List of national trees

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This is a list of national trees, most official, but some unofficial.

National trees

Country Common name Scientific name Picture Source
 Afghanistan
Mulberry
(unofficial)
Morus nigra [1]
 Albania Olive Olea europaea [2]
 Antigua and Barbuda
Whitewood
Bucida buceras
[3][4]
 Angola
Baobab
Adansonia digitata [5][6]
 Argentina Ceibo Erythrina crista-galli
[7][8]
Red quebracho Schinopsis balansae [7][8]
 Australia
Golden wattle
Acacia pycnantha [9]
 Bahamas
Lignum Vitae
Guaiacum sanctum [10][11][12]
 Bangladesh
Mango tree (Aam Gaachh)
Mangifera indica [13]
 Belarus
Pedunculate oak
(unofficial)
Quercus, Quercus robur
[14]
 Belize Honduras mahogany Swietenia macrophylla [15]
 Bhutan Bhutan cypress Cupressus cashmeriana [16]
 Brazil
Brazilwood
Caesalpinia echinata
[17]
 Cambodia Palmyra palm Borassus flabellifer [18][19]
 Canada Maple
Acer
[20][21]
 Chile Araucaria Araucaria araucana [22][23]
 Colombia
Quindio
wax palm
Ceroxylon quindiuense [24][25]
 Costa Rica
Guanacaste
Enterolobium cyclocarpum [26]
 Croatia
Pedunculate oak
Quercus, Quercus robur
[27]
 Cuba Cuban royal palm Roystonea regia [28]
 Cyprus Golden oak Quercus alnifolia [29][30]
 Czech Republic Small-leaved lime/Small-leaved linden Tilia cordata [31]
 Denmark
European beech
Fagus sylvatica [32]
Pedunculate oak
Quercus, Quercus robur
[32]
 Dominican Republic West Indian mahogany Swietenia mahagoni [33]
 Ecuador Cinchona pubescens Cinchona pubescens [34]
 El Salvador Maquilishuat Tabebuia rosea [35][36]
 England
Pedunculate oak
Quercus, Quercus robur
 Estonia
Pedunculate oak
Quercus, Quercus robur
 Finland
Silver birch
Betula pendula [37]
 Germany
Pedunculate oak
Quercus, Quercus robur
 Greece Olive Olea europaea
 Guatemala Ceiba Ceiba pentandra
 Haiti Royal palm Roystonea [38][39][40]
 Hungary Elm (unofficial) Ulmus [41]
 India
Indian banyan
Ficus benghalensis [42]
 Indonesia Teak Tectona
 Ireland Sessile oak Quercus petraea [43]
 Iran
Mediterranean cypress
Cupressus sempervirens
 Israel Olive Olea europaea
 Italy
Strawberry tree
Arbutus unedo
 Jamaica Blue mahoe Talipariti elatum [44]
 Japan
Japanese cherry blossom
Prunus serrulata
 Laos
Frangipani
Plumeria
 Latvia
Pedunculate oak
Quercus, Quercus robur
Linden Tilia cordata [45]
 Lebanon
Lebanon cedar
Cedrus libani
 Lithuania
Pedunculate oak
Quercus, Quercus robur
[46]
 Macedonia
Macedonian pine
(unofficial)
Pinus peuce [47]
 Madagascar Baobab Adansonia
 Malaysia Borneo/Malacca teak, Merbau Intsia palembanica [48]
 Maldives Coconut palm Cocos nucifera
 Malta Għargħar Tetraclinis articulata
 Mexico Ahuehuete Taxodium mucronatum [49]
 Moldova
Pedunculate oak
Quercus, Quercus robur
 Moravia
Sorb tree
Sorbus domestica
[50] [51]
   Nepal Rhododendron Rhododendron [16]
 New Zealand Silver fern
Cyathea dealbata
 Nicaragua Lemonwood Calycophyllum candidissimum [52]
 North Korea Pine Pinus [53]
 Pakistan Deodar Cedrus deodara [54]
 Palestine Olive Olea europaea
 Panama
Panama tree
Sterculia apetala
 Paraguay Lapacho Handroanthus (whole genus)[55]
 Peru Cinchona officinalis Cinchona [56]
 Philippines Narra Pterocarpus indicus
 Poland
Pedunculate oak
Quercus, Quercus robur
[57]
 Portugal
Cork oak
Quercus suber [58]
 Qatar Christ's thorn jujube Ziziphus spina-christi [59]
 Romania
Pedunculate oak
Quercus, Quercus robur
[60]
 Russia
Siberian larch
Larix sibirica [61][62]
 Saudi Arabia Phoenix palm
Phoenix dactylifera
 Scotland
Scots pine
Pinus sylvestris [63]
 Senegal Baobab Adansonia digitata
 Serbia
Pedunculate oak
Quercus, Quercus robur
Serbian spruce
Picea omorika
 Slovakia Small-leaved lime/Small-leaved linden Tilia cordata [31]
 Slovenia Tilia (Linden) Tilia
 Spain Ballota oak Quercus rotundifolia [citation needed]
 South Africa Real yellowwood Podocarpus latifolius [64]
 South Korea Hibiscus syriacus, Pinus densiflora Hibiscus syriacus, "Pinus densiflora"
 Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan ironwood
Mesua nagassarium
 Sweden Ornäs birch Betula pendula 'Dalecarlica'
 Tanzania
African blackwood
Dalbergia melanoxylon
 Thailand Ratchaphruek Cassia fistula
 Ukraine Viburnum, Willow Viburnum, Salix [65]
 United Arab Emirates
Ghaf tree
Prosopis cineraria
 United Kingdom
Pedunculate oak
Quercus, Quercus robur
 United States Oak Quercus [66]
 Uruguay Árbol de Artigas Peltophorum dubium
 Venezuela Araguaney
Tabebuia chrysantha
 Wales Sessile oak Quercus petraea
 Yemen Dragon blood tree Dracaena cinnabari [31]

See also

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