Pinus spp. Height: depending on species up to 30 m, exceptions up to 50 m Trunk: rarely shrub-like, longitudinally fissured and scaly Crown: conical, later usually loosened Leaves: 2-5 needles per sheath on short shoots, very thin, pointed Fruits/seeds: ovoid or conical cones Photos: Janina Deutschmann (1,2,3), Kerstin Ellersdorfer (4)