The Mori Pine
At a sandy river bank along the Tons River, this champion sized pine is now in pieces after it succumbed to fungal decay
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Botany:
- Common name: Chir Pine: Abundant throughout the Himalaya, Chir Pine forms stands with distinctive carpets of triplet needles, and is utilized for its resinous sap
- Botanical species: Pinus roxburghii
- Botanical family : Pinaceae [Pine]
- This species is profiled in Krishen’s Trees of Delhi: A Field Guide
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Geography:
- Latitude: 30.976917 ° north of the Equator
- Longitude: 77.981448 ° east of the Prime Meridian
- Altitude: 1083.7 metres above sea level
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Journey:
- Mountains of Cedar and Snow
- Path : Based in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, with excursions to Dharamsala and through the Kinnaur and Spiti Valleys
- Date photographed: 21.06.10

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For the landmarked tree named The Mori Pine , the database reference code is: t026.
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