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Branchlet

Buds

Cone

Name

Pinus roxburghii Sarg., Silva N. Amer. 11: 9 (1897).
[Chir pine, Long-leaved Indian pine]

Description

coni.jpg (1210 bytes), Wikipedia

Notes

Chir pine is widely planted for timber and tapped commercially for resin in its natural distribution range. However, the wood is weak and decays easily when compared with other conifers.

Natural Distribution

Pakistan, NE India.