CCIS Austrian Pine
Austrian Pine (Pinus nigra)
Austrian Pine
About this verified tree
This is an exceptional Austrian Pine located on the northeast side of the Quad, near the CCIS building entrance. This is by far the largest documented tree of its species in the province as of 2026. Austrian Pines are relatively rare in the province, and it is extremely rare for one to reach this size. This tree is in amazing health and was likely planted by Dr. Hugh Knowles
- Species
- Austrian Pine
- Scientific name
- Pinus nigra
- Area
- Alberta
- Circumference
- 1.92 m
- Height
- 18.80 m
- Canopy spread
- 11.75 m
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This is an exceptional Austrian Pine located on the northeast side of the Quad, near the CCIS building entrance. This is by far the largest documented tree of its species in the province as of 2026. Austrian Pines are relatively rare in the province, and it is extremely rare for one to reach this size. This tree is in amazing health and was likely planted by Dr. Hugh Knowles
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