Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta)Lodgepole pine occupies 2.3 million acres in Idaho and grows under a wide range of conditions. It can be found in all the provinces except the Intermountain and Great Plains. It occurs in pure or mixe
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Lodgepole Pine Pinus contorta Dougl.Lodgepole pine is known for its long, slender trunk and high, thin crown. The average mature size is 24 inches in diameter and 70 feet high, although trees only 5 inches in diameter are often 50 feet
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