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List of national trees

From Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

A tree emblem is a tree or plant that is chosen by a country as a symbol or emblem for that country.

Examples

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Country Name of tree Scientific name Picture Reference
 AlbaniaOlive treeOlea europaea
 BangladeshBanyanFicus benghalensis[1]
Mango tree (Aam Gaachh) ("Cultural")Mangifera indica[2]
 BhutanBhutan CypressCupressus cashmeriana
 ChinaGinkgoGinkgo biloba
 Costa RicaGuanacasteEnterolobium cyclocarpum[3]
East TurkestanCommon MulberryMorus alba
 IndiaBanyanFicus benghalensis
 IranMediterranean cypressCupressus sempervirens
Caucasus EmirateCaucasian firAbies nordmanniana
KashmirChinar treePlatanus orientalis
 MaldivesCoconut palm Cocos nucifera
   NepalSacred figFicus religiosa
 PakistanCedrus deodaraHimalayan deodar[4]
 PalestineOlive treeOlea europaea
SikkimRhododendronRhododendron niveum
 Sri LankaCeylon IronwoodMesua ferrea

References

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  1. "Ficus benghalensis L." Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 8 May 2016.
  2. "Mango tree, national tree". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2016-04-05.
  3. "National Symbols". Embassy of Costa Rica in Washington, DC. Archived from the original on 30 July 2018. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  4. National tree of South Africa, Bulumko Tukela. "National Symbols of Pakistan". Government of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 2013-08-27. Retrieved 2013-08-23.