This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
Notes:
This is a cone from a Jeffrey pine tree. It is brown and has woody cone scales that have a recurved prickle arrangement. This cone measures approximately 18.5 cm x 12 cm. This specimen description was written remotely based on images as part of Amber Kreiensieck's internship in Fall 2021.