03 September 2018.
Oregon, United States
Locality: Crook County; ; Ochoco National Forest: Ochoco Mountains, northeast of Walton Pond Campground.
Coordinates: 44.4346, -120.3331
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Elevation: 1581m.
Environment description: Open, mixed coniferous forest; open [full sun].
Associated species: Pseudotsuga menziesii:Pinus ponderosa subsp. ponderosa:Veratrum sp.
Aspect: ;
Slope: 0 Degrees
Comment: Deciduous coniferous tree (height 21 m, spread 5.5 m, DBH 47.6 cm) with single trunk, conical habit, and open branching with branch ends swooping upwards; bark gray-black, furrows revealing cinnamon color beneath; leaves vibrant green, with light piney scent; cones with olive-green to purplish-brown scales and long purplish-chestnut bracts, resinous, beginning to open. Tree infested with mistletoe.
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