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• n  evergreen tree of New Zealand resembling the kawaka
• n  tall pine of western North America with stout blue-green needles; bark is grey-brown with rectangular plates when mature
• n  low shrubby pine of central Europe with short bright green needles in bunches of two

• pahautea
• Libocedrus bidwillii
• western white pine
• silver pine
• Pinus monticola
• Swiss mountain pine
• dwarf mountain pine
• mugho pine
• mugo pine
• Pinus mugo

News & Articles

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• Spraying for pine beetles starts in Bitterroot National Forest
  HAMILTON - Crews are back at work this week spraying trees to try to limit the spread of the mountain pine beetles around some of the most popular recreation areas on the Bitterroot National Forest.
  June 18, 2013 - KTVQ Billings
• Mountain pine beetle outlook "bad to worse" for Black Hills
  The Entomological Society of America is hosting its North Central Branch's annual meeting in Rapid City this week. On Sunday, scientists from all around the world gathered to hear a presentation on the mountain pine beetle.
  June 17, 2013 - KNBN Rapid City
• Spraying for pine beetles starts in Bitterroot NF
  HAMILTON - Crews are back at work this week spraying trees to try to limit the spread of the mountain pine beetles around some of the most popular recreation areas on the Bitterroot National Forest.
  June 17, 2013 - KTVQ Billings