List of national trees

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

Examples
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
  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.


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