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Tsuga mertensiana (Bong.) Carrière, Mountain Hemlock
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Image Gallery
Mountain Hemlock, Tsuga mertensiana, often
grows on high elevation windswept sites and
develops a twisted Krummholtz form.
Photo citation: ©1995 Br. Alfred Brousseau,
Saint Mary's College.
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Mountain Hemlock has distinct dark,
almost black, immature pendulant cones.
Photo citation: ©1995 Br. Alfred Brousseau,
Saint Mary's College.
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Short needles of Tsuga mertensiana
Photo citation: ©1995 Br. Alfred Brousseau,
Saint Mary's College.
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Spire like crowns of Mountain Hemlock.
Photo citation: ©1995 Br. Alfred Brousseau,
Saint Mary's College.
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Once open however, Mountain Hemlock
cones look more brown as the inner
surface of the scales is visible.
Photo citation: ©1995 Br. Alfred Brousseau,
Saint Mary's College.
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Tsuga mertensiana>Mountain Hemlock Image Gallery