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Tennessee: Tulip-tree: Liriodendron tulipifera: 1947 [53] Texas: Pecan: Carya illinoinensis: 1919 [54] United States Virgin Islands: None [55] Utah: Quaking aspen: Populus tremuloides: 2014 [56] Vermont: Sugar maple: Acer saccharum: 1949 [57] [58] Virginia: Flowering dogwood: Cornus florida: 1956 [59] Washington: Western hemlock: Tsuga ...
World Tree. Égig érő fa, the "Tree Reaching into the Sky" of Hungarian folk art and a folk tale type; Irminsul; Jievaras, the World tree in Lithuanian mythology. Yggdrasil, the World Tree in the Old Norse religion. Cutting of the elm, a legendary event concerning a tree at Gisors.
This category contains the native flora of Tennessee as defined by the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included; taxa of higher ranks (e.g. genus) are only included if monotypic or endemic. Include taxa here that are endemic or have restricted distributions (e.g. only a few countries).
العربية; Asturianu; Azərbaycanca; বাংলা; Беларуская (тарашкевіца) Cymraeg; Ελληνικά; Español; Esperanto; فارسی
Nearly three–fourths of the state is in the Central Time Zone, with most of East Tennessee on Eastern Time. [183] The Tennessee River forms most of the division between Middle and West Tennessee. [181] Tennessee's eastern boundary roughly follows the highest crests of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and the Mississippi River forms its western ...
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.
In terms of biodiversity, the only comparable temperate deciduous forest regions in the world are in central China, Japan, and in the Caucasus Mountains.Both the Appalachians (along with the neighbouring Appalachian mixed mesophytic forests ecoregion) and central China contain relict habitats of an ancient forest that was once widespread over the Northern Hemisphere.
A listing of lists of trees. List of individual trees, including actual and mythical trees; List of largest giant sequoias; List of old growth forests;