Tamarack Larix laricina
Family: Pinaceae (Pine)
Branching: Alternate
Other names: Eastern Larch
The only deciduous conifer in Eastern Canada. Both in the winter and the summer it stands out.
Winter twig of Tamarack. Notice the lumpy scars where the bundles of needles grew
Another view of the dwarf shoots of Tamarack
Tamarack cones
Young bark of Tamarack
In the fall, bundles of needles are still visible
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