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whitebark pine

Pinus albicaulis

Description:

a rare pine not commonly seen even at high altitude. Needles in group of 4 or more. the nutcrackers bury its pinecones in the soil, the bears looking for food can find and dig them out.

Habitat:

an open subalpine meadow, only 1 was seen.

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Xinxin
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Xinxin

British Columbia, Canada

Spotted on Sep 6, 2015
Submitted on Sep 7, 2015

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