Pinus radiata - Monterey Pine (Plant) Size:1G The complex picture that emerges

The complex picture that emerges from this and other historical source material dispels the hunter-gatherer stereotype long perpetuated in anthropological and historical literature

) Natural Habitat Granitic outcrops

Both American Indians and the pioneers knew and used many different plant species-for food

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Pinus radiata - Monterey Pine (Plant) Size:1G The complex picture that emergesThis fast growing pine prefers the coastal fog belt. Relatively short lived (50 100 yrs). Use as a specimen, wind break, or grove planting. Mature black bark, deeply grooved. Smog sensitive but wind tolerant! Plant Characteristics Family Name Pinaceae Species Name Pinus radiata Common Name Monterey Pine Plant Type Tree Sun Exposure Coast Sun, Inland Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color None Flowering Months None