List of national trees

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

Examples[change | change source]

Country Name of tree Scientific name Picture Reference
 Albania Olive tree Olea europaea Olea europea 3.jpg
 Bangladesh Banyan Ficus benghalensis Great banyan tree kol.jpg [1]
Mango tree (Aam Gaachh) ("Cultural") Mangifera indica 110 years ancient mango tree of Gopalganj, Bangladesh.jpg [2]
 Bhutan Bhutan Cypress Cupressus cashmeriana CupressusCashmerianaSochi.JPG
 China Ginkgo Ginkgo biloba Ginkgo Biloba Leaves - Black Background.jpg
 Costa Rica Guanacaste Enterolobium cyclocarpum Árbol de Guancaste.jpg [3]
Kokbayraq flag.svg East Turkestan Common Mulberry Morus alba Morus alba Fegyverneken.jpg
 India Banyan Ficus benghalensis Banyan 02 in Tenganan by Line1.jpg
 Iran Mediterranean cypress Cupressus sempervirens Cypress of Abarqu.JPG
Flag of the Islamic Jamaat of Ichkeria.svg Caucasus Emirate Caucasian fir Abies nordmanniana Fir-tree in Cuacasus.JPG
Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front flag.svg Kashmir Chinar tree Platanus orientalis Platanus orientalis tree.JPG
 Maldives Coconut palm Cocos nucifera Kerala Backwaters Sunset.JPG
   Nepal Sacred fig Ficus religiosa पिपल.jpg
 Pakistan Cedrus deodara Himalayan deodar Pedrengo cedro nel parco Frizzoni.jpg [4]
 Palestine Olive tree Olea europaea Flickr - boellstiftung - Olivenbäume im Frühling.jpg
Flag of Sikkim (1967-1975).svg Sikkim Rhododendron Rhododendron niveum Rhododendron niveum - University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden - DSC07606.JPG
 Sri Lanka Ceylon Ironwood Mesua ferrea MesuaFerrea IronWood.jpg

References[change | change source]

  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. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  4. "National Symbols of Pakistan". Government of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 2013-08-27. Retrieved 2013-08-23.