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red fir

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red fir: see pine ponderosa pine or

western yellow pine (P. ponderosa), is a hard pine second only to the Douglas fir as a commercial timber tree in North America. The

white pine (P.
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The other 22 national champions in the Cascades, Whites, and Sierra Nevada include the western juniper, western white pine, California red fir, ponderosa pine, Jeffrey pine, and California white fir, all members of the 500-Point Club.
The trail is shaded by cathedral-like stands of red fir, interrupted by avalanche chutes dotted with wildflowers: elephanthead, Indian paintbrush, purple asters, red snow plants, pussy paws and yellow seep-spring arnica.
It's generally part of understory vegetation in association with spruce, cedar, hemlock, Douglas-fir, red fir, redwood, and even certain pine and oak shrublands.
 
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