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eastern white pine
Pinus strobus
4,344 observations
balsam fir
Abies balsamea
3,072 observations
northern whitecedar
Thuja occidentalis
2,542 observations
eastern hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
2,479 observations
tamarack
Larix laricina
1,394 observations
pitch pine
Pinus rigida
1,302 observations
common juniper
Juniperus communis
1,264 observations
red spruce
Picea rubens
765 observations
Jack pine
Pinus banksiana
699 observations
white spruce
Picea glauca
551 observations
red pine
Pinus resinosa
402 observations
black spruce
Picea mariana
263 observations
creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
242 observations
Canada yew
Taxus canadensis
203 observations
Norway spruce
Picea abies
134 observations
eastern redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
112 observations
Atlantic white cedar
Chamaecyparis thyoides
75 observations
Scots pine
Pinus sylvestris
65 observations
common yew
Taxus baccata
7 observations
white fir
Abies concolor
4 observations
blue spruce
Picea pungens
4 observations
Japanese yew
Taxus cuspidata
2 observations
Virginia pine
Pinus virginiana
1 observations
dawn redwood
Metasequoia glyptostroboides
1 observations
Invasive
Japanese garden juniper
Juniperus procumbens
1 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common conifers in Maine are:
- eastern white pine (Pinus strobus)
- balsam fir (Abies balsamea)
- northern whitecedar (Thuja occidentalis)
- eastern hemlock (Tsuga canadensis)
- tamarack (Larix laricina)
- pitch pine (Pinus rigida)
- common juniper (Juniperus communis)
- red spruce (Picea rubens)
- Jack pine (Pinus banksiana)
- white spruce (Picea glauca)
- The most observed conifer in Maine is eastern white pine (Pinus strobus), with 4,344 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive conifers in Maine include:
- Japanese garden juniper (Juniperus procumbens)