
List of All U.S. State Trees with Pictures
Do you know which is the state tree of Texas or Hawaii? Well, besides them, get to know all the U.S. state trees, accompanied by pictures, given ahead.
Buzzle Staff
Last Updated: Jan 23, 2019
Did You Know?
The oak tree was designated as the national tree of the United States of America in November 2004. It is considered as a symbol of strength and endurance.
Each state has its own state tree, flower, or bird. These are designated by legislation. Sometimes, politics are involved, while in case of others, the citizens or children choose by voting. Sugar maple is the most popular tree, as it is the state tree of four states: New York, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Vermont.
All the state trees are native to its state, except Hawaii. Hawaii's state tree, the candlenut tree, was brought to the island by the first people. California and Nevada have two different species as their official trees. Here's a list of the state trees of all the 50 states of the United States.
List of State Trees of the United States
Alabama, North Carolina

Longleaf Pine
(Pinus palustris)
(Pinus palustris)
Alaska

Sitka Spruce
(Picea sitchensis)
(Picea sitchensis)
Arizona

Blue Palo Verde
(Parkinsonia florida)
(Parkinsonia florida)
Arkansas

Loblolly Pine
(Pinus taeda)
(Pinus taeda)
California
Giant Sequoia
(Sequoiadendron giganteum)
(Sequoiadendron giganteum)
Colorado
Colorado Blue Spruce
(Picea pungens)
(Picea pungens)
Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland

White Oak
(Quercus alba)
(Quercus alba)
Delaware

American Holly
(Ilex opaca)
(Ilex opaca)
Florida, South Carolina

Sabal Palm
(Sabal palmetto)
(Sabal palmetto)
Georgia

Southern Live Oak
(Quercus virginiana)
(Quercus virginiana)
Hawaii

Candlenut Tree
(Aleurites moluccana)
(Aleurites moluccana)
Idaho

Western White Pine
(Pinus monticola)
(Pinus monticola)
Indiana, Kentucky, Tennessee

Tulip Tree
(Liriodendron tulipifera)
(Liriodendron tulipifera)
Iowa

Bur Oak
(Quercus macrocarpa)
(Quercus macrocarpa)
Kansas, Nebraska, Wyoming

Eastern Cottonwood
(Populus deltoides)
(Populus deltoides)
Louisiana

Bald Cypress
(Taxodium distichum)
(Taxodium distichum)
Maine, Michigan

Eastern White Pine
(Pinus strobus)
(Pinus strobus)
Massachusetts, North Dakota

American Elm
(Ulmus americana)
(Ulmus americana)
Minnesota

Red Pine
(Pinus resinosa)
(Pinus resinosa)
Missouri, Virginia

Flowering Dogwood
(Cornus florida)
(Cornus florida)
Montana

Ponderosa Pine
(Pinus ponderosa)
(Pinus ponderosa)
Nevada

Single-leaf Pinyon
(Pinus monophylla)
(Pinus monophylla)
New Hampshire

American White Birch
(Betula papyrifera)
(Betula papyrifera)
New Jersey

Northern Red Oak
(Quercus rubra)
(Quercus rubra)
New Mexico

PiƱon Pine
(Pinus edulis)
(Pinus edulis)
Ohio

Ohio Buckeye
(Aesculus glabra)
(Aesculus glabra)
Oklahoma

Eastern Redbud
(Cercis canadensis)
(Cercis canadensis)
Pennsylvania

Eastern Hemlock
(Tsuga canadensis)
(Tsuga canadensis)
Rhode Island

Red Maple
(Acer rubrum)
(Acer rubrum)
South Dakota

Black Hills Spruce
(Picea glauca)
(Picea glauca)
Texas

Pecan
(Carya illinoinensis)
(Carya illinoinensis)
Utah

Quaking Aspen
(Populus tremuloides)
(Populus tremuloides)
New York, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin

Sugar Maple
(Acer saccharum)
(Acer saccharum)
Washington

Western Hemlock
(Tsuga heterophylla)
(Tsuga heterophylla)
Other U.S. Possessions
American Samoa

Pandanus
(Pandanus)
(Pandanus)
District of Columbia

Scarlet Oak
(Quercus coccinea)
(Quercus coccinea)
Northern Marianas

Flame Tree
(Quercus coccinea)
(Quercus coccinea)
Puerto Rico

Silk-cotton Tree
(Pandanus)
(Pandanus)
US Virgin Islands

Yellow Elder
(Quercus coccinea)
(Quercus coccinea)
Guam
Ipil
(Intsia bijuga)
(Intsia bijuga)