Biology:List of Indian state trees
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India, officially the Republic of India is a country in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories.[1] All Indian states and some of the union territories have their own elected government and the union territories come under the jurisdiction of the Central Government. India has its own national symbols.[2] Apart from the national symbols, the states and union territories have adopted their own seals and symbols including trees listed below.
States
| State | Common name[3] | Binomial name[4] | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andhra Pradesh | Neem | Azadirachta indica | 100px |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Hollong | Dipterocarpus macrocarpus | 100px |
| Assam | |||
| Bihar | Sacred fig | Ficus religiosa | 100px |
| Chhattisgarh | Sal | Shorea robusta | 100px |
| Goa | Coconut[5] | Cocos nucifera | 100px |
| Gujarat | Banyan | Ficus benghalensis | 100px |
| Haryana | Sacred fig | Ficus religiosa | 100px |
| Himachal Pradesh | Deodar | Cedrus deodara | 100px |
| Jharkhand | Sal | Shorea robusta | 100px |
| Karnataka | Sandalwood | Santalum album | 100px |
| Kerala | Coconut | Cocos nucifera | 100px |
| Madhya Pradesh | Banyan | Ficus benghalensis | 100px |
| Maharashtra | Mango | Mangifera indica | 100px |
| Manipur | Uningthou | Phoebe hainesiana | 100px |
| Meghalaya | White teak | Gmelina arborea | 100px |
| Mizoram | Iron wood | Mesua ferrea | 100px |
| Nagaland | Alder | Alnus nepalensis | 100px |
| Odisha | Sacred fig | Ficus religiosa[6][7] | 100px |
| Punjab | Indian rosewood | Dalbergia sissoo | 100px |
| Rajasthan | Khejri | Prosopis cineraria | 100px |
| Sikkim | Rhododendron | Rhododendron niveum | 100px |
| Tamil Nadu | Palm | Borassus | 100px |
| Telangana | Jammi | Prosopis cineraria | 100px |
| Tripura | Agar | Aquillaria agallocha | 100px |
| Uttar Pradesh | Ashoka | Saraca asoca | 100px |
| Uttarakhand | Burans | Rhododendron arboreum | 100px |
| West Bengal | Alstonia | Alstonia scholaris[8] | 100px |
Union territories
| Union territory | Common name[3] | Binomial name[4] | Image |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Andaman redwood | Pterocarpus dalbergioides | 100px |
| Chandigarh | Mango[9] | Mangifera indica | 100px |
| Delhi | Flamboyant[10] | Delonix regia | 100px |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Chinar[11] | Platanus orientalis | 100px |
| Ladakh | Juniper[11] | Juniperus semiglobosa | |
| Lakshadweep | Bread fruit | Artocarpus altilis | 100px |
| Puducherry | Bael | Aegle marmelos | 100px |
References
- ↑ "States and Union Territories". Government of India. https://knowindia.india.gov.in/states-uts/.
- ↑ "National Symbols". Government of India. https://www.india.gov.in/india-glance/national-symbols.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "State symbols of India". Government of India. https://wiienvis.nic.in/KidsCentre/state_symbols_india_8411.aspx.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Scientific names". A-Z animals. https://a-z-animals.com/animals/scientific/.
- ↑ "Coconut palm declared State tree of Goa". The Hindu. 2 August 2017. http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/coconut-palm-declared-state-tree-of-goa/article19409874.ece.
- ↑ Blue Jay (Report). Orissa Review. 2005. p. 87. http://magazines.odisha.gov.in/Orissareview/apr2005/englishpdf/bluelay.pdf. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ↑ Pipal (Ficus religiosa) – The State Tree of Odisha (Report). RPRC. 18 November 2014. http://rprcbbsr.in/View/Downloads/Ficusreligiosa18_11_2014.pdf. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ↑ Occastional Paper-5, Plant Wealth of The Raj Bhavan, Kolkata (Report). Government of West Bengal. March 2008. p. 16. http://rajbhavankolkata.gov.in/pdf/occasional%20paper5.pdf. Retrieved 23 May 2008.
- ↑ State Animal, Bird, Tree and Flower of Chandigarh (Report). Government of Chandigarh. pp. 1. http://chandigarh.gov.in/pdf/forest-state-abft.pdf. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ↑ "Delhi: Area, Population, Languages and Other Details". Dashamlav. https://dashamlav.com/kb/india/states-union-territories/delhi/.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 "Ladakh Designates Juniper Tree as State Tree, Embracing Cultural and Environmental Heritage". Voice of Ladakh. 25 October 2023. https://www.voiceofladakh.in/2023/10/ladakh-designates-juniper-tree-as-state-tree-embracing-cultural-and-environmental-heritage.
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