The Knotty Pine
Limber Pine (Pinus flexilis)
Limber Pine
About this verified tree
The Knotty Pine is a Limber Pine recorded at Lee Lake near Burmis, Crowsnest Pass. Its name points to a distinctive growth form. Nominated by Terry Nelson, a board member and Interior BC representative for the UBC Big Tree Registry and author of Big Trees of the Inland Temperate Forests of British Columbia.
- Species
- Limber Pine
- Scientific name
- Pinus flexilis
- Area
- Alberta
- Circumference
- 2.39 m
- Height
- 11.90 m
- Canopy spread
- 11 m
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The Knotty Pine is a Limber Pine recorded at Lee Lake near Burmis, Crowsnest Pass. Its name points to a distinctive growth form. Nominated by Terry Nelson, a board member and Interior BC representative for the UBC Big Tree Registry and author of Big Trees of the Inland Temperate Forests of British Columbia.
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