Pinus clausa (Chapm. ex Engelm.) Vasey ex Sarg.

Leaves and Buds

Bud Characteristics:

• 2 mm (0.1 in) long
• oblong or cylindrical
• reddish-brown scales
• non-resinous

• 5 to 9 cm (2 to 3.6 in) long
• 2 (rarely 3) needles per fascicle
• dark green
• acicular, slender, slightly twisted
• fascicle sheaths 5 mm (0.2 in) long; persitent

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