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Pacific Improvement Reserv. Pacific Grove cones in a cluster. The taller trees branch freely, with the cones towards the end of the branches, usually in heavy clusters, 6 to 12 or 15. The crowns are yellowish. The fire has left thousands of standing killed trees, the cones persisting by the hundreds. seedlings = 4001a by the thousands fruiting at 1 foot in height. Terminal pair of cones with conical umbos; remainder with crescent-shaped umbos. Sometimes terminal pair of scales little developed and without umbos at all. Associates = Pinus muricata
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Jan. 9, 1910. Monterey and Pinus radiata. Former trees 30 ft. h. & 1 ft. diam. at base (overthrown in last fire) - Variation in cones as to size and umbos very great. Scales with smooth umbos to conical umbos. - One tree or rather shrub measured 2 ft 2 in. circ. at ground and 12 feet tall. There is an individual in lower part of grove = 15 feet h. No. 4002. Pinus radiata var. laevigata. See next page. No. 4003. Razoumoufskya on Pinus radiata. No. 4004. Arctostaphylos vestita East. Center of Reservation.
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