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Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
1,156 observations
Western Ponderosa Pine
Pinus ponderosa
1,002 observations
lodgepole pine
Pinus contorta
902 observations
Rocky Mountain Juniper
Juniperus scopulorum
862 observations
common juniper
Juniperus communis
758 observations
western larch
Larix occidentalis
716 observations
western redcedar
Thuja plicata
680 observations
subalpine fir
Abies lasiocarpa
519 observations
limber pine
Pinus flexilis
373 observations
Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine
Pinus scopulorum
298 observations
Whitebark Pine
Pinus albicaulis
269 observations
Pacific yew
Taxus brevifolia
215 observations
western hemlock
Tsuga heterophylla
214 observations
creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
184 observations
Engelmann spruce
Picea engelmannii
184 observations
grand fir
Abies grandis
178 observations
western white pine
Pinus monticola
102 observations
subalpine larch
Larix lyallii
72 observations
blue spruce
Picea pungens
51 observations
Utah Juniper
Juniperus osteosperma
42 observations
mountain hemlock
Tsuga mertensiana
40 observations
Fassett's juniper
Juniperus × fassettii
6 observations
white spruce
Picea glauca
5 observations
Scots pine
Pinus sylvestris
1 observations
Frequently Asked Questions
- The 10 most common conifers in Montana are:
- Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)
- Western Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa)
- lodgepole pine (Pinus contorta)
- Rocky Mountain Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum)
- common juniper (Juniperus communis)
- western larch (Larix occidentalis)
- western redcedar (Thuja plicata)
- subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa)
- limber pine (Pinus flexilis)
- Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine (Pinus scopulorum)
- The most observed conifer in Montana is Douglas-fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii), with 1,156 recorded observations.
- Some of the most commonly observed native conifers in Montana include:
- western larch (Larix occidentalis)
- western redcedar (Thuja plicata)
- subalpine fir (Abies lasiocarpa)
- Whitebark Pine (Pinus albicaulis)
- Pacific yew (Taxus brevifolia)