types of pines trees
Many pines are cultivated as ornamentals, including black, white, Himalayan, and stone pines, and some are planted in reforestation projects or for windbreaks. Pine-leaf oil, used medicinally, is a distillation product of the leaves; charcoal, lampblack, and fuel gases are distillation by-products.
List of Pine Trees, Pinus Genus - All known species, taxa, organized by taxonomic classification. Genus Pinus. Subgenus Pinus includes the yellow and hard wood pine trees. Section Pinus is mostly in Europe, Asia, except for Pinus resinosa in northeast North America and Pinus tropicalis in Cuba.
Coloradoâs Major Tree Species. Coloradoâs major tree species include bristlecone pine, Colorado blue spruce, Douglas-fir, Engelmann spruce, limber pine, lodgepole pine, narrowleaf cottonwood, quaking aspen, piÃ±on pine, plains cottonwood, ponderosa pine, Rocky Mountain juniper, subalpine fir and white fir.