Morphological and foliar terpene characters to distinguish between western and eastern white pine

Autor: R. S. Hunt, J. F. Manville, M. D. Meagher
Rok vydání: 1990
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Zdroj: Canadian Journal of Botany. 68:2525-2530
ISSN: 0008-4026
DOI: 10.1139/b90-317
Popis: To distinguish between western (Pinus monticola) and eastern (P. strobus) white pines, foliage, buds, and cones were examined and foliar terpenes were extracted and analyzed from representative samples. Needles of P. monticola were heavier, wider (>0.7 mm), and stiffer; buds were larger and usually nonresinous; cone scales, when viewed from the cone bottom, were arranged in five and eight spiralling rows. Needles of P. strobus were lighter, narrower (
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