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    Pinus longaeva (commonly referred to as the Great Basin bristlecone pine, intermountain bristlecone pine, or western bristlecone pine) is a long-living...
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    resilient to harsh weather and bad soils. One of the three species, Pinus longaeva, is among the longest-lived life forms on Earth. The oldest of this...
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  • Pinus, the pines, is a genus of approximately 111 extant tree and shrub species. The genus is currently split into two subgenera: subgenus Pinus (hard...
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    holds the needles together, breaks down more quickly in Pinus aristata than in Pinus longaeva, giving a more even appearance to its branches. The resin...
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    Methuselah is a 4,855-year-old Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) tree growing high in the White Mountains of Inyo County in eastern California...
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    designated Wild and Scenic River. The Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) trees grow between 9,800 and 11,000 feet (3,000–3,400 m) above sea...
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    American Dendrochronology Conference. University of Arizona, Tucson. "Pinus longaeva". Gymnosperm Database. 2020-01-17. Retrieved 2021-10-17. "OldList, A...
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    however long they live. A 4,856-year-old Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) tree growing high in the White Mountains of Inyo County in eastern...
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    Gymnosperm Database. Retrieved August 12, 2011. Earle, CJ (2011). "Pinus longaeva". The Gymnosperm Database. Retrieved August 13, 2011. Stephenson, N...
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    the oldest known non-clonal organism, a Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) tree growing near the tree line on Wheeler Peak in eastern Nevada,...
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    known living non-clonal organism was the Methuselah tree of the species Pinus longaeva, the bristlecone pine, growing high in the White Mountains of Inyo County...
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    Whitebark pine (Pinus albicaulis) Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) Rocky Mountains bristlecone pine (Pinus aristata) Foxtail pine (Pinus balfouriana)...
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    verified age is also in California. It is a Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) growing in the White Mountains. It has been dated by drilling a core...
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    Ewers, F. W. & Schmid, R. (1981). "Longevity of needle fascicles of Pinus longaeva (Bristlecone Pine) and other North American pines". Oecologia 51: 107–115...
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    the White Mountains of eastern California that is a bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva), which at one time was considered to be the oldest tree in the world...
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    nearest city is Ely, Nevada. Currant Mountain is a habitat for ancient Pinus longaeva - Great Basin Bristlecone Pines. List of wilderness areas in Nevada...
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  • the biggest known plant. Methuselah, a Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) in the White Mountains of California, has been measured by ring count...
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    most ranges. Stands of limber pine and Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) can be found in some of the higher ranges. In riparian areas with dependable...
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    Pine (redirect from Pinus)
    A pine is any conifer tree or shrub in the genus Pinus (/ˈpaɪnəs/) of the family Pinaceae. Pinus is the sole genus in the subfamily Pinoideae. World Flora...
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    The oldest non-clonal living tree is a Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva), 4,700 years old. Since most conifers are evergreens, the leaves of...
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    51: 7-19. [1] Ewers, F.W. 1982. Secondary growth in needle leaves of Pinus longaeva (bristlecone pine) and other conifers: Quantitative data. American Journal...
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    Washington: self-published. Retrieved 2011-08-19. Earle, CJ (2011). "Pinus longaeva". The Gymnosperm Database. Olympia, Washington: self-published. Retrieved...
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    Forest, which protects specimens of Great Basin bristlecone pines (Pinus longaeva). One of these bristlecone pines is "Methuselah", the second oldest...
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  • to the Buzz: Lobsters Aren't Actually Immortal". Smithsonian.com. "Pinus longaeva (Great Basin bristlecone pine) description - The Gymnosperm Database"...
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  • List of pines by region (category Pinus)
    Sugar pine Pinus longaeva - Great Basin bristlecone pine Pinus monophylla - Single-leaf pinyon Pinus monticola - Western white pine Pinus muricata - Bishop...
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    americana 1941 Michigan Eastern white pine Pinus strobus 1955 Minnesota Red pine (aka Norway pine) Pinus resinosa 1953 Mississippi Southern magnolia...
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  • to fully encircle the tree. Methuselah Great Basin bristlecone pine (Pinus longaeva) Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest, Inyo County CA US 4,700 A candidate...
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    Yamaguchi, DK (1992). "The oldest known Rocky Mountain bristlecone pines (Pinus aristata Engelm.)". Arctic and Alpine Research. 24 (3): 253–256. doi:10...
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    hdl:1874/21117. PMID 16145811. S2CID 1705295. "Gymnosperm Database". Pinus longaeva. 15 March 2007. Retrieved 2006-07-25. Hirakawa Y, Shinohara H, Kondo...
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  • with Abies concolor - white fir, Pinus monophylla - Single-leaf Pinyon, Pinus flexilis - Limber pine, and Pinus longaeva - Great Basin Bristlecone Pines...
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