The young shoots are green changing to yellowish brown. This is not an identification feature but the larger branches that develop a flaky orange bark will serve as a reliable identification feature.https://dc.cod.edu/horticulture-2242-pinus-sylvestris/1004/thumbnail.jp
The cones attach almost directly to the branch and remain for on the branch for many years. This is ...
The twigs are yellowish to gray-brown and may be slightly pubescent or glabrous.https://dc.cod.edu/h...
The larger branches have the same muscle-like smooth gray bark as the trunk.https://dc.cod.edu/horti...
Branch/twig features are not an overly important identification feature. However, upon close inspect...
First year Pinus cembra stems are covered with dense orange-brown pubescence. In the second year st...
The buds are reddish brown and resinous. Buds are not an important identification feature.https://dc...
The 2-needles per bundle, each with a slight twist are useful identification features. This in conju...
The stems are slender with thin smooth gray or gray/green bark.https://dc.cod.edu/horticulture-2242-...
The stout stems of Austrian pine are yellow brown when young maturing to gray with rough projections...
The resinous buds are gray-brown. They are not a useful identification feature. Notice the stem colo...
The yellow-orange color of the young stem is a good identification feature. This is especially evide...
The twig has many raised lenticels. The twig is green upon emergence turning brown at maturity.https...
The bud is reddish brown and resinous but is not a significant identification feature. Notice the st...
The horizontal branches are densely set. The small stems are orange-brown. Both branch/twig attribu...
The dark gray craggy bark is not a distinctive identification feature.https://dc.cod.edu/horticultur...
The cones attach almost directly to the branch and remain for on the branch for many years. This is ...
The twigs are yellowish to gray-brown and may be slightly pubescent or glabrous.https://dc.cod.edu/h...
The larger branches have the same muscle-like smooth gray bark as the trunk.https://dc.cod.edu/horti...
Branch/twig features are not an overly important identification feature. However, upon close inspect...
First year Pinus cembra stems are covered with dense orange-brown pubescence. In the second year st...
The buds are reddish brown and resinous. Buds are not an important identification feature.https://dc...
The 2-needles per bundle, each with a slight twist are useful identification features. This in conju...
The stems are slender with thin smooth gray or gray/green bark.https://dc.cod.edu/horticulture-2242-...
The stout stems of Austrian pine are yellow brown when young maturing to gray with rough projections...
The resinous buds are gray-brown. They are not a useful identification feature. Notice the stem colo...
The yellow-orange color of the young stem is a good identification feature. This is especially evide...
The twig has many raised lenticels. The twig is green upon emergence turning brown at maturity.https...
The bud is reddish brown and resinous but is not a significant identification feature. Notice the st...
The horizontal branches are densely set. The small stems are orange-brown. Both branch/twig attribu...
The dark gray craggy bark is not a distinctive identification feature.https://dc.cod.edu/horticultur...
The cones attach almost directly to the branch and remain for on the branch for many years. This is ...
The twigs are yellowish to gray-brown and may be slightly pubescent or glabrous.https://dc.cod.edu/h...
The larger branches have the same muscle-like smooth gray bark as the trunk.https://dc.cod.edu/horti...