Dawn Redwood

The dawn redwood, or Metasequoia, is dropping its leaves.

Himalayan Pine

Himalayan pine (Pinus wallichiana) needles grow in bundles of five.

When the leaves are fully grown, they're quite long.

Here is a cluster of male strobili right below the new leaves.

-view from under a Himalayan pine-



The larger cone is a Himalayan pine cone.

-unripe cones-

-ripe cones-