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eastern white pine
Pinus strobus
2,945 observations
northern whitecedar
Thuja occidentalis
2,068 observations
eastern redcedar
Juniperus virginiana
2,038 observations
balsam fir
Abies balsamea
1,801 observations
tamarack
Larix laricina
1,800 observations
red pine
Pinus resinosa
1,490 observations
Jack pine
Pinus banksiana
1,028 observations
white spruce
Picea glauca
700 observations
black spruce
Picea mariana
599 observations
common juniper
Juniperus communis
509 observations
Canada yew
Taxus canadensis
454 observations
Scots pine
Pinus sylvestris
288 observations
creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
103 observations
eastern hemlock
Tsuga canadensis
85 observations
Norway spruce
Picea abies
33 observations
blue spruce
Picea pungens
31 observations
European larch
Larix decidua
7 observations
Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
5 observations
Serbian spruce
Picea omorika
4 observations
common yew
Taxus baccata
3 observations
white fir
Abies concolor
3 observations
black pine
Pinus nigra
3 observations
Rocky Mountain Juniper
Juniperus scopulorum
2 observations
Invasive
mountain pine
Pinus mugo
1 observations
Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine
Pinus scopulorum
1 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common conifers in Minnesota are:
- eastern white pine (Pinus strobus)
- northern whitecedar (Thuja occidentalis)
- eastern redcedar (Juniperus virginiana)
- balsam fir (Abies balsamea)
- tamarack (Larix laricina)
- red pine (Pinus resinosa)
- Jack pine (Pinus banksiana)
- white spruce (Picea glauca)
- black spruce (Picea mariana)
- common juniper (Juniperus communis)
- The most observed conifer in Minnesota is eastern white pine (Pinus strobus), with 2,945 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed invasive conifers in Minnesota include:
- mountain pine (Pinus mugo)