Trees from a distance

[tomthetreeman]

Narrowing it down here, someone's gotta get it soon!

Pinus virginiana?

 

[jon427]

no sir, would a clue such as location help, or is that not allowed ?

 

[tomthetreeman]

Clues are great!

 

[jon427]

this was a removal I did in Phoenix, Az. , the root ball was pulled up about a foot right in front of my lift truck.

 

[oldoakman]

And here we thought it was somewhere in St. Louis. You're a sly one Jon. Remember, you're the rookie here.

 

[oldoakman]

Ponderosa or Arizona pine.

 

[jon427]

the Ponderosa and Arizona pines are in higher elevations, S.E Az. Flagstaff, Sedona, Payson, Show Low. This tree is not native to the area.

 

[Treezybreez]

Pinus torreyana?

 

[TreeLogic]

Pinus glabra?

 

[jon427]

not a torrey pine.

 

[jon427]

not a spruce pine

 

[TreeLogic]

Pinus jeffreyi

 

[tomthetreeman]

flexilis?

 

[jon427]

no winner yet, should I just give the answer ? I don't want to stall the thread.

 

[tomthetreeman]

More clues!

Is it P. nigra???

 

[jon427]

tom you are getting closer to where the tree I posted originates from.

 

[oldoakman]

Scots Pine.

 

[jon427]

come one someone get this right, last clue, middle east

 

[oldoakman]

Allepo Pine? You are off to a great start Jon.

 

[jon427]

Pinus halepensis common mane Aleppo pine, we have a winner !I knew the last clue would bring the correct answer, good job.