Pinus ponderosa
(Ponderosa Pine)
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Habitat: Foothill locations from 7000 - 8000ft in elevation.
Edibility: Edible
Color: Green
Description:
Pine nuts are edible and collected by some people. Tea made from the needles is rich in Vitamin C but should only be taken in moderation. Large amounts of evergreen teas can be toxic.



Related Species:
Pinyon Pine