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Douglas-fir
Pseudotsuga menziesii
1,123 observations
Western Ponderosa Pine
Pinus ponderosa
876 observations
lodgepole pine
Pinus contorta
867 observations
Rocky Mountain Juniper
Juniperus scopulorum
834 observations
common juniper
Juniperus communis
726 observations
western larch
Larix occidentalis
678 observations
western redcedar
Thuja plicata
598 observations
subalpine fir
Abies lasiocarpa
509 observations
limber pine
Pinus flexilis
370 observations
Rocky Mountains Ponderosa Pine
Pinus scopulorum
296 observations
Whitebark Pine
Pinus albicaulis
266 observations
Pacific yew
Taxus brevifolia
213 observations
western hemlock
Tsuga heterophylla
208 observations
creeping juniper
Juniperus horizontalis
180 observations
grand fir
Abies grandis
175 observations
Engelmann spruce
Picea engelmannii
162 observations
western white pine
Pinus monticola
100 observations
subalpine larch
Larix lyallii
68 observations
blue spruce
Picea pungens
45 observations
Utah Juniper
Juniperus osteosperma
42 observations
mountain hemlock
Tsuga mertensiana
35 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 1,123 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)