pinus jeffreyi buds - san emigdio mtns - 100622

gymnosperms pinophyta conifers pinales pinaceae pine family jeffrey pine yellow black pinus jeffreyi wild perennial tree evergreen monoecious yellow green buds nonresinous ovate scale dormant potential growth vegetation california botanical biology conservation tranquility las padres national forest emigdio mountains transverse ranges conifer chaparral pinyon juniper woodland ecosystem nature indigenous native plants peaceful environment biodiversity botany natural beauty autumn flora scenic hiking