Key to the Gymnosperms of the Southeastern U.S. -
Scales opposite, relatively broad, the sides overlapping, and tapering to a point


Branchlets spread in several directions
(are not flattened); cones are round
and look like berries

OR

Many of the branchlets appear flattened;
cones are not berry-like, but consist of
some form of visible scales

Branchlets spreading; cones berry-like (close-up image) Branchlets flattened; cones scaly (close-up image)
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Scale bar
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