Lodgepole Pine (Pinus contorta)
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Scientific Name: Pinus contorta — Lodgepole pine.
Native Home: Western North America, from Alaska and western Canada to the western United States.
Height: 10–30 m (33–98 ft).
Lifespan: Around 150–300 years.
Uses and Harvesting
Timber: Used for construction, framing, furniture, and pulpwood.
Harvesting: Harvested commercially across western North America.
Age to Harvest: Commonly around 50–80 years, depending on growing conditions and timber objectives.
Products: Lumber, pulp, paper, poles, and fuelwood.
History and Global Production
Traditional Use: Indigenous peoples used the wood for shelter, tools, and other practical purposes.
Global Spread: Native to western North America and planted in some regions outside its natural range for forestry.
