Pinaceae
Lodgepole pine
Pinus contorta
- Family
- Pinaceae
- Genus
- Pinus
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Common names
By language (32)
- arz
- كونتورتا الصنوبر
- Azerbaijani
- Burulmuş şam
- Catalan
- Lodgepole Pine
- Chinese
- 扭葉鬆, 海灘松, 美国黑松, 扭叶松, 扭葉松, 海灘鬆, 美國黑松, 美國黑鬆
- chy
- Hoóxe'e
- Czech
- Borovice pokroucená, Borovice Murrayova, Borovice tyčová
- Danish
- Klitfyr, Contorta-Fyr, Klit-Fyr
- Dutch
- Draaiden
- English
- Lodgepole pine, Shore pine, Tamarack pine
- Esperanto
- Tordopino
- Estonian
- Keerdmänd, Keerdokkaline mänd, Murray mänd
- Finnish
- Kontortamänty, Murraynmänty
- French
- Pin tordu
- German
- Küsten-Kiefer, Dreh-Kiefer, Drehkiefer, Küstenkiefer
- Hebrew
- אורן מפותל
- hsb
- Wjertawa chójna
- Hungarian
- Csavarttűjű fenyő
- Icelandic
- Stafafura
- Indonesian
- Tusam pesisir
- Italian
- Pino contorto
- Japanese
- ロッジポールパイン, コントルタマツ, ロッジポールマツ, ロッジポール松の木
- Lithuanian
- Suktaspyglė pušis
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Vrifuru, Contortafuru
- Persian
- کاج ساحلی
- Polish
- Sosna wydmowa
- Portuguese
- Pinheiro-da-praia
- Russian
- Сосна скрученная широкохвойная
- Slovak
- Borovica stočená, Borovica pobrežná
- Spanish
- Pino contorto, Pino contorto costero, Pino contorto de hoja ancha, Pino de Murray
- Swedish
- Contortatall, Contorta, Klipptall, Kontortatall, Strandtall
- Ukrainian
- Сосна скручена широкохвойна
- Welsh
- Pinwydden gamfrig
Synonyms
- Pinus inops Bong.
- Pinus macintoshiana P.Lawson
Flowers
- Flower colour
- yellow (USDA PLANTS Database)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Tree
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Alaska: native, Canada: native, Lower 48 states: native
Photos
Photo: Dankarl, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Aaron Liston, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: Muriel Michael, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
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Photo: Aaron Liston, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons Photo: approachlife, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Aaron Liston, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.