in a fascicle or bundle, in the axial of a thin scale,…

Cone of a common Pitch Pine.

Pitch Pine

Cone of a common Pitch Pine.

This shows the cluster of three leaves of the Pitch Pine, Pinus rigida, (Keeler, 1915).

Pitch Pine Needles

This shows the cluster of three leaves of the Pitch Pine, Pinus rigida, (Keeler, 1915).

Inside view of a separated scale or open carpel of a Pitch Pine cone with a seed in place.

Pitch Pine Seed

Inside view of a separated scale or open carpel of a Pitch Pine cone with a seed in place.

The seed of a Pitch Pine cone.

Pitch Pine Seed Wing

The seed of a Pitch Pine cone.

Leaves - simple; indeterminate in position because of their closeness, but arranged along the branches in three-leaved sheathed bunches. Leaf - needle-shaped, three to six inches long; stiff and sharp; the outer side flattish; the inner side slightly ridged, and rough downwards. Bark - very thick and rough, and deeply fissured; dark, often with a reddish or purplish tinge. Cones - two to three inches long, oftenest in clusters of two to four. Scales - tipped with stiff and sometimes curved prickles. Found - from New Brunswick to Lake Ontario, through the Atlantic States to Northern Georgia, and extending to the western slope of the Alleghany Mountains, in West Virginia and Kentucky. Usually in dry, sandy soil, sometimes in deep swamps. Very common. General Information - An evergreen tree thirty to eighty feet high, with very irregular branches, and a trunk that is seldom straight to the top. The wood is hard and full of pitch, of slight value except for fuel and charcoal and coarse lumber.

Genus Pinus, L. (Pine)

Leaves - simple; indeterminate in position because of their closeness, but arranged along the branches…

Also known as Pinus rigida. The pine cone of a Pitch Pine tree.

Pine Cone of Pitch Pine

Also known as Pinus rigida. The pine cone of a Pitch Pine tree.

This species of thuja is a coniferous tree.

Thuja Plicata

This species of thuja is a coniferous tree.

A pine tree in a pot or tree stand. Might be used in a before-and-after composition with the decorated version of the same tree.

Potted Pine Tree

A pine tree in a pot or tree stand. Might be used in a before-and-after composition with the decorated…

Callitris quadrivalvis (or Tetraclinis articulata) is a coniferous tree in the cypress family known as the Sandarac.

Sandarac Tree

Callitris quadrivalvis (or Tetraclinis articulata) is a coniferous tree in the cypress family known…