The bristlecone pine tree lives up to 5,000 years!
About 4,000 years old
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The Bristlecone Pine is the longest recorded.
Pine trees do not normally live longer than oak trees although the Bristlecone Pine is the oldest recorded living tree so this is questionably.
It might just be a bristlecone pine. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bristlecone_pine
It was one of the first trees to grow
There is no "brestlecone" pine, but bristlecone pines are in the the southern Rockies and Great Basin of the western US.
The Bristlecone pine claims the record but there is some dispute.
The age of some bristlecone pine trees in California and Nevada have been shown to be more than 5,000 years.
The oldest living tree to be dated by counting rings is the bristlecone pine.
California. The Great Basin Bristlecone Pine is the oldest living tree in America. Located in California, it is believed to be approximately 4,800 years old. Its nickname is "Methuselah."
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