List of national trees

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This is a list of countries that have officially designated one or more trees as their national trees. Most species in the list are officially designated. Some species hold only an "unofficial" status. Additionally, the list includes trees that were once official but are no longer, as well as trees recognized as national symbols or for other symbolic roles.

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National trees

Country Common name Scientific name PictureSource
Flag of the Taliban.svg  Afghanistan Mulberry (unofficial)Morus nigra [1]
Flag of Albania.svg  Albania Olive Olea europaea Olea europea 3.jpg [2]
Flag of Antigua and Barbuda.svg  Antigua and Barbuda Whitewood Bucida buceras Starr 080530-4639 Bucida buceras.jpg [3] [4]
Flag of Angola.svg  Angola Baobab Adansonia digitata Baobab and elephant, Tanzania.jpg [5] [6]
Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina Ceibo Erythrina crista-galli Erythrina crista-galli 2-3.jpg
[7] [8]
Red quebracho Schinopsis balansae Schinopsis balansae.jpg [7] [8]
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia Golden wattle Acacia pycnantha Acacia pycnantha Golden Wattle.jpg [9]
Flag of the Bahamas.svg  Bahamas Lignum Vitae Guaiacum sanctum Guaiacum sanctum.jpg [10] [11] [12]
Flag of Bangladesh.svg  Bangladesh Mango tree (Aam Gaachh) Mangifera indica Mango blossoms.jpg [13]
Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Oak, Pedunculate oak (unofficial) Quercus , Quercus robur Raunkiaer.jpg [14]
Flag of Belize.svg  Belize Honduras mahogany Swietenia macrophylla Leaves I IMG 8668.jpg [15]
Flag of Bhutan.svg  Bhutan Bhutan cypress Cupressus cashmeriana CupressusCashmerianaSochi.JPG [16]
Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Brazilwood Paubrasilia echinata Caesalpinia-echinata.jpg [17]
Flag of Cambodia.svg  Cambodia Palmyra palm Borassus flabellifer Borassus flabellifer fruit on the tree.JPG [18] [19]
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada Maple Acer Acer saccharum.jpg [20] [21]
Flag of Chile.svg  Chile Araucaria Araucaria araucana IMG 6492 monkey puzzle.JPG [22] [23]
Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia Quindio wax palm Ceroxylon quindiuense Ceroxylon quindiuense 2.png [24] [25]
Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica Guanacaste Enterolobium cyclocarpum Arbol de Guancaste.jpg [26]
Flag of Croatia.svg  Croatia Oak, Pedunculate oak Quercus , Quercus robur Quercus robur.jpg [27]
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba Cuban royal palm Roystonea regia Roystonea regia.jpg [28]
Flag of Cyprus.svg  Cyprus Golden oak Quercus alnifolia Golden oak.JPG [29] [30]
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic Small-leaved lime/Small-leaved linden Tilia cordata Tilia cordata 60.jpg [31]
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark European beech Fagus sylvatica Grib skov.jpg [32]
Oak, Pedunculate oak Quercus , Quercus robur Baginton oak tree july06.JPG [32]
Flag of the Dominican Republic.svg  Dominican Republic West Indian mahogany Swietenia mahagoni Tree in new leaves I IMG 6222.jpg [33]
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Ecuador Cinchona pubescens Cinchona pubescens Starr 020501-0053 Cinchona pubescens.jpg [34]
Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador Maquilishuat Tabebuia rosea Roble Sabana (Tabebuia rosea).jpg [35] [36]
Flag of England.svg  England Oak, Pedunculate oak Quercus , Quercus robur Baginton oak tree july06.JPG
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia Oak, Pedunculate oak Quercus , Quercus robur Baginton oak tree july06.JPG
Flag of Finland.svg  Finland Silver birch Betula pendula B. pendula, Koivu Birch, end of August 2.jpg [37]
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany Oak, Pedunculate oak Quercus , Quercus robur Ivenacker Eik.jpg
Flag of Greece.svg  Greece Olive Olea europaea Olea europea 3.jpg
Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala Ceiba Ceiba pentandra Kapok tree Honolulu.jpg
Flag of Haiti.svg  Haiti Royal palm Roystonea Roystonea regia.jpg [38] [39] [40]
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary Elm (unofficial) Ulmus Blismes elm 2007.jpg [41]
Flag of India.svg  India Indian banyan Ficus benghalensis Banyantree.jpg [42]
Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia Teak Tectona Tree in new leaves (Tectona grandis) I IMG 8133.jpg
Flag of Ireland.svg  Ireland Sessile oak Quercus petraea Quercus petraea 06.jpg [43]
Flag of Iran.svg  Iran Mediterranean cypress Cupressus sempervirens Cupressus sempervirens Stricta.jpg
Flag of Israel.svg  Israel Olive Olea europaea Olea europea 3.jpg
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy Strawberry tree Arbutus unedo Urtaca arbouses.jpg [44]
Flag of Jamaica.svg  Jamaica Blue mahoe Hibiscus elatus Blue Mahoe Tree.JPG [45]
Flag of Japan.svg  Japan Japanese cherry blossom Prunus serrulata Sakura and Moss Pink - Ying (sakura)toZhi Ying (shibazakura).jpg
Flag of Laos.svg  Laos Frangipani Plumeria Frangipani flowers.jpg
Flag of Latvia.svg  Latvia Oak, Pedunculate oak Quercus , Quercus robur Baginton oak tree july06.JPG
Linden Tilia cordata Tilia-cordata2.JPG [46]
Flag of Lebanon.svg  Lebanon Lebanon cedar Cedrus libani Libanonzeder.jpg
Flag of Lithuania.svg  Lithuania Oak, Pedunculate oak Quercus , Quercus robur Stelmuze001.JPG [47]
Flag of North Macedonia.svg  Macedonia Macedonian pine (unofficial) Pinus peuce Pinus peuce Habitus BotGardBln0906.jpg [48]
Flag of Madagascar.svg  Madagascar Baobab Adansonia KayesBaobab.jpg
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Malaysia Borneo/Malacca teak, Merbau Intsia palembanica Malacca Teak, William Farquhar Collection of Natural History Drawings.jpg [49]
Flag of Maldives.svg  Maldives Coconut palm Cocos nucifera Cocos nucifera Kratie Cambodia.JPG
Flag of Malta.svg  Malta Għargħar Tetraclinis articulata Tetraclinis articulata8.jpg
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico Ahuehuete Taxodium mucronatum Arbol-del-Tule-Oaxaca-Mexico.jpg [50]
Flag of Moldova.svg  Moldova Oak, Pedunculate oak Quercus , Quercus robur Raunkiaer.jpg
Banner of arms of Moravia.svg  Moravia Jadernička moravská, Sorb tree Malus domestica , Sorbus domestica Raunkiaer.jpg [51] [52]
Flag of Nepal.svg    Nepal Rhododendron Rhododendron Rhododendron-by-eiffel-public-domain-20040617.jpg [16]
Flag of New Zealand.svg  New Zealand Silver fern Cyathea dealbata Silver-fern.jpg
Flag of Nicaragua.svg  Nicaragua Lemonwood Calycophyllum candidissimum Calycophyllum candidissimum (Vahl.) DC..JPG [53]
Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea Pine Pinus Pinus densiflora Kumgangsan.jpg [54]
Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Deodar Cedrus deodara Pedrengo cedro nel parco Frizzoni.jpg [55]
Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine Olive Olea europaea Olea europea 3.jpg
Flag of Panama.svg  Panama Panama tree Sterculia apetala
Flag of Paraguay.svg  Paraguay Lapacho Handroanthus (whole genus) [56] Tabebuia impetiginosa habito 2.jpeg
Flag of Peru.svg  Peru Cinchona officinalis Cinchona Cinchona officinalis (DITSL).JPG [57]
Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines Narra Pterocarpus indicus Pterocarpus indicus Blanco1.205.png
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland Oak, Pedunculate oak Quercus , Quercus robur Raunkiaer.jpg [58]
Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal Cork oak Quercus suber Cork tree.jpg [59]
Flag of Qatar.svg  Qatar Christ's thorn jujube Ziziphus spina-christi Ziziphus-areva-israel.jpg [60]
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Oak, Pedunculate oak Quercus , Quercus robur Raunkiaer.jpg [61]
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Siberian larch Larix sibirica Larix sibirica Urals.jpg [62] [63]
Flag of Saudi Arabia.svg  Saudi Arabia Phoenix palm Phoenix dactylifera Phoenix dactylifera100 4209.JPG
Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland Scots pine Pinus sylvestris Pinus sylvestris Glenmuick.jpg [64]
Flag of Senegal.svg  Senegal Baobab Adansonia digitata KayesBaobab.jpg
Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia Oak, Pedunculate oak Quercus , Quercus robur Zapis-0454-Kolare-hrast-luznjak-spomenik-prirode 20150828 1335.jpg
Serbian spruce Picea omorika Picea omorika2.jpg
Flag of Slovakia.svg  Slovakia Small-leaved lime/Small-leaved linden Tilia cordata Tilia cordata 60.jpg [31]
Flag of Slovenia.svg  Slovenia Tilia (Linden) Tilia Tilia tomentosa.jpg
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain Ballota oak Quercus rotundifolia Quercus ilex rotundifolia.jpg [ citation needed ]
Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa Real yellowwood Podocarpus latifolius Podocarpus latifolius - Cape Town - 3.JPG [65]
Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea Hibiscus syriacus, Pinus densiflora Hibiscus syriacus, "Pinus densiflora" Kumgangsan-11.jpg
Flag of Sri Lanka.svg  Sri Lanka Sri Lankan ironwood Mesua nagassarium MesuaFerrea IronWood.jpg
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden Ornäs birch Betula pendula 'Dalecarlica' Rikstradet i Orebro.jpg
Flag of Tanzania.svg  Tanzania African blackwood Dalbergia melanoxylon Dalbergia melanoxylon (tree).jpg
Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand Ratchaphruek Cassia fistula Konnamaram.JPG
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine Viburnum, Willow Viburnum, Salix Salix alba Morton.jpg [66]
Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates Ghaf tree Prosopis cineraria Jhand (Prosopis cineraria) at Hodal W IMG 1191.jpg
Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom Oak, Pedunculate oak Quercus , Quercus robur Baginton oak tree july06.JPG
Flag of the United States.svg  United States Oak Quercus Raunkiaer.jpg [67]
Flag of Uruguay.svg  Uruguay Árbol de Artigas Peltophorum dubium tmvnh 1014.jpg
Flag of Venezuela.svg  Venezuela Araguaney Tabebuia chrysantha Araguaney.jpg
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg  Wales Sessile oak Quercus petraea Quercus petraea 06.jpg
Flag of Yemen.svg  Yemen Dragon blood tree Dracaena cinnabari Dragon's Blood Tree, Socotra Island (11083564084).jpg [31]

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