Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii

Common names: Coast Douglas-fir
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 2.

Trees to 90 (–100) m; trunk to 4.4m diam. Leaves yellowish green. Seed-cones 6–10cm; bracts straight, appressed. 2n =26.


Habitat: Coniferous or mixed forests
Elevation: 0–1800m

Distribution

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B.C., Calif., Nev., Oreg., Wash.

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"relatively thin" is not a number.

obtuse +  and acute +
pendent +  and deflexed +
cylindric +, ovoid +  and ellipsoid +
Barney Lipscomb +
(Mirbel) Franco +
reddish-brown +
Abies menziesii +, Abies taxifolia +  and Pinus taxifolia +
straight +
not resinous +
conspicuous +
elongate +
Coast Douglas-fir +
6 cm60 mm <br />0.06 m <br /> (10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br />) +
flattened +  and conic +
B.C. +, Calif. +, Nev. +, Oreg. +  and Wash. +
0–1800m +
Coniferous or mixed forests +
flush +  and raised +
short-stalked +
alternate +  and singly +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (4 cm40 mm <br />0.04 m <br />) +
yellowish green +
persisting +
1.5 cm15 mm <br />0.015 m <br /> (3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br />) +
6 (?) +  and 8 (?) +
flattened +
0.1 cm1 mm <br />0.001 m <br /> (0.15 cm1.5 mm <br />0.0015 m <br />) +
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
not winged +  and 2-winged +
ovoid +  and ellipsoid or cylindric +
Bol. Soc. Brot. +
fibrous;woody +
arranged +  and overlapping +
persistent +
flattened +
grouped +  and solitary +
long-persistent +
4 cm40 mm <br />0.04 m <br /> (10 cm100 mm <br />0.1 m <br />) +
3 cm30 mm <br />0.03 m <br /> (3.5 cm35 mm <br />0.035 m <br />) +
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br />) +
reduced;well-defined short +
Abies mucronata +, Pseudotsuga douglasii +, Pseudotsuga mucronata +  and Pseudotsuga taxifolia +
Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii +
Pseudotsuga menziesii +
variety +
decurrent +  and elongate +
glabrous +  and pubescent +
slender +
9,000 cm90,000 mm <br />90 m <br /> (10,000 cm100,000 mm <br />100 m <br />) +
reduced +