Rocky Mountain Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca) is a robust evergreen from the Pseudotsuga genus, known for its slender, resilient foliage and distinctive cones adorned with three-pointed bracts. This variety is also referred to by several other names, including blue Douglas fir and Colorado Douglas fir. It belongs to the Pinaceae family, making it a notable representative of coniferous trees.

Pseudotsuga is a genus of evergreen coniferous trees in the family Pinaceae. Common names for species in the genus include Douglas fir, Douglas-fir, Douglas tree, Oregon pine and Bigcone spruce. Pseudotsuga menziesii is widespread in western North America and is an important source of timber.

Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca

Rocky Mountain Douglas fir | Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca

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