Coniferophyta
The bristlecone pine tree lives up to 5,000 years!
bristlecone pine
The bristlecone pine.
The Bristlecone Pine is the longest recorded.
It might just be a bristlecone pine. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristlecone_pine
A bristlecone pine. It has a life span of about 3,000 years and one of the longest life spans of all conifers.
There is no "brestlecone" pine, but bristlecone pines are in the the southern Rockies and Great Basin of the western US.
P. banksiana, P.bungeana. Also Beach pine, Big-cone pine, Bosnia pine, Bishop pine, Bhutan pine, Black pine, Bristlecone pine,
bristlecone pine
It was one of the first trees to grow
The Bristlecone pine claims the record but there is some dispute.