List of national trees facts for kids
This is a list of national trees, most official, but some unofficial.
National trees
Country | Common name | Scientific name | Picture | Source |
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Afghanistan | Mulberry (unofficial) | Morus nigra | ||
Albania | Olive | Olea europaea | ||
Antigua and Barbuda | Whitewood | Bucida buceras | ||
Angola | Baobab | Adansonia digitata | ||
Argentina | Ceibo | Erythrina crista-galli | ||
Red quebracho | Schinopsis balansae | |||
Australia | Golden wattle | Acacia pycnantha | ||
Bahamas | Lignum Vitae | Guaiacum sanctum | ||
Bangladesh | Mango tree (Aam Gaachh) | Mangifera indica | ||
Belarus | Oak, Pedunculate oak (unofficial) | Quercus, Quercus robur | ||
Belize | Honduras mahogany | Swietenia macrophylla | ||
Bhutan | Bhutan cypress | Cupressus cashmeriana | ||
Brazil | Brazilwood | Caesalpinia echinata | ||
Cambodia | Palmyra palm | Borassus flabellifer | ||
Canada | Maple | Acer | ||
Chile | Araucaria | Araucaria araucana | ||
Colombia | Quindio wax palm | Ceroxylon quindiuense | ||
Costa Rica | Guanacaste | Enterolobium cyclocarpum | ||
Croatia | Oak, Pedunculate oak | Quercus, Quercus robur | ||
Cuba | Cuban royal palm | Roystonea regia | ||
Cyprus | Golden oak | Quercus alnifolia | ||
Czech Republic | Small-leaved lime/Small-leaved linden | Tilia cordata | ||
Denmark | European beech | Fagus sylvatica | ||
Oak, Pedunculate oak | Quercus, Quercus robur | |||
Dominican Republic | West Indian mahogany | Swietenia mahagoni | ||
Ecuador | Cinchona pubescens | Cinchona pubescens | ||
El Salvador | Maquilishuat | Tabebuia rosea | ||
England | Oak, Pedunculate oak | Quercus, Quercus robur | ||
Estonia | Oak, Pedunculate oak | Quercus, Quercus robur | ||
Finland | Silver birch | Betula pendula | ||
Germany | Oak, Pedunculate oak | Quercus, Quercus robur | ||
Greece | Olive | Olea europaea | ||
Guatemala | Ceiba | Ceiba pentandra | ||
Haiti | Royal palm | Roystonea | ||
Hungary | Elm (unofficial) | Ulmus | ||
India | Indian banyan | Ficus benghalensis | ||
Indonesia | Teak | Tectona | ||
Ireland | Sessile oak | Quercus petraea | ||
Iran | Mediterranean cypress | Cupressus sempervirens | ||
Israel | Olive | Olea europaea | ||
Italy | Strawberry tree | Arbutus unedo | ||
Jamaica | Blue mahoe | Talipariti elatum | ||
Japan | Japanese cherry blossom | Prunus serrulata | ||
Laos | Frangipani | Plumeria | ||
Latvia | Oak, Pedunculate oak | Quercus, Quercus robur | ||
Linden | Tilia cordata | |||
Lebanon | Lebanon cedar | Cedrus libani | ||
Lithuania | Oak, Pedunculate oak | Quercus, Quercus robur | ||
Macedonia | Macedonian pine (unofficial) | Pinus peuce | ||
Madagascar | Baobab | Adansonia | ||
Malaysia | Borneo/Malacca teak, Merbau | Intsia palembanica | ||
Maldives | Coconut palm | Cocos nucifera | ||
Malta | Għargħar | Tetraclinis articulata | ||
Mexico | Ahuehuete | Taxodium mucronatum | ||
Moldova | Oak, Pedunculate oak | Quercus, Quercus robur | ||
Moravia | Jadernička moravská, Sorb tree | Malus domestica, Sorbus domestica | ||
Nepal | Rhododendron | Rhododendron | ||
New Zealand | Silver fern | Cyathea dealbata | ||
Nicaragua | Lemonwood | Calycophyllum candidissimum | ||
North Korea | Pine | Pinus | ||
Pakistan | Deodar | Cedrus deodara | ||
Palestine | Olive | Olea europaea | ||
Panama | Panama tree | Sterculia apetala | ||
Paraguay | Lapacho | Handroanthus (whole genus) | ||
Peru | Cinchona officinalis | Cinchona | ||
Philippines | Narra | Pterocarpus indicus | ||
Poland | Oak, Pedunculate oak | Quercus, Quercus robur | ||
Portugal | Cork oak | Quercus suber | ||
Qatar | Christ's thorn jujube | Ziziphus spina-christi | ||
Romania | Oak, Pedunculate oak | Quercus, Quercus robur | ||
Russia | Siberian larch | Larix sibirica | ||
Saudi Arabia | Phoenix palm | Phoenix dactylifera | ||
Scotland | Scots pine | Pinus sylvestris | ||
Senegal | Baobab | Adansonia digitata | ||
Serbia | Oak, Pedunculate oak | Quercus, Quercus robur | ||
Serbian spruce | Picea omorika | |||
Slovakia | Small-leaved lime/Small-leaved linden | Tilia cordata | ||
Slovenia | Tilia (Linden) | Tilia | ||
Spain | Ballota oak | Quercus rotundifolia | ||
South Africa | Real yellowwood | Podocarpus latifolius | ||
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 | ||
United Arab Emirates | Ghaf tree | Prosopis cineraria | ||
United Kingdom | Oak, Pedunculate oak | Quercus, Quercus robur | ||
United States | Oak | Quercus | ||
Uruguay | Árbol de Artigas | Peltophorum dubium | ||
Venezuela | Araguaney | Tabebuia chrysantha | ||
Wales | Sessile oak | Quercus petraea | ||
Yemen | Dragon blood tree | Dracaena cinnabari |
See also
In Spanish: Árbol nacional para niños
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