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The following is a '''list of individual trees'''. [[Tree]]s listed here are regarded as important or specific by their historical, national, locational, natural or mythological context. The list includes actual [[tree]]s located throughout the world, as well as [[#Mythological and religious trees|trees from myths and religions]].

==Africa==

=== Living ===
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|[[File:Arbreperdu2003 (cropped).jpg|100x100px]]
|[[Lost Tree]]
|[[Acacia]]
|[[Sahara desert]] <br /><small> {{Coord|20.645|N|11.249|E|name=Lost Tree}}</small>
| –
|Isolated acacia tree, a landmark on the route across the Sahara.
|-
|[[File:Wonderboom wiki.jpg|150px]]
| [[Wonderboom (tree)|Wonderboom tree in Pretoria]]
| [[Ficus salicifolia|Wonderboom]] (''Ficus salicifolia'')
| [[Pretoria]], South Africa <br /><small> {{coord|-25.6870|28.1918|name=Wonderboom tree}}</small>
| –
| A sprawling fig tree in [[Pretoria]], South Africa.
|-
|[[File:Dracaena draco.jpg|150px]]
|[[El Drago Milenario]]
| [[Dracaena draco|Dragon tree]] (''Dracaena draco'')
|[[Icod de los Vinos]], [[Tenerife]] <br /><small> {{Coord|28.3666|-16.72222|name=El Drago Milenario}} </small>
| –
| Local tourist attraction for more than a hundred years.
|-
|[[File:Baobab Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Sunland Baobab]]
|[[Adansonia digitata|Baobab]] (''Adansonia digitata'')
|[[Limpopo Province]], South Africa<br /><small>{{coord|23|37|16|S|30|11|53|E|name=Sunland Baobab}}</small>
|1,060
| A giant and ancient baobab tree, with a [[pub]] in the hollow.
|-
|[[File:Sagole Baobab.jpg|150px]]
|[[Sagole Baobab]]
|[[Adansonia digitata|Baobab]] (''Adansonia digitata'')
|Near [[Tshipise]], in [[Vendaland]], Limpopo Province, South Africa <br /> <small> {{coord|22|30|00|S|30|38|00|E|name=Sagole Baobab}}</small>
|
|Largest baobab in South Africa.
|-
|[[File:SAbaobab.jpg|150px]]
|[[Glencoe Baobab]]
|[[Adansonia digitata|Baobab]] (''Adansonia digitata'')
|[[Hoedspruit]], South Africa <br /><small>{{coord|24|22|25|S|30|51|24|E|name=Glencoe Baobab}}</small>
|1,835
|Stoutest and second largest baobab in South Africa
|-
|[[File:Ombalantu Baobab Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Ombalantu baobab tree]]
|[[Adansonia digitata|Baobab]] (''Adansonia digitata'')
|[[Outapi]], Namibia<br /><small>{{coord|17|30|43|S|14|59|16|E|name=Ombalantu baobab tree}} </small>
|800
|Has served as a chapel, post office, house, and place of hiding. 
|-
|[[File:The Post Office Tree.JPG|150px]]
|[[Post Office Tree]]
|[[Sideroxylon inerme|White milkwood]] (''Sideroxylon inerme'')
|[[Mosselbay]], South Africa <br /><small>{{coord|-34.180363|22.141382|name=Post Office Tree}}</small>
|c. 600
|Acted as a "post office" in earlier times and now has a boot shaped postbox.
|-
|[[File:Photo 5 Treaty Tree. Cnr Treaty and Spring St, Woodstock. Cape Town..JPG|150px]]
|[[Treaty Tree]]
|[[Sideroxylon inerme|White milkwood]] (''Sideroxylon inerme'')
|[[Woodstock, Cape Town]], South Africa <br /> <small> {{coord|-33.92626|18.45130|name=Treaty Tree}} </small>
|c. 500
|Site of a peace treaty in 1806.
|-
|[[File:Khaya anthotheca 'Big Tree', Chirinda Forest, Zimbabwe 01.jpg|150px]]
|[[Big Tree in Chirinda Forest]]
|[[Khaya anthotheca|Nyasa redwood]] (''Khaya anthotheca'')
|[[Chirinda Forest]], Zimbabwe <br /> <small> {{coordinates|20|26|29|S|32|42|15|E|name=Big Tree in Chirinda Forest}} </small>
|1,000+
|A National Monument of Zimbabwe. The tree is currently in the process of dying.
|}

=== Historical ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|[[File:Arbre-du-tenere-1961 (cropped).jpg|150x150px]]
|[[Tree of Ténéré]]
|[[Acacia]]
|[[Sahara desert]]<br /><small>{{coord|17|45|00|N|10|04|00|E|name=Arbre du Ténéré}}</small>
|
| A very isolated tree in the Sahara desert, notable before 1934, in [[Niger]], destroyed in 1973.
|-
|
|[[Adansonia digitata#Longevity|Panke Baobab]]
|[[Adansonia digitata|African baobab]] (''Adansonia digitata'')
|[[Zimbabwe]]
| 2,419
| Oldest documented non-clonal [[angiosperm]]. Tree fell in 2011.<ref>Adrian Patrut et al. (2018) The demise of the largest and oldest African baobabs. Nature Plants 4: 423–426. {{doi|10.1038/s41477-018-0170-5}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Chapman's baobab (4954708191).jpg|150px]]
|Chapman's Baobab
|[[Adansonia digitata|African baobab]] (''Adansonia digitata'')
|[[Botswana]]
|
| Found and named after James Chapman and marked by explorer [[David Livingstone]]. Tree fell in 2016.<ref>{{cite web |title=Chapman's Baobab has fallen down |url=https://africageographic.com/stories/brief-history-chapmans-baobab/ |website=Africa Geographic |access-date=6 March 2024 |date=13 April 2016}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Cotton Tree (Sierra Leone).jpg|150px]]
|[[Cotton Tree (Sierra Leone)|The Cotton Tree]]
|[[Ceiba pentandra|Kapok]] (''Ceiba pentandra'')
|[[Freetown]], Sierra Leone <br /><small>{{Coord|8.4872|N|13.2356|W|name=The Cotton Tree}}</small>
| ~400
| Historic symbol of Freetown. The tree fell during a rainstorm on May 24, 2023.
|}

== Asia ==

=== Living ===
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|[[File:Cypress of Abarqu.JPG|150px]]
|[[Sarv-e Abarkuh|Cypress of Abarkuh]]
|Cypress (''[[Cupressus sempervirens]]'')
|[[Abarkuh, Yazd Province]], Iran
|4,500
| The second oldest living tree in the world.
|-
|[[File:Thimmamma Marrimanu Anantapur dt Andhra JEG9125 (cropped).JPG|150px]]
|[[Thimmamma Marrimanu]]
|Banyan (''[[Ficus benghalensis]]'')
| Anantapur District, [[Andhra Pradesh]], India <br />
| 800
| A [[clonal colony]] of Indian [[banyan]] with a crown area of over 11 acres. This is the largest tree in the world by crown area.
|-
|
|Osmania Lifesaver
|[[Tamarind]] (''Tamarindus indica'')
| [[Osmania General Hospital]] campus, [[Hyderabad]], [[Telangana]], India
| 300
| A large tamarind tree near the river Musi in Hyderabad. In 1908 150 people hung on to this tree for two full days amidst a severe flood. The tree stood strong and continues to do so after 110 years. The tree is currently over 300 years old.<ref>{{cite web |title=Osmania Lifesaver |url=https://outreachecology.com/landmark/lti_d054/ |website=Landmark Trees of India |date=4 November 2012 |access-date=14 June 2022}}</ref>
|-
|
|Wonder Balete
|[[Balete tree]]
|OISCA Farm in [[Canlaon]], Philippines
|1,300
|The over 1,300-year-old [[balete tree]] (related to [[banyan]] trees) is probably the oldest known tree in the country as estimated by [[botanist]]s from [[Silliman University]].<ref>[http://www.dumagueteinfo.com/the-oldest-tree.php "The Oldest Tree – Canlaon – Negros Oriental – Philippines"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604124159/http://www.dumagueteinfo.com/the-oldest-tree.php |date=4 June 2011 }}. Dumaguete Info. Retrieved on 28 April 2011.</ref>
|-
|[[File:$5 tree.JPG|150px]]
|Five-Dollar Tree
|[[Tembusu]] (''Cyrtophyllum fragrans'')
|[[Singapore Botanic Gardens]], [[Singapore]]
|Over 200
|The tree is pictured on the back of the [[Singaporean five-dollar bill]], and is one of the [[Heritage trees in Singapore]]. It has a unique lower lateral branch, which makes it easily recognisable.
|-
|[[File:Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi.jpg|150px]]
|[[Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi]]
|[[Sacred fig]] (''Ficus religiosa'')
|[[Anuradhapura]], [[Sri Lanka]] <br /><small> {{coord|8|20|41|N|80|23|48|E|name=Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi}}</small>
|2,300
|A [[sacred fig]] propagated from the [[Bodhi Tree]] under which [[Buddha]] became enlightened. It was planted in 288 BC.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://archives.sundayobserver.lk/2011/07/03/spe01.asp|title= ''Caring for the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi ''|access-date= 30 January 2012|first= Shanika|last= Sriyananda|date= 3 July 2011|url-status= live|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20130413143127/http://www.sundayobserver.lk/2011/07/03/spe01.asp|archive-date= 13 April 2013}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Jomon Sugi Panorama.jpg|150px]]
|[[Jōmon Sugi]]
|[[Cryptomeria|Japanese cedar]] (''Cryptomeria japonica'')
|[[Yakushima]] island, Japan <br /><small> {{coord|30|21|40.76|N|130|31|55.81|E|name=Jōmon Sugi}}</small>
| –
| Ancient specimen; one of the oldest trees on Yakushima.
|-
|[[File:Kayano Ōsugi 20070814.jpg|150px]]
|[[Great sugi of Kayano]]
|Japanese cedar (''Cryptomeria japonica'')
|[[Kaga, Ishikawa]], Japan <br /><small> {{coord|36|13|39|N|136|21|36|E|name=Great sugi of Kayano}}</small>
|2,300
| -
|-
|[[File:Dod alada mara.jpg|150px]]
|[[Big Banyan Tree]]
|Banyan (''Ficus benghalensis'')
|[[Ramohalli, Bangalore]], India <br /><small> {{coord|12|54|34|N|77|23|44|E|name=Dodda Aladha Mara}}</small>
|400
| -
|-
|[[File:Tree of Life Bahrain.jpg|150px]]
|[[Tree of Life (Bahrain)|Tree of Life]]
|[[Prosopis cineraria|Mesquite]] (''Prosopis cineraria'')
|[[Bahrain]] <br /><small> {{coord|25.994073|N|50.583235|E|name=Tree of Life}}</small>
|400 
| -
|-
|[[File:Rahmat tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Rahmat tree]]
|[[Platanus orientalis|Oriental plane]] (''Platanus orientalis'')
|[[Kermanshah, Kermanshahan Province]], Iran
|700
|Located in the historical area of [[Taq Bostan]].
|-
|[[File:Huangshan pic 2.jpg|150px]]
|The Ying Ke Pine, Yingkesong
|[[Huangshan pine]] (''Pinus hwangshanensis'')
|[[Huangshan]], China
| Thought to be 1,500
| Ying Ke, meaning "Welcoming-Guests" pine on Huangshan.<ref>{{cite web |title=Guarding An 800-year-old Pine Tree |url=http://www.china.org.cn/english/travel/79059.htm |website=china.org.cn |access-date=14 June 2022}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:JudeanDatePalmMethuselah.JPG|150px]]
|[[Judean date palm#Germination and growth|Methuselah]]
|[[Judean date palm]] (''[[Phoenix dactylifera]]'')
|[[Ketura, Israel]]<ref name="Kaplan-2022">{{cite web |last1=Kaplan |first1=Sybil |title=An update on Methuselah, Israel's palm tree from a 2,000-year-old seed |url=https://www.jpost.com/jerusalem-report/article-692415 |website=The Jerusalem Post |date=13 January 2022 |access-date=6 June 2022}}</ref>
|{{Age|2005|3|1}}<ref name="Kaplan-2022" />
| The formerly extinct tree was sprouted from a 2,000-year-old seed.
|-
|[[File:Blessed tree in Jordan.jpg|150px]]
|[[Sahabi Tree]]
| [[Pistacia atlantica|Atlantic Pistachio]] (''Pistacia atlantica)''
|[[Safawi, Jordan]]
| 1,500
|[[Pistachio]] tree under which the [[Islamic]] prophet [[Muhammad]] supposedly sat.
|-
|[[File:金城武樹 (14545001530).jpg|150px]]
|[[Takeshi Kaneshiro Tree]]<br />(金城武樹)
|[[Bishop wood]] (''Bischofia javanica'')
|[[Chihshang, Taitung]], Taiwan
| About 40
| Made famous by advertisements for [[EVA Air]] with [[Takeshi Kaneshiro]] made in June 2013 under this tree. 
|-
|[[File:King Cypress Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[King Cypress]]
| Cypress ([[Cupressus gigantea]]) 
| [[Bayi District]], [[Tibet Autonomous Region|Tibet]]
|2,600
|Estimated to be ~2,600 years old.
|-
|
|[[Midh Ranjha|Midh Ranjha Tree]]
|Banyan (''[[Ficus benghalensis]])''
| [[Sargodha District]], [[Punjab, Pakistan]]
| 600
|Oldest known tree in Pakistan, associated with folk legend of [[Heer Ranjha]].

|-
|[[File:Climbing on Shora faguetiana to verify its height and diameter.jpg|150px]]
|[[Menara (tree)|Menara]]
|[[Shorea faguetiana|Yellow meranti]]
|[[Danum Valley Conservation Area]], [[Sabah]], [[Malaysia]] on northern [[Borneo]] island
| -
|The tree is on a slope, and the reported {{convert|97.58|m}} height. The world's tallest tropical tree.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Shenkin |first1=Alexander |last2=Chandler |first2=Christopher |last3=Boyd |first3=Doreen |last4=Jackson |first4=Tobias |last5=bin Jami |first5=Jamiluddin |last6=Disney |first6=Mathias |last7=Majalap |first7=Noreen |last8=Nilus |first8=Reuben |last9=Foody |first9=Giles |last10=Reynolds |first10=Glen |last11=Wilkes |first11=Phil |last12=Cutler |first12=Mark |last13=M. Van Der Heijden |first13=Geertje |last14=Burslem1 |first14=David |last15=Coomes |first15=David |last16=Patrick Bentley |first16=Lisa |last17=Malhi |first17=Yadvinder |display-authors=2 |date=2019 |title=The World's Tallest Tropical Tree in Three Dimensions |journal=Frontiers in Forests and Global Change |language=English |volume=2 |article-number=32 |doi=10.3389/ffgc.2019.00032 |issn=2624-893X |doi-access=free|bibcode=2019FrFGC...2...32S |hdl=2164/12435 |hdl-access=free }}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Great banyan tree kol.jpg|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[The Great Banyan|Great Banyan Tree]]
|[[Banyan]] (''[[Ficus benghalensis]]'')
|[[Acharya Jagadish Chandra Bose Indian Botanic Garden]], [[Shibpur]], [[Howrah]], [[India]]
|Over 200
|
|}

=== Historical ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|[[File:Bodhgaya 3639641913 f4c5f73689 t.jpg|150px]]
| The [[Bodhi Tree]]
|Sacred fig (''Ficus religiosa'')
|[[Bodh Gaya]], India<br /><small>{{coord|24|41|45.29|N|84|59|29.29|E|name=Bodhi Tree}}</small>
| –
|The tree under which [[Gautama Buddha|Buddha]] obtained enlightenment. The current tree at the site is a replacement.
|-
|[[File:Guilty Chinese Scholar Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Zuihuai]]
|[[Pagoda tree]] (''Styphnolobium japonicum'')
|[[Jingshan park]]<br /><small>{{coord|39|55|23.22|N|116|23|33.64|E|name=Guilty Chinese Scholartree}}</small>
|
|The tree on which the [[Chongzhen Emperor]] hanged himself shortly after escaping the [[Forbidden City]] in [[Beijing]], China. The original tree died and was replaced by a replica.
|-
|
|[[Changi Tree]]
|''[[Hopea sangal]]''

or

''[[Sindora|Sindora wallichii]]''

|[[Singapore]]
|
|A historical visual landmark located in Singapore. Thought to be a specimen of ''Sindora wallichii'', with an estimated height of {{convert|75|m|ft|abbr=off}}, it was filled with explosive charges during the [[Second World War]] to prevent its use as a ranging aide by the approaching Japanese artillery.
|-
|
|[[Dry tree]]
|''[[Platanus orientalis]]''
|Northern [[Persia]], possibly [[Tabriz]] or somewhere in [[Greater Khorasan|Khorasan]]
|
|According to a legend, the solitary Dry tree marked the spot of a great battle between [[Alexander the Great]] and [[Darius III|Darius]]. Later recorded by [[Marco Polo]].
|-
|
|[[Cypress of Kashmar]]
|[[Cypress]]
|[[Kashmar, Khorasan Province]], [[Persia]]
35°14′18″N 58°27′56″E
|
|According to a legend, it has sprung from a branch brought by [[Zoroaster]] from Paradise.
|-
|[[File:Lone Pine - Gallipoli.b.jpg|150px]]
|The [[Lone Pine (tree)|Lone Pine]]
|[[Turkish pine]] (''Pinus brutia'')
| [[Gallipoli Peninsula]], Turkey <br /><small> {{coord|40|13|49.48|N|26|17|14.74|E|name=Lone Pine}}</small>
|
|A solitary tree which marked the site of the [[Battle of Lone Pine]] in 1915.
|-
|[[File:Siarjf.JPG|150px]]
|The Kalayaan Tree
|[[Copperpod]] (''Peltophorum pterocarpum'')
|[[Malolos Cathedral]], [[Bulacan]], Philippines
|
|The Kalayaan Tree (Tree of Freedom), located near the front of the [[Malolos Cathedral|Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception]] in the historic city of [[Malolos]], [[Bulacan]], [[Philippines]]. The siar tree was planted by Gen. [[Emilio Aguinaldo]] during a lull in the Malolos Convention. Under the tree is a monument symbolizing the meeting of Filipino revolutionaries represented by statues of [[Gregorio del Pilar]] and Gen. {{interlanguage link|Isidoro Torres|pl}}; Don [[Pablo Tecson]], a legislator; Padre [[Mariano Sevilla]], a nationalist leader of the church and Doña [[Basilia Tantoco]], a woman freedom fighter.<ref>[http://traveleronfoot.wordpress.com/2008/05/01/beneath-the-shade-of-the-kalayaan-tree/ "Beneath the Shade of the Kalayaan Tree"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110411182150/http://traveleronfoot.wordpress.com/2008/05/01/beneath-the-shade-of-the-kalayaan-tree/ |date=11 April 2011 }}. Traveler on Foot. Retrieved on 27 April 2011.</ref><ref>[http://bulacan.gov.ph/tourism/touristspotphotos.php?junid=121&id=10 "Basilica Minore de Immaculada Concepcion"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110720142756/http://bulacan.gov.ph/tourism/touristspotphotos.php?junid=121&id=10 |date=20 July 2011 }}. Experience Bulacan. Retrieved on 28 April 2011.</ref>
|-
|[[File:DMZ incident tree.jpg|150px]]
|DMZ incident tree
|[[Populus|Poplar]] 
(genus ''Populus'')
|[[Korean Demilitarized Zone|Korean DMZ]]
|
|A tree within the Korean DMZ was the focus of the [[Axe Murder Incident]], in which two United States Army officers were killed by North Korean soldiers. The killings led to [[Operation Paul Bunyan]], named for the legendary lumberjack, in which the tree was eventually cut down under the watch of over 800 soldiers.{{Citation needed|date=April 2025}}
|}

== Europe ==

=== Living ===
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;"
|-
!
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|[[File:Lipa krala Mateja - Bojnice.jpg|frameless|200x200px]]
|[[Linden Tree of King Matthias]]
| Large-leaved lime (''Tilia platyphyllos'')
|[[Bojnice]], Slovakia
|700+
|One of the oldest trees in Slovakia. Located in the gardens of the [[Bojnice Castle]].
|-
|[[File:Defynnog Yew trunk, Powys, Wales.jpg|150px]]
|[[Defynnog Yew]]
|Yew (''Taxus baccata'')
|[[Defynnog]], Wales
|{{Circa|2,500}}
|A landmark tree in [[St Cynog's Church, Defynnog]] churchyard.
|-
|[[File:Bicycle tree, brig oturk.jpg|150px]]
|[[Bicycle Tree]]
|Sycamore (''Acer pseudoplatanus'')
|[[Brig o' Turk]], Scotland
|{{Circa|110–150}}
|A landmark tree with a bicycle embedded within it.
|-
|[[File:Brimmon Oak (geograph 5958816).jpg|150px]]
|[[Brimmon Oak]]
|Pedunculate oak (''Quercus robur'')
|[[Newtown, Powys]], Wales
|{{Circa|500}}
|A campaign to save it forced the diversion of the [[A483 road|A483 Newtown Bypass]].
|-
|[[File:Birnam Oak.JPG|150px]]
|[[Birnam Oak]]
|Sessile oak (''[[Quercus petraea]]'')
|[[Birnam, Perth and Kinross]], Scotland
|{{Circa|600}}
|Mentioned in [[William Shakespeare|Shakespeare]]'s [[Macbeth]]. Several of its branches are propped up to prevent them from collapsing, but the tree is still alive.
|-
|[[File:Tree in Csík seat.JPG|150px]]
|Lime in Leliceni
|Lime (''[[Tilia cordata]]'')
|[[Leliceni]], Romania
|{{Circa|500}}
|It was named the European Tree of the Year in 2011.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2011 |title=Lime in Leliceni |url=https://www.treeoftheyear.org/previous-years/2011/Lipa-v-Leliceni |access-date=29 September 2023 |website=treeoftheyear.org |publisher=European Tree of the Year}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=27 May 2011 |title=500 year old lime tree in Leliceni Romania named Europe's tree of the year, awarded at Brussels |work=[[HotNews]] |url=https://english.hotnews.ro/stiri-regional_europe-8743707-500-year-old-lime-tree-leliceni-romania-named-europes-tree-the-year-awarded-brussels.htm |access-date=29 September 2023}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:2012 The Old Lime Tree of Felsőmocsolád HU.jpg|150px]]
|Old Lime Tree of Felsőmocsolád
|Lime (''[[Tilia|Tilia sp.]]'')
|[[Felsőmocsolád]], Hungary
|400
|It was named the European Tree of the Year in 2012.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2012 |title=The Old Lime Tree of Felsőmocsolád |url=https://www.treeoftheyear.org/previous-years/2012/Lipa-ve-Felsomocsoladu |access-date=29 September 2023 |website=treeoftheyear.org |publisher=European Tree of the Year}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Old-Tjikko-2011-07-19-001.jpg|150px]]
|[[Old Tjikko]]
|Norway spruce (''[[Picea abies]]'')
|[[Dalarna]], Sweden <br /><small>{{coord|61|35|N|12|40|E|name=Old Tjikko (approximate location)}}</small>
| {{age nts|-7542|04|17}}<ref name="bbc">{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7353357.stm |title=Swedes find 'world's oldest tree' |date=17 April 2008 |access-date=6 May 2008 |work=[[BBC News]] |archive-date=21 April 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080421115704/http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/7353357.stm |url-status=live }}</ref>
| The oldest known individual clonal tree in the world.
|-
|[[File:Oliveira de Mouchão.jpg|150px]]
|[[Olive Tree of Mouchão|Oliveira do Mouchão]]
|[[Olive tree]] (''Olea europaea'')
|[[Mouriscas]], Portugal <br /><small>{{coord|39.473217|-8.080930|name=Oliveira do Mouchão}}</small>
| 3,350<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.icnf.pt/portal/florestas/aip/resource/docs/certificados/KNJ1-478-Declaracao.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=3 November 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161104074841/http://www.icnf.pt/portal/florestas/aip/resource/docs/certificados/KNJ1-478-Declaracao.pdf |archive-date=4 November 2016 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.icnf.pt/portal/florestas/ArvoresFicha?Processo=KNJ1/478&Concelho=&Freguesia=&Distrito=|title=FLORESTAS — ICNF|language=pt|access-date=3 November 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180809114054/http://www2.icnf.pt/portal/florestas/ArvoresFicha?Processo=KNJ1%2F478&Concelho=&Freguesia=&Distrito=|archive-date=9 August 2018|url-status=live}}</ref>
|The oldest known olive tree in the world (with an estimate age precision of 2%).
|-
|[[File:Oliva in Bar.jpg|150px]]
|[[Stara Maslina]]
|Olive tree (''Olea europaea'')
|Bar, Montenegro <br /><small> {{coord|42|04|48|N|19|07|46|E|name=Stara Maslina}}</small>
|2,240
|
|-
|[[File:Craigends Yew grove, Houston, Renfrewshire - view from the old ice house.jpg|150px]]
|[[Craigends Yew]]
|[[Taxus baccata|Yew]] (''Taxus baccata'')
| Grounds of the old [[Craigends]] estate, [[Houston, Renfrewshire]], Scotland <br /> <small> {{Coord|55.862413|N|4.5262771|W|name=Craigends Yew}} </small>
| >700
| Largest layering yew tree in Scotland, with a 100-metre circumference of the crown.
|-
|[[File:2011 Schotland venijnboom Fortingall ommuurd 6-06-2011 18-43-30.jpg|150px]]
|[[Fortingall Yew]]
|[[European yew]] (''Taxus baccata'')
|Churchyard of the village of [[Fortingall]] in [[Perthshire]], Scotland  <br /><small> {{coord|56.598158|N|4.051007|W|name=Fortingall Yew}}</small>
|2,000–5,000
|Various estimates have put its age at between 2,000 and 5,000 years.
|-
|[[File:Yewspread1.jpg|150px]]
|[[Florence Court Yew]]
|[[Taxus baccata|Irish yew]] (''Taxus baccata'' 'Fastigiata')
|[[Florence Court]] estate near [[Enniskillen, Fermanagh]], Northern Ireland <br /><small> {{coord|54.261004|-7.727313|name=Florencecourt Yew}}</small>
|{{age|1767|1|1}}
|The survivor of the original pair of Irish yew saplings discovered on [[Cuilcagh]] mountain in 1767, this specimen was transplanted to the gardens at [[Florence Court]] in the same year. Almost all Irish yews worldwide are believed to derive from this tree following its commercial propagation after 1820.
|-
|[[File:Fuck tree May 2025.jpg|150px]]
|[[Fuck Tree]]
|''[[Quercus petraea]]''
|[[Hampstead Heath]], [[London]]
|Unknown; used since at least the 19th-century
|A tree located in an established [[Cruising for sex|gay cruising]] area, noted for its slender trunk which facilitates [[gay sex]].
|-
|[[File:Texu.jpg|150px]]
|[[Bermiego Yew]]
|European yew (''Taxus baccata'')
|[[Bermiego]], Asturias, Spain <br /><small>{{coord|43.200930|-5.984258|name=Bermiego Yew }}</small>
|c. 2,000
|Considered one of the oldest yews in Europe.
|-
|[[File:Lo - Caesarsboom.jpg|150px]]
|[[Caesarsboom]] (Caesar's Tree)
|European yew (''Taxus baccata'')
| [[Lo, Belgium]] <br /><small> {{coord|50.98028|2.74554|name=Caesarsboom}}</small>
|
| Noted for the legend that [[Julius Caesar]] tethered his horse to it during his conquest of the region.
|-
|[[File:2014 Old elm Sliven BG.jpg|150px]]
|[[The Old Elm]]
|[[Field elm]] (''Ulmus minor'')
|Center of [[Sliven]], Bulgaria
| 1,100
| It won the 2014 European Tree of the Year Award. The tree has sat in the center of Sliven for 1100 years, serving as a gathering point and a historical marker. It is also part of the city coat of arms.<ref>{{cite web|title=2014 European Tree of the Year|url=https://www.treeoftheyear.org/Minule-rocniky/2014/Stary-jilm.aspx|access-date=17 October 2017|date=2014|archive-date=18 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171018013439/https://www.treeoftheyear.org/Minule-rocniky/2014/Stary-jilm.aspx|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Quercus robur in Granit, Bulgaria 02.JPG|150px]]
|[[Granit Oak]]
|[[English oak]] (''Quercus robur'')
|Granit village near [[Stara Zagora]], Bulgaria <br /><small> {{coord|42.254067|25.136080|name=Granit oak}}</small>
|{{Age nts|345|1|1}}
|One of the oldest trees in Europe, estimated to be about 1,650 years old. Its crown spread covers an area of 1,017 square metres, its girth is 7.45 m, and its height is 23.4 m.
|-
|[[File:2020 The Allerton Oak UKE.jpg|150px]]
|[[Allerton Oak]]
|[[Sessile oak]] (''Quercus petraea'')
|[[Calderstones Park]], Liverpool, UK <br /><small> {{coord|53.3826|-2.8928|name=Allerton oak}}</small>
| 1,000
|English Tree of the Year in 2019.
|-
|[[File:Dab Bartek.jpg|150px]]
|[[Bartek (oak)|Bartek]]
|[[Oak]]
|[[Zagnańsk, Świętokrzyskie]], Poland <br /><small> {{coord|50|59|N|20|40|E|name=Bartek}}</small>
|650–670
|A famous tree in Poland, visited by kings, said to be about 1,200 years old (actually 650–670 years according to recent studies{{citation needed|date=February 2013}}). It is 30 m tall, 13.5 m in girth near the ground, with a crown spread of 40 m.
|-
|[[File:Dąb Sobieskiego 7.JPG|200x200px]]
|[[Sobieski Oak]]
|[[Quercus robur|Pedunculate oak]]
|[[Racibórz]], [[Rudy Landscape Park]], Poland
<small>{{coord|50|7|45.85|N|18|16|name=Sobieski Oak|26.70|E}}</small>
|Over 400
|It is the thickest and oldest tree in [[Racibórz]], the [[Łężczok nature reserve]], and one of the three oldest and most magnificent trees in the [[Rudy Landscape Park]].
|-
|[[File:P5393 Guernica Gernikako Arbola Tregenza.jpg|150px]]
|[[Gernikako Arbola]]
|Oak
|[[Guernica, Basque Country]], Spain <br /><small> {{coord|43|18|53|N|2|40|47|W|name=Gernikako Arbola }}</small>
|{{Age nts|2015|3|1}}
|An oak representing the [[Basques|Basque people]]. The original tree was planted in the 14th century, the current tree is the fifth in the dynasty. 
|-
|[[File:Queen Elizabeth oak, Cowdray Park, near Lodsworth - geograph.org.uk - 970020.jpg|150px]]
|[[Queen Elizabeth Oak]]
|Sessile oak (''Quercus petraea'')
|[[Cowdray Park, West Sussex]], England
|800–1,000
|
|-
|[[File:Darley Oak 2020.jpg|150px]]
|[[Darley Oak]]
|[[Pedunculate oak]] (''Quercus robur'')
|[[Darleyford]], Cornwall, England <br /><small> {{coord|50.53396|N|4.43382|W|name=Darley Oak}} </small>
|1,000+
|Folk tradition attributes healing properties to the tree.
|-
|[[File:Kongeegen.jpg|150px]]
|[[Kongeegen]] (the King Oak)
|[[Pedunculate oak]] (''Quercus robur'')
|Jægerspris Nordskov, [[Sjælland]], Denmark <br /><small> {{coord|55|54|37|N|11|59|21|E|name=Kongeegen}}</small>
|1,200
|The oldest tree in Denmark.
|-
|[[File:Chnedallouville6.jpg|150px]]
|[[Chêne chapelle]]
|[[Pedunculate oak]] (''Quercus robur'')
|[[Allouville-Bellefosse]], Normandy, France <br /> <small> {{coord|49|35|47|N|0|40|35|E|name=Chêne chapelle}}</small>
|1,200
|An 800- to 1,200-year-old pedunculate oak, under which [[William the Conqueror]] is to have stopped, according to a local legend. There are two chapels inside.
|-
|[[File:Major Oak.JPG|150px]]
|[[Major Oak]]
|Pedunculate oak (''Quercus robur'')
|[[Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire]], England <br /><small> {{coord|53|12|17|N|1|4|20.80|W|name=Major Oak}} </small>
|800
|The most famous and most visited tree of [[Great Britain]]. About 800 years old,<ref>{{cite web |title=Oak Trees in the UK – Major Oak, Nottinghamshire |url=https://loosehangeroak.co.uk/oak-trees/ |website=Loosehanger Oak |publisher=loosehangeroak.co.uk |access-date=20 May 2020 |date=5 September 2019 |archive-date=28 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191028133911/https://loosehangeroak.co.uk/oak-trees/ |url-status=live }}</ref> with a girth at breast height of 10.5 m.
|-
|[[File:Miraculous mulberry from Dinoša.jpg|150px]]
|[[Dinoša mulberry tree]]
|Mulberry tree 
(''[[Morus (plant)]]'')
|[[Dinoša]], [[Montenegro]] <br /> 
|
|Mulberry tree in Dinoša that spouts water following heavy rainfall.
|-
|[[File:Gilwell Oak (5948293396).jpg|150px]]
|[[Gilwell Oak]]
|Pedunculate oak (''Quercus robur'')
|[[Gilwell Park, Epping Forest]], Essex, United Kingdom <br /> <small> {{coord|51|39|1|N|0|0|8|E|name=Gilwell Oak}}</small>
|circa 500
|Oak tree associated with the early history of the [[Scout Association]]
|-
|[[File:Oak Ivenack 08 2015.JPG|150px]]
|Ivenack Oak
|Pedunculate oak (''Quercus robur'')
|Ivenack, [[Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania]], Germany
|800
|A huge and ancient pedunculate oak thought to be about 800 years old, 35 m tall, 11 m in girth at breast height and 16.5 m near the ground. The largest oak in Germany and (in wood volume) probably in Europe.<ref>{{cite web |title=Pedunculate Oak in the Tiergarten, Ivenack, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany |url=https://www.monumentaltrees.com/en/deu/mecklenburgvorpommern/demmin/984_tiergarten/1758/ |website=Monumental trees |access-date=14 June 2022}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Bajkusheva mura1.jpg|150px]]
|[[Baikushev's pine]]
|[[Bosnian pine]] (''Pinus heldreichii'')
|[[Pirin]] mountains near [[Bansko]], Bulgaria
|1,300
|An ancient tree estimated to be 1,300 years old. It is one of the oldest trees of Bulgaria and stands 24 m tall with a girth of 6.9 m at breast height.
|-
|[[File:Stelmužė oak.jpg|150px]]
|[[Stelmužė Oak]]
|Pedunculate oak (''Quercus robur'')
|[[Stelmužė, Zarasai district]], Lithuania <br /> <small> {{coord|55.8299811|26.2175894|name=Stelmužė Oak}} </small>
|1,500
|Measures a girth at breast height of 9.58 m and 13 m near the ground. The oldest tree in Lithuania and the [[Baltic States]].
|-
|[[File:Castagno dei Cento Cavalli.jpg|150px]]
|[[Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses]]
|[[Sweet chestnut]] (''Castanea sativa'')
|[[Sant'Alfio]], the eastern slope of [[Mount Etna]], Sicily <br /> <small> {{coord|37|45|00.7|N|15|7|49.4|E|name=Chestnut Tree of One Hundred Horses}} </small>
|2,000–4,000
|Probably the world's oldest and largest [[chestnut]].
|-
|[[File:Bialbero di Casorzo.jpg|150px]]
|[[Bialbero de Casorzo]] (Grana Double Tree)
|Outer: [[Mulberry]]
Inner: [[Cherry|Cherry tree]]
|[[Grana, Piedmont]], Italy
|
|A tree which grows in a hollow tree near Grana, Piemont, Italy.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://atlasobscura.com/places/grana-double-tree | title=Bialbero di Casorzo }}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Olive tree of Vouves.jpg|150px]]
|[[Olive tree of Vouves|The Olive tree of Vouves]]
|Olive tree (''Olea europaea'')
|[[Ano Vouves]], [[Kolymvari, Crete]], Greece<br /><small> {{coord|35|29|12|N|23|47|13|E|name=Olive tree of Vouves}}</small>
|2,000
|It is confirmed to be at least 2000 years old based on [[Dendrochronology|tree ring analysis]], but it is claimed to be between 3000 and 4000 years old.
|-
|[[File:Hungry tree, Dublin.jpg|150px]]
|[[Hungry Tree|The Hungry Tree]]
|London plane (''Platanus × hispanica'').
|In the grounds of the [[King's Inns]] in [[Dublin]], Ireland. 
|80 approx
|The [[Hungry Tree]] is an otherwise unremarkable specimen of the London plane, which has become known for having partially consumed a nearby park bench.
|-
|[[File:Quercus robur at Flower Square, Belgrade.jpg|150px]]
|[[Cvetni trg#History|Flower Square oak]]
|Pedunculate oak (''Quercus robur'')
|Belgrade, Serbia
|~200
|Around two centuries old, the last remaining of the forest that covered the area.
|-
|[[File:The Oak At The Gate Of The Dead.jpg|150px]]
|[[Oak at the Gate of the Dead]]
|Pedunculate oak (''Quercus robur'')
|Near [[Wrexham]], Wales
|Circa 1,000
|Sited on the burial ground of the 1165 [[Battle of Crogen]]
|-
|[[File:Midland Oak.jpg|150px]]
|[[Midland Oak]]
|Oak
|[[Leamington Spa, Warwickshire]], England <br /> <small> {{coord|52.300062|N|1.529750|W|name=Midland Oak}} </small>
|{{Age nts|1988|1|1}}<ref>History of Lillington - Warwickshire (pub 1990, John M. Winterburn), pp.25 & 32.</ref>
|Reputed to mark the [[centre of England]]. Grown from an acorn from the original tree.
|-
|[[File:NajevskaLipa1.JPG|150px]]
|[[Najevnikov lipovec|Najevnik Linden Tree]]
|[[Tilia cordata|Small-leaved lime]] (''Tilia cordata'')
|Najevnik Farm in [[Ludranski Vrh, Črna na Koroškem]], northern Slovenia
|~700
|The tree with the largest girth in Slovenia (10.70 meters; its height is 24 m). Estimated to be 700 years old. The traditional meeting place of Slovene politicians and a cultural venue.
|-
|[[File:Tamme-Lauri Tamm suvel.jpg|150px]]
|[[Tamme-Lauri oak]]
|Oak
|[[Urvaste Parish, Võru County]], Estonia

57°55′ 2″ N, 26° 34′ 36″ E
|690
|Thickest and oldest tree in Estonia.
|-
|[[File:Orissaare staadioni tamm.JPG|150px]]
|Orissaare Stadium oak
|Pedunculate oak (''Quercus robur'')
|[[Orissaare, Saare County]], Estonia <br /> <small> {{coord|58|33|32.2|N|23|4|49|E|name=Orissaare Stadium oak}} </small>
|
|Grows in the middle of Orissaare stadium. [[European Tree of the Year]] 2015
|-
|[[File:Waltraut von Mühlenwald.jpg|150px]]
|{{Interlanguage link|Waldtraut of the mill forest|de|Waldtraut vom Mühlwald}}
|[[Douglas fir]]
|[[Arboretum Freiburg-Günterstal]] near [[Freiburg im Breisgau]], Germany
|{{Age nts|1910|1|1}}<ref name="Germany">{{Cite web|url=https://www.sueddeutsche.de/news/wissen/wissenschaft-waldtraut-ist-deutschlands-hoechster-baum-dpa.urn-newsml-dpa-com-20090101-170424-99-179709|title="Waldtraut" ist Deutschlands höchster Baum – Wissen-News|last=Germany|first=Süddeutsche de GmbH, Munich|website=Süddeutsche.de|language=de|access-date=2 January 2019|archive-date=3 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190103055831/https://www.sueddeutsche.de/news/wissen/wissenschaft-waldtraut-ist-deutschlands-hoechster-baum-dpa.urn-newsml-dpa-com-20090101-170424-99-179709|url-status=live}}</ref>
|Tallest tree in Germany with a height of 66.58 meters in 2017<ref name="Germany" /><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.stuttgarter-zeitung.de/inhalt.douglasie-im-schwarzwald-deutschlands-hoechster-baum-heisst-waldtraud.908f3393-cd14-4b28-81c5-f5d7058f4857.html|title=Douglasie im Schwarzwald: Deutschlands höchster Baum heißt Waldtraud|last=Germany|first=Stuttgarter Zeitung, Stuttgart|website=stuttgarter-zeitung.de|language=de|access-date=2 January 2019|archive-date=3 January 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190103005223/https://www.stuttgarter-zeitung.de/inhalt.douglasie-im-schwarzwald-deutschlands-hoechster-baum-heisst-waldtraud.908f3393-cd14-4b28-81c5-f5d7058f4857.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.badische-zeitung.de/freiburg/freiburgs-waldtraut-ist-der-hoechste-baum-deutschlands|title=Freiburgs Waldtraut ist der höchste Baum Deutschlands|last=Zeitung|first=Badische|website=www.badische-zeitung.de|date=21 March 2017 |language=de|access-date=2 January 2019|archive-date=6 December 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181206001900/http://www.badische-zeitung.de/freiburg/freiburgs-waldtraut-ist-der-hoechste-baum-deutschlands|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:2018 winner ¨Whistler Cork Oak¨, Portugal.jpg|150px]]
|[[Sobreiro Monumental]]
|[[Cork oak]] (''Quercus suber'')
|[[Águas de Moura]], Portugal <br /><small>{{coord|39.473216|-8.080946|name=Sobreiro Monumental}}</small>
|{{Age nts|1783|1|1}}<ref name="sobreiro">{{cite web |title=Whistler cork oak tree |url=https://www.treeoftheyear.org/Previous-Years/2018/Svitorici-korkovy-dub |publisher=treeoftheyear.org |access-date=31 October 2020 |archive-date=26 October 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201026195802/https://www.treeoftheyear.org/Previous-Years/2018/Svitorici-korkovy-dub |url-status=live }}</ref>
|Verified by the [[Guinness Book of Records]] as the largest cork oak in the world.<ref name="sobreiro" />
|-
|
|''Eucalipto do Vale de Canas''
|[[Karri]] (''Eucalyptus diversicolor'')
|[[Coimbra]], Portugal
|145<ref name="eucalipto">{{cite web |title=Ficha da Árvore de Interesse Público |url=http://www2.icnf.pt/portal/florestas/aip/ArvoresFicha?Processo=KNJ1/415&Concelho=&Freguesia=&Distrito= |publisher=ICNF |access-date=3 November 2020 |archive-date=8 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211008194926/http://www2.icnf.pt/portal/florestas/aip/ArvoresFicha?Processo=KNJ1%2F415&Concelho=&Freguesia=&Distrito= |url-status=live }}</ref>
|Tallest tree in Europe at {{convert|72.9|m|ft|0}}.<ref name="eucalipto" />
|-
|[[File:Linde von linn.jpg|alt=Linner Linde|150x150px]]
|[[Linner Linde]]
|[[Tilia platyphyllos|Large-leaved linden]] (''Tilia platyphyllos'')
|[[Linn, Aargau|Linn]], Switzerland
|Circa 800<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2014-11-05 |title=Die Linner Linde und ihr Dorf |url=https://denkmalpflege-schweiz.ch/2014/11/05/die-linner-linde-und-ihr-dorf/ |access-date=2025-01-02 |website=denkmalpflege-schweiz.ch - Neues rund um Denkmalpflege in der Schweiz |language=de}}</ref>
|Largest tree in the [[Aargau|Canton of Aargau]]. According to legend, it was planted in times of plague by one of the last living villagers.<ref name=":0" />
|-
|[[File:The Suffragette Oak (geograph 6240478).jpg|150px]]
|[[The Suffrage Oak]]
|[[Hungarian Oak]] (''Quercus frainetto'')
|[[Glasgow]], Scotland
|{{age|1918|4|20}}<ref name="suffrage">{{Cite news |date=12 April 1918 |title=Glasgow Women and the Vote. Commemoration Tree Planted. |work=Sunday Post}}</ref>
|Oak tree planted by [[Women's suffrage in Scotland|Scottish suffragist]] groups to mark the [[Women's suffrage in the United Kingdom|beginning of the right to vote for some women]].<ref name="suffrage" />
|-
|
|[[Latoon fairy bush]]
|[[Common hawthorn]], aka whitethorn (''[[Crataegus monogyna]]'')
|Junction 11 of the [[M18 motorway (Ireland)|M18 motorway]], Latoon, [[County Clare]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]]
| –
|Held up the construction of a motorway in the late 1990s owing to its supernatural significance<ref name = GD>{{Cite news|last=Deegan|first=Gordon|date=1999-05-29|title=Fairy bush survives the motorway planners |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/fairy-bush-survives-the-motorway-planners-1.190053 |access-date=2024-06-11|newspaper=[[The Irish Times]]|language=en}}</ref><ref name = MMII>{{Cite news|last=Magan|first=Manchán|date=2021-05-13|title=From ringfort to ring road: The destruction of Ireland's fairy forts. Some of these ancient mounds date back to 3000 BC, but many are buried under motorways |url=https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/heritage/from-ringfort-to-ring-road-the-destruction-of-ireland-s-fairy-forts-1.4496069 |access-date=2024-06-11|newspaper=[[The Irish Times]]|language=en}}</ref><ref name = JFC>{{Cite news|last=F. Clarity|first=James|date=1999-06-16|title=If You Believe in Fairies, Don't Bulldoze Their Lair |url=https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/learning/teachers/featured_articles/19990616wednesday.html |access-date=2024-06-11|newspaper=[[The New York Times]]|language=en}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Ekebyhovseken maj 2012.jpg|frameless|150x150px]]
|[[Ekeby oak tree]]
|[[Quercus robur|Common oak]] (''Quercus robur'')
|[[Ekerö]], [[Stockholm County]], Sweden
|Circa 500
|Largest deciduous tree in Sweden by volume, declared a [[natural monument]] in 1956.<ref>[https://www.dn.se/sthlm/nationalparker-i-stockholms-lan/ Nationalparker i Stockholms län], ''[[Dagens Nyheter]]'', May 21, 2009 {{in lang|sv}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Kvilleken 2010.JPG|frameless|200x200px]]
|[[Rumskulla oak]]
|[[Quercus robur|Common oak]] (''Quercus robur'')
|[[Vimmerby Municipality|Vimmerby]], [[Kalmar County]], Sweden
|Over 1,000
|Oldest non-clonal tree in Sweden.
|}

=== Historical ===
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center; width:100%;"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|
|[[Merlin's Oak]]
|Oak
|[[Carmarthen, Wales|Carmarthen]], Wales
|
|
|-
|[[File:Annefranktree edit1.jpg|150px]]
|[[Anne Frank Tree]]
|[[Horse-chestnut]] (''Aesculus hippocastanum'')
|City center of [[Amsterdam]], Netherlands<br /><small>{{coord|52|22|30.7|N|4|53|4.7|E|name=Ann Frank Tree (former)}}</small>
|
| Featured in [[Anne Frank]]'s ''[[The Diary of a Young Girl]]''. The tree was destroyed in a gale in the late summer of 2010.
|-
|[[File:Glastonbury Thorn.jpg|150px]]
|[[Glastonbury Thorn]]
|[[Common hawthorn]] (''Crataegus monogyna'')
|
|
| Reputed to have been planted by [[Joseph of Arimathea]].
|-
|
|[[Donar's Oak]]
|Oak
|
|
| A tree sacred to the [[Germanic peoples|Germanic tribe]] of the [[Chatti]], ancestors of the [[Hesse|Hessians]].
|-
|
|[[Sacred tree at Uppsala]]
|
| [[Temple at Uppsala]], Sweden
|
|It was a [[sacred tree]] venerated by [[Norse pagan]]s, still extant in the second half of the 11th century.
|-
|
|[[Royal Oak]]
|Pedunculate oak (''Quercus robur'')
|[[Boscobel, Shropshire|Boscobel]], England
|
| [[Charles II of England|King Charles II]] hid in the tree to escape the [[Roundheads]] following the [[Battle of Worcester]] in 1651. The tree has been replaced by a descendant.
|-
|
|[[Shakespeare]]'s mulberry tree
|[[Mulberry]]
|New Place, [[Stratford-upon-Avon]], England
|
| Cut down in the mid-18th century and fashioned into mementos.
|-
|
|[[Tree of Hippocrates]]
|[[Platanus orientalis|Oriental plane]] (''Platanus orientalis'')
|[[Kos]], Greece
|
|The tree under which [[Hippocrates]] is supposed to have taught.
|-
|
|[[Danger Tree]]
|
|[[Beaumont-Hamel]], France
|
|Marks the area of highest casualties suffered by the [[Royal Newfoundland Regiment]] during their attack at [[Beaumont-Hamel Newfoundland Memorial|Beaumont Hamel]] during the [[Battle of the Somme]]. The current 'tree' is a concrete replica, however growth around the replica may be from the same root system as the original tree.
|-
|[[File:Takovski grm 01.jpg|150px]]
|{{ill|Takovo bush|sr|Таковски грмови}}
|Pedunculate oak (''Quercus robur'')
|[[Takovo]], Serbia
|
|Tree under which [[Miloš Obrenović]] started the [[Second Serbian Uprising]].<ref>{{cite web |title=The Thriller And Curse Of The Outdated Oak In Takovo: The Tree "Predicted" All Of The Disasters Of Obrenović, And Right Here Is The Way It "Predicted" the war in the Former Yugoslavia |url=https://welcome-to-serbia.com/the-thriller-and-curse-of-the-outdated-oak-in-takovo-the-tree-predicted-all-of-the-disasters-of-obrenovic-and-right-here-is-the-way-it-predicted-the-war-in-the-former-yugoslavia/ |website=Welcome to Serbia |access-date=15 June 2022 |archive-date=21 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220121053450/https://welcome-to-serbia.com/the-thriller-and-curse-of-the-outdated-oak-in-takovo-the-tree-predicted-all-of-the-disasters-of-obrenovic-and-right-here-is-the-way-it-predicted-the-war-in-the-former-yugoslavia/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|-
|
|[[Pine of Tsar Dušan]]
|Bosnian pine (''Pinus heldreichii'')
|[[Uroševac]], Serbia
|{{age|1336|6|1|1999|6|1}}
|Planted in 1336 by [[Tsar Dušan]], destroyed by Albanian extremists in 1999.{{citation needed|date=January 2013}}
|-
|[[File:Pi de les Tres Branques 1905.jpg|150px]]
|[[Pi de les Tres Branques]]
|Scots pine (''Pinus sylvestris'')
|[[Catalonia]], Spain
|
|Regarded as symbolising the unity of the [[Catalan countries]].
|-
|[[File:Topola užasa Gradina.JPG|150px]]
|[[Poplar of Horror]]
|[[Populus|Poplar]]
|[[Gradina Donja]], Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
|Used for mass executions of inmates of the [[Jasenovac concentration camp]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Jasenovac |url=https://www.spomenikdatabase.org/jasenovec |website=Spomenik Database |access-date=15 June 2022}}</ref>
|-
|
|[[Buttington Oak]]
|Pedunculate oak (''Quercus robur'')
|[[Buttington, Powys]], Wales
|
|Said to have been planted to commemorate the [[Battle of Buttington]] in 893. Fell in February 2018.
|-
|[[File:Robin hoods larder 1880.jpg|150px]]
|[[Robin Hood's Larder]]
|Oak
|[[Sherwood Forest]]
|
|Reputed to have been used by Robin Hood to store food. It was badly burnt by fire in the late 19th century and again in 1913. It finally fell in a gale in 1961 and no trace of it remains.
|-
|[[File:2018-06-07 Sycamore Gap Tree (Acer pseudoplatanus), next to Hadrian’s Wall UK.jpg|150px]]
|[[Sycamore Gap Tree]]
|Sycamore (''Acer pseudoplatanus'')
|[[Northumberland]], England
|Circa 150
|Standing next to [[Hadrian's Wall]] in a dramatic dip in the landscape, it was a popular photographic subject and featured in the 1991 film [[Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves]]. It was illegally felled on 28 September 2023 in what Northumbria Police described as "an act of vandalism".
|-
|[[File:Medieval steps and ancient oak, Caton (geograph 1927727).jpg|150px]]
|[[Caton Oak]]
|Oak
|[[Caton-with-Littledale|Caton]], England
|
|Reputed to have been a sacred tree for druids, the tree declined during the 20th century, so an acorn from it was planted in 2007 to grow a replacement. The original tree fell on 20 June 2016.
|-
|[[File:The Happy Man Tree, Hackney, London, England (August 2020).png|150px]]
|The [[Happy Man Tree]]
|[[Platanus × hispanica|London Plane]] (''Platanus × hispanica'')
|[[Hackney, London]], England <br /><small>{{coord|51.5720179|-0.0904784|name=The Happy Man Tree}}</small>
|150<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-54615482|title=Tree of the Year: Hackney tree set to be felled wins award|work=BBC News|date=22 October 2020|access-date=8 October 2021|archive-date=1 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201101150256/https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-london-54615482|url-status=live}}</ref>
| England's [[Tree of the Year (United Kingdom)|Tree of the Year]] 2020 and subject of a dispute with property developer [[Berkeley Group Holdings]]. Cut down in January 2021.<ref>{{cite news |title=Police clear protesters before Happy Man Tree cut down |url=https://www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/article/police-clear-last-stand-to-save-happy-man-tree-xqv55rnlx |website=The Times |access-date=5 January 2021 |archive-date=5 January 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210105130103/https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/police-clear-last-stand-to-save-happy-man-tree-xqv55rnlx |url-status=live |last1=Parker |first1=Charlie }}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Sequoiadesdeabajo.jpg|150px]]
|[[Sequoia of Vitoria-Gasteiz]]
|[[Sequoiadendron giganteum|Sequoia]] (''Sequoiadendron giganteum'')
|[[Vitoria-Gasteiz, Basque Country]], Spain <br /><small> {{coord|42.846584|-2.678167|name=Great Sequoia}}</small>
|{{Age nts|1860|1|1|2014|10|24}}<ref name="El Correo-2014" />
|Symbol of the city. Died in 2014.<ref name="El Correo-2014">{{Cite web|date=2014-10-24|title=Un informe revela que la gran secuoya de Vitoria "está muerta"|url=https://www.elcorreo.com/alava/araba/201410/03/informe-revela-gran-secuoya-20141002203044.html|access-date=2021-09-23|website=El Correo|language=es-ES}}</ref>

|}

== North America ==
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=== Living ===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|[[File:Geccy (cropped).jpg|150px]]
|[[100 gecs Tree]]
|[[Ponderosa pine]] (''Pinus ponderosa'')
|[[Des Plaines, Illinois|Des Plaines]], USA<br /><small>{{coord|42.0302|-87.9122|name=100 gecs Tree}}</small>
| Unknown
|Used as a [[pilgrimage]] site by fans of the band [[100 gecs]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Sturm |first1=Verity |title=A Hyperpop Pilgrimage: This tree in Des Plaines is a 'very spiritual experience' for 100 gecs fans |url=https://www.proquest.com/docview/2431731979 |website=[[Chicago Tribune]] |date=August 10, 2020 |access-date=July 17, 2023 |id={{ProQuest|2431731979}} }}</ref>
|-
|[[File:ArbordeTuleOaxaca MX.jpg|150px]]
|[[Árbol del Tule]]
|[[Montezuma cypress]] (''Taxodium mucronatum'')
|[[Santa María del Tule]], Mexico<br /><small>{{coord|17|02|47.4|N|96|38|10|W|name=Árbol del Tule}}</small>
| 1,433–1,600 years (est)
|The stoutest tree in the world, with a [[circumference]] of {{convert|42.0|m|ft|abbr=on}} and a [[diameter]] of {{convert|14.05|m|ft|abbr=on}}. In 2001 it was placed on a [[UNESCO]] tentative list of World Heritage Sites.
|-
|
|[[Allen Russell (tree)|Allen Russell]]
|[[Giant sequoia]] (''Sequoiadendron giganteum'')
|[[Balch Park, Tulare County, California|Balch Park, USA]]
|
|The 33rd largest tree worldwide, named in dedication to park ranger Allen I. Russell.
|-
|[[File:Angel Oak Tree in SC.jpg|150px]]
|[[Angel Oak]]
|[[Southern live oak]] (''Quercus virginiana'')
|[[Johns Island, South Carolina|Johns Island]], USA<br /><small>{{coord|32|43|4|N|80|4|46|W|name=Angel Oak}}</small>
|400–500
|It stands {{convert|66.5|ft|m|abbr=on}} tall, is {{convert|28|ft|m|abbr=on}} in circumference, and its shade covers {{convert|17,200|ft2|m2|abbr=on}}. Its longest branch is {{cvt|187|ft}}. The tree and surrounding park have been owned by the neighboring city of Charleston since 1991.
|-
|[[File:Bennett Juniper south side.jpg|150px]]
|[[Bennett Juniper]]
|[[Grand juniper]] (''Juniperus grandis'')
|[[Stanislaus National Forest|Stanislaus National Forest, USA]]<br /><small>{{coord|38|18|32|N|119|47|49.56|W|name=Bennett Juniper}}</small>
|2,000–6,000 (est.)
|The largest known juniper in the United States.
|-
|[[File:The Big Oak.jpg|150px]]
|[[The Big Oak]]
|Southern live oak (''Quercus virginiana'')
|[[Thomasville, Georgia|Thomasville]], USA<br /><small>{{coord|30.841114|N|83.981721|W|name=The Big Oak}}</small>
|
|One of the oldest live oak trees east of the [[Mississippi River]].
|-
|
|Central Guanacaste
|[[Enterolobium cyclocarpum|Guanacaste]] tree (''Enterolobium cyclocarpum'')
|[[Guanacaste National Park (Belize)|Guanacaste National Park]], Belize
|
|The focal point of Guanacaste National Park
|-
|[[File:Big tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[The Big Tree, Rockport|The Big Tree – Goose Island]]
|Southern live oak (''Quercus virginiana'')
|[[Rockport, Texas|Rockport]], USA<br /><small>{{coord|28.15252|N|96.97665|W|name=The Big Tree – Goose Island}}</small>
|
|Located in [[Goose Island State Park]].
|-
|[[File:Boyington Oak in Mobile.jpg|150px]]
|[[Boyington Oak]]
|Southern live oak (''Quercus virginiana'')
|[[Mobile, Alabama|Mobile]], USA<br /><small>{{coord|30.68608|N|88.05153|W|name=Boyington Oak}}</small>
|{{age|1835|2|20}}
|Reportedly grew from the grave of Charles Boyington in the [[potter's field]] just outside the walls of [[Church Street Graveyard]]. Boyington was tried and executed for the murder of his friend, Nathaniel Frost, on 20 February 1835. He stated that a tree would spring from his grave as proof of his innocence.<ref>{{cite book |last=Windham |first=Kathryn Tucker |year =1982 |title=Jeffrey's Latest 13: More Alabama Ghosts |publisher=Strode Publishers |location=Huntsville, Alabama |pages=21–32 |isbn=0-8173-0380-4 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Borland |first=Timothy |title=Mobile Tree Hugger, Part II: The Legend Of The Charles Boyington Oak |work=Mobile Bay Magazine |date=27 June 2011 |url=http://www.mobilebaymag.com/Mobile-Bay/Bay-Buzz/Blog-2011/Mobile-Tree-Hugger-Part-II/ |access-date=9 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140512075932/http://www.mobilebaymag.com/Mobile-Bay/Bay-Buzz/Blog-2011/Mobile-Tree-Hugger-Part-II/ |archive-date=12 May 2014 }}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Buttonball Sycamore - sycamore tree in Sunderland, Massachusetts, May 2012.jpg|150px]]
|[[Buttonball Tree]]
|[[American sycamore]] (''Platanus occidentalis'')
|[[Sunderland, Massachusetts|Sunderland]], USA<br />{{coord|42|28|07.83|N|72|34|42.14|W|type:landmark_region:US|display=inline}}
| 350–400 (est.)
|Large tourist attraction of the town; the tree is believed to be the largest tree of its kind on the East Coast, or as locals put it, "The widest tree this side of the Mississippi." This tree's measurements are: circumference {{convert|25|ft|m}}; height {{convert|111|ft|m}}; average spread {{convert|140|ft|m}}.
|-
|[[File:Candler Oak Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Candler Oak Tree]]
|Oak
| [[Savannah, Georgia|Savannah]], USA<br /><small>{{coord|32.0676|N|81.0963|W|name=Chandler Oak Tree}}</small>
| ~300
|A Georgia Landmark and Historic Tree. It is owned by the [[Savannah Law School]] which protects the tree with fences and security surveillance. The tree serves as the law school's logo.
|-
||[[Image:CarRedwoodLeggett01-05.jpg|150px]]
|[[Chandelier Tree]]
|[[Coast redwood]] (''Sequoia sempervirens'')
| [[Leggett, California|Leggett]], USA
| ~2,000
|A coast redwood with a passage for cars cut through. It is {{convert|276|ft|m|adj = on}} high and {{convert|16|ft|m|adj = on}} ft. in diameter. The name "Chandelier Tree" comes from its unique limbs that resemble a chandelier. 
|-
|[[File:Twolegtree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Circus Trees]]
|Various
|[[Gilroy Gardens]], [[Gilroy, California|Gilroy]], USA
|
|A group of trees shaped into artistic forms by arborist [[Axel Erlandson]].
|-
|[[Image:Sugar Maple-Acer saccharum-Comfort Maple Conservation Area-Town of Pelham-Ontario-OHAR5725-20221023 (2).jpg|150px]]
|[[Comfort Maple]]
|[[Sugar maple]] (''Acer saccharum'')
|[[Pelham, Ontario|Pelham]], Canada
|500
|A {{convert|24.5|m|ft|adj = on}} tall, approximately 500-year-old sugar maple.
|-
|[[Image:Council Oak Tree Site on the Hollywood Seminole Indian Reservation 04.JPG|150px]]
|[[Council Oak Tree (Hollywood, Florida)|Council Oak Tree]]
|[[Oak]]
|[[Hollywood, Florida|Hollywood]], USA
|
|A historic oak tree on the [[Hollywood Seminole Indian Reservation]] that was added to the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 2012.
|-
|[[Image:Creek Council Tree Site.jpg|150px]]
|[[Creek Council Oak Tree]]
|[[White oak]]
|[[Tulsa, Oklahoma|Tulsa]], USA
|
|A large oak tree marking the founding of Tulsa by the Lochapoka Clan of the [[Creek Nation]] in 1836. Listed in the [[National Register of Historic Places]].
|-
|[[File:Twisted aspen tree (Crooked Bush, Saskatchewan, 2008).jpg|150px]]
|[[Crooked Trees]]
|[[Aspen]]
|[[Rural Municipality of Douglas No. 436|RM of Douglas]], Canada <br /><small>{{coord|52.8711|-107.5370|region:CA_type:landmark|display=inline,title|format=dms}}</small>
|
|A deformed grove of trembling aspen<ref>{{cite web |title=The Crooked Bush |url=https://www.tourismsaskatchewan.com/listings/51/the-crooked-bush |website=Tourism Saskatchewan |publisher=Government of Saskatchewan |access-date=28 March 2024}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Davie Poplar.jpg|150px]]
|[[Davie Poplar]]
|[[Tulip poplar]] (''Liriodendron tulipifera'')
|[[Chapel Hill, North Carolina|Chapel Hill]], USA
|300–375
|A large tree on the campus of the [[University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill]], it was named in honor of Revolutionary War general and founder of the university [[William Richardson Davie]]. Many legends are associated with the tree.
|-
|[[Image:The Devil's Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Devil's Tree]]
|[[Oak]]
|[[Bernards Township, New Jersey|Bernards Township]], USA
|
|The tree is said to be [[curse]]d. Local legend says those who damage or disrespect the tree will soon thereafter come to some sort of harm, often in the form of a [[motor vehicle accident|car accident]] or major breakdown as they leave.
|-
|[[File:Dewey Oak Tree - White Oak, Granby, CT - October 17, 2010.jpg|150px]]
|Dewey Oak
|[[Quercus alba|White oak]] (''Quercus alba'')
|[[Granby, Connecticut|Granby]], USA
| 250–450
|The Town of [[Granby, Connecticut]] uses an outline of this tree as their town seal, and Connecticut's Notable Trees uses a photo of it on their certificates. This tree was damaged in the [[2011 Halloween nor'easter|October 2011 snow storm (Storm Alfred)]], but it is still alive. This tree's measurements are: circumference {{cvt|20.5|ft}} height {{cvt|78|ft}} average spread {{cvt|129|ft}}.
|-
|[[File:Doerner Fir (14540554539).jpg|150px]]
|[[Doerner Fir]]
|[[Coast Douglas-fir]]  
|Coos County. [[Oregon]], USA
|350–400
|One of tallest non-redwoods. 325.8 feet tall.
|-
|[[File:Duffie Oak in Mobile Alabama.jpg|150px]]
|[[Duffie Oak]]
|[[Southern live oak]] (''Quercus virginiana'')
|[[Mobile, Alabama|Mobile]], USA
|300
|It is estimated to be at least 300 years old and has a circumference of {{convert|30|ft|11|in|m}}, a height of {{convert|48|ft|m}} and a spread of {{convert|126|ft|m}}. Scholars consider it to be the oldest living landmark in the city.<ref name="alforestry">{{cite web|title=Alabama's Famous & Historic Tree Program |work=Alabama Forestry Commission |publisher=State of Alabama |url=http://www.forestry.state.al.us/PDFs/famous_and_historic_trees.pdf |access-date=13 November 2012 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081120154053/http://www.forestry.state.al.us/PDFs/famous_and_historic_trees.pdf |archive-date=20 November 2008 }}</ref><ref name="liveoak">{{cite web |title=Live Oak Project, Mobile, AL |work=Native Tree Society |publisher=Eastern Native Tree Society |url=http://www.nativetreesociety.org/fieldtrips/alabama/20090525-mobile/20090525-mobile.htm |access-date=13 November 2012 |archive-date=20 July 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120720165010/http://www.nativetreesociety.org/fieldtrips/alabama/20090525-mobile/20090525-mobile.htm |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|
|El Arbolito
|
|[[Managua]], Nicaragua
|20
|A traditional landmark used to give directions in Managua.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/nacionales/managua/429925-arbolito-madrono-que-es-referencia-testigo/|title=El Arbolito, un madroño que es referencia y testigo|date=5 June 2017|last1=González|first1=Mauricio|publisher=El Nuevo Diario|access-date=12 March 2018|archive-date=13 March 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180313153306/https://www.elnuevodiario.com.ni/nacionales/managua/429925-arbolito-madrono-que-es-referencia-testigo/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Emancipation Oak Canopy.jpg|150px]]
|[[Emancipation Oak]]
|Southern live oak (''Quercus virginiana'')
|[[Hampton, Virginia|Hampton]]
|
|On the campus of [[Hampton University]], it is {{convert|98|ft|m}} in diameter, with branches which extend upward as well as laterally. It is designated one of the 10 Great Trees of the World by the [[National Geographic Society]]{{citation needed|date=April 2024}} and is part of the [[National Historic Landmark]] district of Hampton University.
|-
|[[Image:Endicott pear.jpeg|150px]]
|[[Endicott Pear Tree]]
|[[European pear]] (''Pyrus communis'')
|[[Danvers, Massachusetts|Danvers]], USA<br /><small>{{coord|42.548238|-70.930013|format=dms}}</small>
|about 375
|Planted by [[Massachusetts Bay Colony]] Governor [[John Endecott]] in the 1630s or 1640s, this tree is believed to be the oldest cultivated fruit tree in North America.
|-
|[[File:FriendshipOak3 2011.jpg|150px]]
|[[Friendship Oak (Long Beach, Mississippi)|Friendship Oak]]
|Southern live oak (''Quercus virginiana'')
|[[Long Beach, Mississippi|Long Beach]], USA<br /><small>{{coord|30.210637|N|89.080994|W}}</small>
|500
|A large tree on the Gulf Park campus of the [[University of Southern Mississippi]], {{convert|59|ft|m}} tall with a trunk diameter of {{convert|5.75|ft|m}} and circumference of {{convert|19.8|ft|m}}.
|-
|[[File:General Grant Tree in Kings Canyon National Park.jpg|150px]]
|[[General Grant Tree]]
|[[Giant sequoia]] (''Sequoiadendron giganteum'') 
|[[Kings Canyon National Park]], USA
|
| The "Nation's [[Christmas tree|Christmas Tree]]" of the United States.
|-
|[[File:General Sherman tree looking up.jpg|150px]]
|[[General Sherman Tree]]
|Giant sequoia (''Sequoiadendron giganteum'')
|[[Sequoia National Park]], USA
|2300–2700
|The world's largest single living tree by volume, with an estimated 52,508 cu ft (1,487 m<sup>3</sup>) of wood in its trunk.
|-
|[[File:Frente del Árbol de la Noche Victoriosa.jpg|150px]]
|Gloomy Night Tree ({{interlanguage link|Árbol de la Noche Victoriosa|es}})
|[[Montezuma cypress]] (''Taxodium mucronatum'')
|[[Tacuba, Mexico City|Tacuba]], Mexico
|
|An old tree where [[Hernán Cortés]] allegedly mourned after being expelled from [[Tenochtitlan]] before taking the city by force.
|-
|[[File:Goshin, 2007.jpg|150px]]
|[[Goshin]]
|[[Chinese juniper]] (''Juniperus chinensis'')
|[[Washington, D.C.]], USA
|~65
|A [[bonsai]] forest planting of eleven junipers donated to the [[National Bonsai Foundation]] in 1984, displayed since at the [[United States National Arboretum]].
|-
|[[File:Grayson Elm, Amherst, Massachusetts - August 6, 2017.jpg|150px]]
|Grayson Elm
|[[Ulmus americana|American elm]] (''Ulmus americana'')
|[[Amherst, Massachusetts|Amherst]], USA
| 200
|This impressive elm with octopus-like limbs is located near the [[University of Massachusetts Amherst|UMass Amherst campus]]. Writing under the pseudonym David Grayson, [[Ray Stannard Baker]] (1870–1946) penned the book ''Under My Tree'' about this elm.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Grayson |first1=David |title=Under My Elm: Country Discoveries and Reflections |date=1942 |publisher=Doubleday, Doran, and Company}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=The Garden Club of Amherst Celebrates 100 years of Growing: Founding, Early History and Members |url=http://gardenclubofamherst.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/pg1-History-Garden-Club-100th-Display.pdf |website=The Garden Club of Amherst |access-date=1 February 2019 |archive-date=13 November 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161113062724/http://gardenclubofamherst.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/pg1-History-Garden-Club-100th-Display.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> According to Digital Amherst, a project of the [[Jones Library]] (the public library of Amherst, Massachusetts), Ray Stannard Baker "purchased the meadow [where the elm was located] in order to save the tree. About the elm he wrote, 'It is content. It does not weep with remorse over its past, nor tremble for its future. It flings its loveliness to the sky, it is content with spring; it is glorious in summer, it is patient through the long winter.'"<ref>{{cite web |title=David Grayson's elm |url=http://www.digitalamherst.org/exhibits/show/muses/item/753 |website=Digital Amherst |access-date=1 February 2019 |archive-date=2 February 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190202153559/http://www.digitalamherst.org/exhibits/show/muses/item/753 |url-status=live }}</ref> As of 2017, this tree's measurements are: circumference {{convert|17|ft|m}}; height {{convert|80|ft|m}}.
|-
|[[File:Phillips Academy Elm Tree, Andover, MA - May 2020.jpg|150px]]
|Great Elm at Phillips Academy
|[[Ulmus americana|American elm]] (''Ulmus americana'')
|[[Andover, Massachusetts|Andover]], USA
| 200+
|This American elm tree is located on the [[Phillips Academy]] campus in Andover, MA. Phillips Academy was founded in 1778 and the tree is estimated to be 200 to 300 years old.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Lebaron |first1=Alexandra |last2=Lee |first2=Nicole |title=300 Years On Campus: Great Elm Preserved During OWHL Renovation |url=https://phillipian.net/2018/09/21/300-years-campus-great-elm-preserved-owhl-renovation/ |access-date=13 December 2020 |work=The Phillipian |publisher=Phillips Academy |date=21 September 2018 |archive-date=9 March 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210309061433/https://phillipian.net/2018/09/21/300-years-campus-great-elm-preserved-owhl-renovation/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Tree measurements as of November 2019: circumference of 21 feet; spread over 100 feet; height estimated at 65 feet.
|-
|
|Great Tree, also known as The Unity Tree and the Grandmother Tree.
|Douglas Fir (''Pseudotsuga menziesii var. menziesii'')
|Isis Oasis Sanctuary, [[Geyserville, California|Geyserville]], USA
| 470 (+/- 125)
| Large anomalous multi-trunked Douglas Fir, aged by naturalist Luther Burbank as being 350–450 years old in 1905. Official Sonoma County Heritage Tree #51. On the grounds of Isis Oasis Sanctuary in Geyserville, California, previously the site of the Baháʼí Summer School. Known to be used as a source of resin for waterproofing local Pomo baskets. Highway 101 was rerouted around Geyserville due to the presence of the tree.<ref>https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=HTES19771020.2.9</ref>
|-
|[[Image:070129-SWR009.jpg|150px]]
|[[Hangman's Elm]]
|[[English elm]] (''Ulmus minor'' 'Atinia')
|[[Manhattan]], USA
|~310
|The oldest known tree in [[Manhattan]]. Located in [[Washington Square Park]], it stands {{convert|110|ft|m}} tall and has a diameter of {{convert|56|in|m}}.
{{coord|40.7319444444|N|73.9986111111|W}}
|-
|[[File:Hare Krishna Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Tompkins Square Park#Elm trees|Hare Krishna Tree]]
|[[American elm]] (''Ulmus americana'')
|[[East Village, Manhattan, New York|East Village, Manhattan]], USA
|
|The founding site of the [[International Society for Krishna Consciousness|Hare Krishna]] movement in the United States.
|-
|[[File:Harris Creek Sitka Spruce Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Harris Creek Sitka Spruce]]
|[[Sitka spruce]] (''Picea sitchensis'')
|[[Port Renfrew|Port Renfrew, B.C.]], Canada<br /><small>{{coord|48.67921|N|124.21418|W|name=Harris Creek Sitka Spruce}}</small>
|
| At {{convert|4|m|ft}} in diameter,<ref name=rough>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SILRKv2lkBEC&q=harris+creek+spruce&pg=PT959 |title=The Rough Guide to Canada |first1=Phil |last1=Lee |first2=Sarah |last2=Hull |first3=Stephen |last3=Keeling |first4=AnneLise |last4=Sorensen |first5=Steven |last5=Horak |publisher=Penguin |year=2013 |isbn=9781409332176 |access-date=15 November 2020 |archive-date=8 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211008194911/https://books.google.com/books?id=SILRKv2lkBEC&q=harris+creek+spruce&pg=PT959 |url-status=live }}</ref> it is not the largest Sitka spruce on Vancouver Island, but is easily accessible due to the paving of a former logging road,<ref name=pave>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=gVCgy32MVWsC&q=harris+creek+spruce&pg=PA136 |title=Country Roads of Western BC: From the Fraser Valley to the Islands |first=Liz |last=Bryan |publisher=Heritage House Publishing Co |year=2011 |page=136 |isbn=9781926613949 |access-date=15 November 2020 |archive-date=8 October 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211008194957/https://www.google.com/books/edition/Country_Roads_of_Western_BC/gVCgy32MVWsC?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=harris+creek+spruce&pg=PA136&printsec=frontcover |url-status=live }}</ref> and has become well-known: hikers going by on the Harris Creek Main trail are recommended by trail guide books to make a short detour to visit it. Can be reached by wheel-chair-accessible short trail from Pacific Marine Road, from small sign on right hand side of road going northeast, about 20&nbsp;km north-east of [[Port Renfrew]], or 8&nbsp;km past [[Lizard Lake (Juan de Fuca, Vancouver Island)|Lizard Lake]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://vancouverislandbigtrees.blogspot.com/2010/11/harris-creek-sitka-spruce.html |title=Vancouver Island Big Trees: Harris Creek Sitka Spruce |date=1 November 2010 |first=Greg |last=Koep |access-date=10 August 2016 |archive-date=13 September 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160913223151/http://vancouverislandbigtrees.blogspot.com/2010/11/harris-creek-sitka-spruce.html |url-status=live }}</ref> Logging in this area was permanently restricted by a 2012 vote.<ref name=rough/>
|-
|
|[[Hyperion (tree)|Hyperion]]
|Coast redwood (''Sequoia sempervirens'')
|[[Redwood National Park]], USA
|
|The tallest living tree in the world, measured 115.5 m tall when found in 2006.  It reached {{convert|116.07|m|ft}} in 2019.<ref name=Ghose>{{cite news|url=https://www.livescience.com/28729-tallest-tree-in-world.html |title=What is the world's tallest tree? |last=Ghose |first=Tia |date=May 23, 2022 |publisher=[[LiveScience]]}}</ref> The second and third tallest trees, both coastal redwoods, were also found in Redwood National Park in 2006, and named Helios ({{convert|114.7|m|ft}}) and Icarus ({{convert|113.1|m|ft}}).<ref name=Ghose/>
|-
|[[File:I17 mystery treejpg.jpg|150px]]
|[[I-17 Mystery Christmas Tree]]
|[[One-seed juniper]] (''Juniperus monosperma'')
|[[Yavapai County, Arizona|Yavapai County]], USA
|
|A tree in the median of [[Interstate 17]] annually decorated for Christmas.
|-
|
|[[International World War Peace Tree]]
|[[Tilia|Linden tree]]
|[[Darmstadt, Indiana|Darmstadt]], USA
|{{Age nts|1912|1|1}}<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-12-19 |title=Family still tends WW I 'peace tree' - Courier Press |url=http://www.courierpress.com/lifestyle/family-still-tends-ww-i-peace-tree |access-date=2023-03-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141219085526/http://www.courierpress.com/lifestyle/family-still-tends-ww-i-peace-tree |archive-date=2014-12-19 }}</ref>
|A tree planted by [[German American]] [[immigrants]], it was dedicated at the end of [[World War I]] as a reminder of Germany's [[Armistice of 11 November 1918|armistice]] with the United States and a sign of loyalty to America.
|-
|[[File:Iluvatar redwood 400.jpg|150px]]
|[[Iluvatar (tree)|Iluvatar]]
|Coast redwood (''Sequoia sempervirens'')
|[[Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park]], USA
|
| The third largest known coast redwood.
|-
|[[File:Jardine Juniper.jpg|150px]]
|[[Jardine Juniper]]
|[[Rocky Mountain juniper]] (''Juniperus scopulorum'')
|[[Logan Canyon, Cache National Forest]], USA
| ~1500
|Notable for its age, it was named after USAC alumnus and former US Secretary of Agriculture [[William Marion Jardine]].
|-
|[[File:Keeler Oak Tree - distance photo, May 2013.jpg|150px]]
|Keeler Oak
|[[Quercus alba|White oak]] (''Quercus alba'')
| [[Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey|Mansfield Township]], USA
| ~300
|A sign posted near the tree states: "This 300 year old tree was witness to the Colonial troops and Hessian soldiers as they marched through Black Horse down to Petticoat Bridge where a famous skirmish took place during the Revolutionary War. The tree is affectionately named for the previous owners of the farm where it now stands and serves as the [[Mansfield Township, Burlington County, New Jersey|Mansfield Township]] logo."<ref>{{cite web |title=The Keeler Oak |url=https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=33353 |website=The Historical Marker Database |access-date=15 June 2022}}</ref> It is approximately 22.5 feet in circumference at chest height.
|-
|[[File:Kile Oak in Irvington.jpg|150px]]
|[[Kile Oak Tree]]
|[[Bur oak]] 
(''Quercus macrocarpa)''
|[[Irvington Historic District (Indianapolis)|Irvington]], USA
|300–500
|Landmark in the historic district of [[Irvington Historic District (Indianapolis)|Irvington]], and one of the oldest trees in the city of [[Indianapolis]].
|-
|
|Le Chêne à Papineau
|[[Northern red oak]] (''Quercus rubra'')
|[[Montebello, Quebec|Montebello]], Canada
|
| Estimated 300 years old and 20 m tall, it is one of the oldest known trees in [[Quebec]].
|-
|[[File:Linden Oak 1.jpg|150px]]
|[[Linden Oak]]
|[[Quercus alba|White oak]] (''Quercus alba'')
|[[North Bethesda, Maryland|North Bethesda]], USA
|~300
| A large tree with a height of {{convert|97|ft}} and a crown spread of {{convert|132|ft}} as measured in February 2008 by the Maryland Big Tree Program. {{coord|39.0227679167|N|77.1022224444|W}}
|-
|[[File:Lone cypress tree Monterey CA photo D Ramey Logan.jpg|150px]]
|[[Lone Cypress]]
|[[Monterey cypress]] (''Cupressus macrocarpa'')
|[[Pebble Beach, California|Pebble Beach]], USA
|~250
| A dramatically situated tree, a western icon, and considered one of the most photographed trees in North America. {{coord|36.568748|-121.965339}}
|-
|[[File:Lost Monarch 560.jpg|150px]]
|[[Lost Monarch]]
|Coast redwood (''Sequoia sempervirens'')
|[[Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park]], USA
|
| The world's fifth largest coast redwood in terms of wood volume with a {{convert|26|ft|m}} diameter at breast height (with multiple stems included), and {{convert|320|ft|m}} in height.
|-
|
|[[Luna (tree)|Luna]]
|Coast redwood (''Sequoia sempervirens'')
|[[Humboldt County, California|Humboldt County]], USA <br /><small>{{coord|40.2618|N|124.3100|W|name=Luna (Redwood Tree)}}</small>
|600–1000
|A {{convert|200|ft|m}} tall redwood that became notable when environmental activist [[Julia Butterfly Hill]] lived on a platform in the tree for 738 days in 1997–1999 to prevent it from being logged. In 2000, it was cut halfway through with a chainsaw but has survived and has been braced for support. 
|-
|[[Image:Magnolia Tree Center Bk jeh.JPG|150px]]
| [[Magnolia grandiflora (Brooklyn)|Brooklyn Magnolia]]
| [[Southern magnolia]]  (''Magnolia grandiflora'')
| [[Brooklyn]], USA
|~130
|An unusually large magnolia grandiflora for the latitude. A New York City designated landmark. The tree was brought as a seedling from [[North Carolina]] and planted around 1885.
|-
|[[File:Methuselah Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Methuselah (pine tree)|Methuselah]]
|[[Great Basin bristlecone pine]] (''Pinus longaeva'')
|[[Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest]], [[Inyo County, California|Inyo County]], USA
|4,700
|A candidate for the oldest known living organism (approximately 4,700 years).
|-
|[[File:MoonTreeArk.jpg|150px]]
|[[Moon tree]]s
|Various
|
|
| Grown from seeds taken into orbit around the Moon.
|-
|[[File:Oak of the Golden Dream, Placerita Canyon State Park.jpg|150px]]
| [[Oak of the Golden Dream]]
| Live oak
| [[Santa Clarita, California|Santa Clarita]], USA
| ~180
| Location of California's first authenticated gold discovery on 9 March 1842<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.parks.ca.gov/|title=Oak of the Golden Dream|website=CA State Parks|access-date=8 October 2021|archive-date=23 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171023212933/https://www.parks.ca.gov/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|
| [[Old Redwood Highway Palm Trees]]
| 
| [[Windsor, California|Windsor]], USA<br /><small>{{coord|38.54374|-122.80127|name=Old Redwood Highway Palm Trees}}</small>
|
| 17 [[palm trees]] designated as [[Windsor historical landmarks]].
|-
|[[File:Palm tree expo park coliseum peristyle.jpg|150px]]
|[[Oldest palm tree in Los Angeles]]
|[[Washingtonia filifera|Californian fan palm]] (''Washingtonia filifera'')
|[[Los Angeles]], USA<br /> <small> {{coordinates|34|0|50|N|118|16|59|W|name=Oldest palm tree in Los Angeles}} </small>
|~150
|Transplanted multiple times throughout its lifespan; moved to current location on Exposition Park Drive on 5 September 1914.
|-
|[[File:El Palo Alto Tree August 2004.jpg|150px]]
|[[El Palo Alto]]
|Coast redwood (''Sequoia sempervirens'')
|[[Palo Alto, California|Palo Alto]], USA
|
| A landmark that gave the city of [[Palo Alto, California|Palo Alto]] its name. It stood up above its surroundings in a wide flat area and thus could be seen from far away in all directions, as far back as 1769 when Spanish explorers camped underneath it. It is no longer as impressive as it once was, having lost more than {{convert|50|ft|m}} since its height was measured at {{convert|162.2|ft|m}} in 1814. Since 1975, the [[Stanford Tree|unofficial mascot]] of [[Stanford University]].
|-
|[[File:FallPando02.jpg|150px]]
|[[Pando (tree)|Pando]]
|[[Quaking aspen]] (''Populus tremuloides'')
|[[Fishlake National Forest]]
|<14,000<ref>{{Cite journal|last1=Ding|first1=Chen|last2=Schreiber|first2=Stefan G.|last3=Roberts|first3=David R.|last4=Hamann|first4=Andreas|last5=Brouard|first5=Jean S.|date=5 July 2017|title=Post-glacial biogeography of trembling aspen inferred from habitat models and genetic variance in quantitative traits|journal=Scientific Reports|language=en|volume=7|issue=1|page=4672|doi=10.1038/s41598-017-04871-7|issn=2045-2322|pmc=5498503|pmid=28680120|bibcode=2017NatSR...7.4672D}}</ref>
| A quaking aspen colony in Utah, is one of the oldest known [[clonal colony|clonal colonies]] at an estimated maximum of 14,000 years, and the heaviest at 6,000 tonnes.
|-
|
|Pechanga Great Oak
|[[Coast live oak]] (''Quercus agrifolia'')
|[[Temecula, California|Temecula]], USA
|1500–2000
|Oldest oak tree in the United States, possibly in the world.
|-
|[[File:Christ said to police there was no second World War.jpg|150px]]
|[[Perryville Tree engravings]]
|Various
|[[Perryville, Maryland|Perryville]], USA
|
| Trees carved by mentally ill veterans.
|-
|[[File:Peter Lebeck tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Peter Lebeck Oak]]
|[[Valley oak]] (''Quercus lobata'')
|[[Fort Tejon]], USA
| 185+
|An oak in which a [[grave marker]] was carved for an early Californian trapper, Peter Lebeck, killed by a [[grizzly bear]] in [[1837]] and buried underneath the tree. 
|-
|[[File:Pinchot Sycamore - sycamore tree in Simsbury, Connecticut, May 2015.jpg|150px]]
|[[Pinchot Sycamore]]
|American sycamore (''Platanus occidentalis'')
|[[Simsbury, Connecticut|Simsbury]], USA
| 300–400+
|The largest tree in Connecticut, an ancient [[sycamore]] named for [[Gifford Pinchot]]. This tree's measurements are: circumference {{convert|28|ft|m}}; height {{convert|100|ft|m}}; average spread {{convert|141|ft|m}}.
|-
|[[File:The Queens Giant in 2013.jpg|150px]]
|[[Queens Giant]]
|[[Tulip-tree]] (''Liriodendron tulipifera'')
|Northeast [[Queens]], USA
|350–450
| The tree measures {{convert|40|m|ft}} tall and is 350–450 years old. It is the oldest living organism in the New York metropolitan area.
|-
|[[File:Sacred Oak, Pennsylvania (May 2014).jpg|150px]]
|[[Sacred Oak]]
|[[Quercus muehlenbergii|Chinkapin oak]] (''Quercus muehlenbergii'')
|[[Oley Valley]], USA
|500
|Claimed to be more than 500 years old, this oak tree earned its name through Native American legend. Its measurements are: circumference {{convert|21|ft|m}}; height {{convert|73|ft|m}}; average spread {{convert|118|ft|m}}.
|-
|[[File:Moreton Bay Fig Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Santa Barbara's Moreton Bay Fig Tree]]
|
|[[Santa Barbara, California|Santa Barbara]], USA
|{{Age nts|1877|1|1}}<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-03-19 |title=S.B. Big Trees The Santa Barbara Independent |url=http://www.independent.com/news/2011/dec/21/sb-big-trees/ |access-date=2023-03-11 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140319000822/http://www.independent.com/news/2011/dec/21/sb-big-trees/ |archive-date=2014-03-19 }}</ref>
|Believed to be the largest ''[[Ficus macrophylla]]'' in the United States. An Australian seaman gifted the seed to a local girl in 1876. The tree was officially designated as a historic landmark in 1970.
|-
|[[File:Seven-Sisters-Oak.jpg|150px]]
|[[Seven Sisters Oak]]
|Southern live oak (''Quercus virginiana'')
|[[Mandeville, Louisiana|Mandeville]], USA
|1,500
|Believed to be nearly 1,500 years old. The tree has a girth of over {{convert|38|ft|m}} and is the president of the [[Live Oak Society]].
|-
|[[File:Stratosphere Giant.jpg|150px]]
|[[Stratosphere Giant]]
|Coast redwood (''Sequoia sempervirens'')
|[[Humboldt Redwoods State Park]], USA
|
|112.8 m tall, the tallest known tree in the world until displaced by [[Hyperion (tree)|Hyperion]].
|-
|[[File:The Survivor Tree at the Oklahoma City National Memorial.jpg|150px]]
|[[Survivor Tree]]
|American elm (''Ulmus americana'')
|[[Oklahoma City]], USA
|
|Incorporated into the [[Oklahoma City National Memorial]]. Located across the street from the former [[Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building]], it survived the [[Oklahoma City bombing|terrorist bombing in Oklahoma City]] on 19 April 1995.
|-
|[[File:The Survivor Tree of the World Trade Center.jpg|150px]]
|[[National September 11 Memorial & Museum#The Survivor Tree|Survivor Tree]]
|[[Callery pear]] (''Pyrus calleryana'')
|[[Manhattan]], USA
|
|Survived the [[September 11 attacks]] on the [[World Trade Center (1973–2001)|World Trade Center]] in 2001 and was incorporated into the [[National September 11 Memorial & Museum]].
|-
|[[File:Treaty Oak.JPG|150px]]
|[[Treaty Oak (Jacksonville)|Treaty Oak]]
|Southern live oak (''Quercus virginiana'')
|[[Jacksonville, Florida|Jacksonville]], USA
|
|An octopus-like [[Quercus virginiana|southern live oak]] ([[Quercus virginiana]]) in [[Jacksonville, Florida]]. It is estimated to be 250 years old and is located in Treaty Oak Park in the [[Southbank (Jacksonville)|Southbank]] area of [[Downtown Jacksonville]].
|-
|[[File:Treaty oak austin 2015.jpg|150px]]
|[[Treaty Oak (Austin, Texas)|Treaty Oak]]
|[[Quercus fusiformis|Plateau live oak]] (''Quercus fusiformis'')
|[[Austin, Texas|Austin]], USA
|500
|A 500-year old [[Quercus fusiformis|plateau live oak]] ([[Quercus fusiformis]]) in [[Austin, Texas]]. It is the last surviving member of the Council Oaks, a grove of 14 trees that served as a sacred meeting place for [[Comanche]] and [[Tonkawa]] tribes prior to European settlement of the area.
|-
|
|Treaty Tree
|[[Douglas fir]] (''Pseudotsuga menziesii'')
|[[Nisqually Reservation]], USA
|
|Marks the location of the [[Treaty of Medicine Creek]] between the United States and most Pacific Northwest Native American tribes.
|-
|[[File:Tree of life 2021.jpg|150px]]
|[[Tree of Life (Louisiana)|Tree of Life]]
|[[Quercus virginiana|Southern live oak]] (''Quercus virginiana'')
|[[New Orleans]], USA
|~285
|Popular landmark at [[Audubon Park (New Orleans)|Audubon Park]]
|-
|[[File:Olympic National Park, 2023 - 041.jpg|frameless|150x150px]]
|Tree of Life
|[[Picea sitchensis|Sitka spruce]] (''Picea sitchensis'')
|[[Kalaloch, Washington|Kalaloch]], USA
|
|Spans a gap carved by a stream at the edge of a bluff near Olympic National Park.
|-
|[[File:Treethatownsitself.jpg|150px]]
|The [[Tree That Owns Itself]]
|[[Quercus alba|White oak]] (''Quercus alba'')
|[[Athens, Georgia|Athens]], USA
|{{Age nts|1946|12|4}}
|According to local [[folklore]], it owns itself and all land within {{convert|2.5|m|ft|abbr=on}} of its base.
|-
|
|The [[Tree That Owns Itself (Alabama)|Tree That Owns Itself]]
|[[Post oak]] (''Quercus stellata'')
|[[Eufaula, Alabama|Eufaula]], USA
|
|Legally given ownership of itself and its land in 1936 by the mayor of Eufaula.
|-
|[[File:UConn West Hartford Oak - June 2020.jpg|150px]]
|UConn West Hartford Oak
|[[Quercus alba|White oak]] (''Quercus alba'')
|[[West Hartford, Connecticut|West Hartford]], USA
|250–300
|Connecticut co-champion white oak tree.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Grant |first1=Steve |title=At UConn's West Hartford Branch, An Amazing Tree |url=https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-xpm-2003-03-09-0303092320-story.html#:~:text=Just%20off%20Asylum%2C%20where%20Trout,is%20so%20slight%2C%20they%20are |access-date=18 June 2020 |work=The Hartford Courant |date=9 March 2003 |archive-date=20 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200620051425/https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-xpm-2003-03-09-0303092320-story.html#:~:text=Just%20off%20Asylum%2C%20where%20Trout,is%20so%20slight%2C%20they%20are |url-status=live }}</ref> Measurements as of 2020: circumference {{cvt|24|ft|9|in}}; height {{cvt|78|ft}}; spread {{cvt|115|ft}}.<ref>{{cite web |title=West Hartford White Oak Tree, ID 155002 |url=http://oak.conncoll.edu:8080/notabletrees/ViewTreeData.jsp?selected=155002 |website=Connecticut's Notable Trees |access-date=18 June 2020 |archive-date=17 June 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200617054814/http://oak.conncoll.edu:8080/notabletrees/ViewTreeData.jsp?selected=155002 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|[[File:WashingtonOak.JPG|150px]]
|[[Washington Oak]]
|[[White oak]]
|[[Princeton, New Jersey|Princeton]], USA
|
|Overlooks the [[Princeton Battlefield State Park]]; located where British and American forces first saw each other, igniting the [[Battle of Princeton]] in 1777.
|-
|[[File:Washington Sequoia Tree in Sequoia National Park (distance) July 2023.jpg|150px]]
|[[Washington tree]]
|Giant sequoia (''Sequoiadendron giganteum'')
|[[Sequoia National Park]], USA
|
|
|-
|[[File:Witch Tree, Grand Portage, Minnesota.jpg|150px]]
|[[Witch Tree]]
|[[Northern white cedar]] (''Thuja occidentalis'')
|[[Grand Portage (community), Minnesota|Grand Portage]], USA
|~300
|Also called Manido Giizhigance, or Little Cedar Spirit Tree by the [[Ojibwe]] Native American tribe, is a cedar growing on the rocky shoreline of [[Lake Superior]]. It is at least 300 years old, possibly twice that, revered by the local Ojibwe tribe, and mentioned by French explorers in 1731.
|-
|[[File:World's largest rose bush.jpg|150px]]
|[[World's Largest Rosebush]]
|[[Rosa banksiae]]
|[[Tombstone, Arizona|Tombstone]], USA
|{{Age nts|1885|1|1}}
|Guinness record "largest rosebush" of {{convert|8000|sqft|abbr=on}} area, with a {{convert|12|ft|abbr=on}} circumference trunk.
|}

=== Historical ===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|[[File:Balch Park Hollow Log.jpg|150px]]
|[[Hollow Log (Balch Park)]]
|Giant sequoia (''Sequoiadendron giganteum'')
|[[Balch Park, Tulare County, California]] US<br /><small>{{coord|36.220404|N|118.679318|W|name=Hollow Log}}</small>
|
|A naturally hollowed out log of a now fallen giant sequoia that was once an attraction at a private resort before the land was donated as a park in 1930.
|-
|
|[[Beaman Oak]]
|[[White oak]]
|[[Lancaster, Massachusetts]], US
|
|The largest white oak in Massachusetts, with a 31-foot circumference and featured on the seal of the Town of West Boylston.
|-
|[[File:Stump of Balmville Tree, August 2015.jpg|150px]]

|[[Balmville Tree]]
|[[Eastern cottonwood]] (''Populus deltoides'')
|[[Balmville, New York]], US
|
|Oldest tree of its species in the [[Eastern United States]], placed on the [[National Register of Historic Places]] in 2000 as New York State's smallest state forest.
|-
|[[File:Bicentennial Oak.png|150px]]
|Bicentennial Oak
|[[Quercus macrocarpa|Bur oak]] (''Quercus macrocarpa'')
|[[Vanderbilt University]], USA
| 250–300
|One of the largest trees on the [[Vanderbilt University|Vanderbilt]] campus, and the only one known to predate the university and the [[American Revolutionary War|Revolutionary War]]. Died and fell in 2022.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://news.vanderbilt.edu/2022/11/16/bicentennial-oak-beloved-campus-landmark-has-died/ | title=Bicentennial Oak, beloved campus landmark, has died }}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Black Hawk Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Black Hawk Tree]]
|[[Populus sect. Aigeiros|Cottonwood]] (''Populus'' sect. ''Aigeiros'')
|[[Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin]], US
|
|Debunked local lore held that [[Sauk people|Sauk]] Chief [[Black Hawk (chief)|Black Hawk]] once hid amongst its branches to escape his pursuers. The tree was destroyed by a storm during the 1920s.
|-
|[[File:BurmisTree.JPG|150px]]
|[[Burmis tree]]
|[[Limber pine]] (''Pinus flexilis'')
|[[Crowsnest Pass, Alberta]], Canada
|
|Declared dead in 1979 but still standing on the north side of the [[Crowsnest Highway]].
|-
|[[File:Buttonwood.png|150px]]
|Buttonwood Agreement Tree
|[[Platanus occidentalis|Buttonwood]] (''Platanus occidentalis'')
|[[Wall Street, New York, New York]], US
|
|The tree which once stood at the foot of Wall Street in New York City. It was under this tree that stock traders once gathered and formed the [[Buttonwood Agreement]], which later evolved into the [[New York Stock Exchange]].
|-
|[[File:The Charter Oak Charles De Wolf Brownell 1857.jpeg|150px]]
|[[Charter Oak]]
|[[White oak]]
|[[Connecticut]], US {{coord|41.75930|-72.67355|region:US-CT|display=inline}}
|
|An unusually large tree that was used to hide the Connecticut colonial constitution from English governor-general Sir [[Edmund Andros]]. The oak became a symbol of American independence and is commemorated on the Connecticut [[50 State Quarters|State Quarter]]. It fell during a storm in 1856.
|-
|[[File:Workmen-Felling-the-First-Mammoth-Tree-1853.jpg|150px]]
|[[Discovery Tree]]
|[[Sequoiadendron giganteum]]
|[[Calaveras Big Trees State Park|Calaveras Grove, California]] <br /><small> {{Coord|38.27751667|N|120.30833333|E|name=Discovery Tree}}</small>
|
|The Discovery Tree was the first giant sequoia felled for [[Exhibition tree|exhibition]]. Displayed in San Francisco and New York City, it was destroyed by fire while en route to Paris. The tree was the first giant sequoia to be felled by a basal cut, allowing botanists to accurately determine its age by counting its rings.
|-
|[[File:Door Tree 1898.png|150px]]
|[[Door Tree]]
|[[Quercus alba]]
|[[Hamden, Connecticut]] <br /><small> {{Coord|41.412|N|77.895|E|name=Door Tree}}</small>
|200
|A white oak tree which grew to resemble a doorway opening. The tree was vandalized in 2019.<ref name="Beach">{{cite news |last1=Beach |first1=Randall |title=Man who destroyed Hamden's 'door tree' avoids prison |url=https://www.nhregister.com/news/article/Man-who-destroyed-Hamden-s-door-tree-14828815.php |access-date=9 February 2022 |publisher=New Haven Register |date=12 November 2019}}</ref>
|-
|
|[[Eagle Tree]]
|[[Platanus racemosa|California sycamore]] (''Platanus racemosa'')
|[[Compton, California]], US
|285–350
|Was the natural boundary marker for [[Rancho San Pedro]]. Fell in 2022 after disease, vandalism, and government neglect.
|-
|[[File:Eisenhower Tree 2011 (cropped).jpg|150px]]
|[[Eisenhower Tree]]
|[[Loblolly pine]] (''Pinus taeda'')
|[[Augusta, Georgia]], US
|100–125
|Loblolly pine tree on the [[Augusta National Golf Club]] course, said to be "among the most famous landmarks in golf", and particularly frustrating to [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]]. Removed in 2014 after suffering irreparable damage during an ice storm.
|-
|[[File:Encino Oak Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Encino Oak Tree]]
|[[Quercus agrifolia|Coast live oak]] (''Quercus agrifolia'')
|[[Los Angeles, California]], US
|1,000
|A 1,000-year-old tree in the [[Encino, Los Angeles|Encino]] district of Los Angeles. It was also known as the Lang Oak. Once described as "the oldest known tree in the city of Los Angeles", it fell on 7 February 1998, due to strong winds from an [[El Niño]] storm.
|-
|[[File:Big tree felled in Fresno Grove (78 ft. circum.), Fresno Co., by Soule, John P., 1827-1904.jpg|150px]]
|[[Forest King]]
|[[Sequoiadendron giganteum]]
|[[Nelder Grove]], US
|
|The Forest King, a giant sequoia [[exhibition tree]], toured the United States after it was felled in [[Nelder Grove]]. In 1870, [[P.T. Barnum]] bought the tree for his New York attractions.
|-
|[[File:General-Noble-a-giant-sequoia-tree-in-Converse-Basin-Grove-holdinghands-1892.jpg|150px]]
|[[General Noble Tree]]
|
|[[Converse Basin Grove]], US
|
|In 1892, the General Noble Tree, once the largest giant sequoia ever cut down, was felled for display at the 1893 [[World’s Columbian Exposition]] in Chicago.<ref>''See'' McGraw, Donald J., "The Tree That Crossed A Continent", California History, Volume LXI, Number 2 (Summer 1982).</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=A Mammoth Tree, It Will Represent California Forests at the World's Fair |url=https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=HJW18920809.2.5&srpos=3&e=-------en--20--1--txt-txIN-%22general+noble%22+tree------- |newspaper=Hanford Journal (Weekly) |volume=II |issue=17 |date=9 August 1892 |access-date=7 July 2023 }}</ref><ref name="autogenerated1987">''See'' Flint, Wendell D., "To Find The Biggest Tree", Sequoia Natural History Association (1987).</ref><ref name="McDougall">{{cite book |last=McDougall Weiner |first=Jackie |date=2009 |title=Timely Exposures: The Life and Images of C.C. Curtis, Pioneer California Photographer |location=Tulare, California |publisher=Tulare County Historical Society}}</ref>
|-
|
|[[Geneseo Big Tree]]
|
|[[Geneseo (village), New York|Geneseo, New York]], US
|
|A giant tree on the [[Genesee River]], reported by some as an [[American elm|elm]], by others as an [[oak]]. It was the site of the 1797 [[Treaty of Big Tree]] between [[Robert Morris (merchant)|Robert Morris]] and the [[Seneca tribe]] to sell most of western [[New York (state)|New York]], also known as [[The Holland Purchase]]. It was washed away in a flood in the mid-19th century.
|-
|
|[[Great Elm (Boston)|Great Elm]]
|[[Elm]]
|[[Boston, Massachusetts]], US
|
|The tree stood at the center of the [[Boston Common]] until 15 February 1876. Initially believed to be used for executions, the tree later gained prestige as a centerpiece of the area.
|-
|[[Image:'Herbie', Yarmouth, Maine.jpg|150px]]
|[[Herbie (tree)|Herbie]]
|American elm (''Ulmus americana'')
|[[Yarmouth, Maine]], US
|212
|At 110 feet in height, it was the oldest and largest of its kind in [[New England]]. Having battled [[Dutch elm disease]] for years, its condition worsened and it was felled in 2010.
|-
|
|The Hippie Tree
|[[Willow]]
|[[Traverse City, Michigan]], US
|
|A huge sprawling willow on the grounds of the former [[Traverse City State Hospital]], this tree has been a landmark to locals due to it being covered in paint for many years. Due to being on old hospital grounds, this tree has been considered haunted by spirits, escaped patients fleeing the hospital, as well as [[Odawa]] people. The tree has also been considered a portal to [[Hell]].
|-
|[[File:Hooker Oak.png|150px]]
|[[Hooker Oak]]
| [[Valley oak]] (''Quercus lobata'')
|[[Chico, California]], US
|
|At its discovery in 1872 by Joseph Hooker, it was believed to be the largest of its species in the world and possibly as old as 1,000 years. After it fell in 1977, it was discovered it was actually two 325-year-old oak trees that had long since grown into one.
|-
|
|[[Inspiration Oak]]
|[[Live oak]]
|[[Magnolia Springs, Alabama]], US
|90
|Having a spread of 192 feet, this oak, a landmark on US Highway 98, was girdled with a chainsaw in October 1990 during an eminent domain dispute with [[Baldwin County, Alabama|Baldwin County]] officials. Grafting efforts to save the tree failed, and it died in 1993. Estimated by locals to be around 500 years old, it was discovered to be only 90 years old in a ring count.
|-
|
|"[[The Joshua Tree]]"
|[[Yucca palm]] (''Yucca brevifolia'')
|[[Mojave Desert]], US
|
|A lone-standing [[Joshua tree]] featured in the album art of ''[[The Joshua Tree]]'' by [[U2]]. The tree fell around 2000. A plaque now stands where the tree was, as the site is a popular site for fans to pay tribute to the band.
|-
|[[File:Kiidk'yaas in 1984.jpg|150px]]
|[[Kiidk'yaas]] (The Golden Spruce)
|[[Sitka spruce]] (''Picea sitchensis'')
|[[Haida Gwaii]], British Columbia, Canada
|
|A rare golden [[Sitka spruce]] sacred to the [[Haida people|Haida]], on Haida Gwaii. The tree was illegally felled in 1997.
|-
|[[File:Houghton AC8 Sn612 825h - Liberty Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Liberty Tree]]
|[[Elm tree]]
|[[Boston, Massachusetts]], US
|
|A famous tree near [[Boston Common]] where colonists in Boston staged the first act of defiance against the British government at the tree. The tree became a rallying point for the growing resistance to the rule of Britain over the American colonies and for that reason it was felled by British soldiers in 1775.

|-
|[[File:Bloomington Il Lincoln Oak Memorial2.JPG|150px]]
|[[Lincoln Oak]]
|[[Oak]]
|[[Bloomington, Illinois]], US
|
|Historic tree at which [[Stephen A. Douglas]] and [[Abraham Lincoln]] both gave speeches during the 1850s. The tree died in 1976.
|-
|
|[[Logan Elm]]
|American elm (''Ulmus americana'')
|[[Pickaway County, Ohio]], US
|
|One of the largest American elm trees recorded at 65-foot-tall (20 m) with a trunk circumference of {{convert|24|ft|m}} and a crown spread of {{convert|180|ft|m}}. Weakened by [[Dutch elm disease]], the tree died from storm damage in 1964.
|-
|[[File:Mark-twain-tree-2.jpg|150px]]
|[[Mark Twain Tree]]
|[[Sequoiadendron giganteum]] 
|[[Converse Basin Grove]], US
|
|The Mark Twain Tree was cut down as an [[exhibition tree]] and displayed at the [[American Museum of Natural History]] in New York City and the [[Natural History Museum, London|Natural History Museum]] in London. Its remains, known as the [[Mark Twain Tree|Mark Twain Stump]], are preserved in [[Kings Canyon National Park]].
|-
|
|[[Mercer Oak]]
|[[White oak]]
|[[Princeton, New Jersey]], US
|
|The tree on which a wounded General [[Hugh Mercer]] rested during the [[American Revolutionary War]]'s [[Battle of Princeton]]. Despite its fall in early 2000, it continues to be Princeton's emblem.
|-
|
|[[Mingo Oak]]
|[[White oak]]
|[[Mingo County, West Virginia]], US
|
|Formerly the oldest and largest white oak in the United States until its felling on 23 September 1938.
|-
|[[File:1. The Mother of the Forest.jpg|150px]]
|[[Mother of the Forest]]
|Giant sequoia (''Sequoiadendron giganteum'')
|
|
| In 1854, workers stripped 60 tons of bark from the tree to display at exhibitions in [[New York City|New York]] and [[London]].<ref>{{cite book |title=Description of the Mammoth Tree from California, now erected at the Crystal Palace, Sydenham |date=1857 |publisher=R. S. Francis |location=London |page=5 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bKpWAAAAcAAJ&q=1854&pg=PA5}}</ref> The bark was shipped around Cape Horn to the [[New York Crystal Palace]], where the bark shell was reassembled and first showcased. Later, it was transported to London and featured in [[The Crystal Palace]] under the title "The Mammoth Tree from California."<ref>{{cite book |title=The Crystal Palace Penny Guide |page=10 |date=August 1864 |publisher=Crystal Palace Printing Office, Sydenham |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=MVA4AAAAMAAJ&q=%22New+World%22&pg=PA10}}</ref> Without its protective bark, the tree died soon after, and what remained was destroyed in a 1908 fire.<ref>{{cite book|last1=Hawken|first1=Paul|title=Blessed unrest: how the largest social movement in history is restoring grace, justice, and beauty to the world |location=New York |year=2008|orig-year=2007|publisher=[[Viking]], [[Penguin Books]]|isbn=978-0143113652|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lv7TazHZFAIC&q=father%20of%20the%20forest%20paul%20hawken&pg=PT51 }}</ref>
|-
|[[File:2020 National Christmas Tree Lighting (2274716e-44a5-4680-9b53-854791d496b2).jpg|150px]]
|[[National Christmas Tree]]
|[[Blue spruce]] (''Picea pungens'')
|[[President's Park]] in [[Washington, D.C.]], US
|
||It was {{convert|9|m|ft|abbr=off|sp=us}} tall when it was transplanted from [[York, Pennsylvania]], in 1978. It was felled by a windstorm on 19 February 2011.
|-
|[[File:Basking Ridge Oak - white oak tree in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, May 2013 01.jpg|150px]]
|[[Old Oak Tree]]
|[[White oak]]
|Churchyard of [[Presbyterian Church in Basking Ridge]], Basking Ridge, NJ
|600
|Nearly {{convert|100|ft|m}} tall with a spread of more than {{convert|130|ft|m}} and {{convert|20|ft|m}} in circumference. Evangelical speakers [[First Great Awakening|woke up]] more than 3,000 underneath in 1740. Watched over [[American Revolutionary War]] events, survived numerous hurricanes, but died in 2016 and was taken down in 2017.<ref>{{cite news |first=Dave |last=Hutchinson |url=http://www.nj.com/somerset/index.ssf/2017/04/600-year-old_new_jersey_is_being_chopped_down.html |title=N.J. community says goodbye to 600-year-old oak tree |website=nj.com |date=28 April 2017 |orig-year=24 April 2017 |access-date=20 January 2018 |archive-date=21 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180121001158/http://www.nj.com/somerset/index.ssf/2017/04/600-year-old_new_jersey_is_being_chopped_down.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|[[File:CalaverasTreeTunnel1.jpg|150px]]
|[[Pioneer Cabin Tree]]
|Giant sequoia (''Sequoiadendron giganteum'')
|[[Calaveras Big Trees State Park, California]]
|1000 (est.)
|Also known as '''The Tunnel Tree''', it was one of the US's most famous trees drawing thousands of visitors annually. In the 1880s, a tunnel in its trunk was made so that tourists could pass through it. It fell during a rainstorm and flooding on 8 January 2017.
|-
|[[File:Prometheus tree2.jpg|150px]]
|[[Prometheus (tree)|Prometheus]]
|Great Basin bristlecone pine (''Pinus longaeva'')
|
|5,000
|Was the oldest living non-clonal organism. The age was estimated at 5,000 years. The tree was cut down on 6 August 1964, by a graduate student and US Forest Service personnel for research purposes, though at the time they did not know of its world-record age.
|-
|[[File:The "Senator" bald cypress tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Senator (tree)|Senator]]
|[[Bald cypress]] (''Taxodium distichum'')
|Big Tree Park, [[Longwood, Florida]], US
|~3,500
|Was the oldest bald cypress tree in the world. It was {{convert|35|m|ft|abbr=off|sp=us}} tall with a trunk diameter of 344&nbsp;cm and an estimated stem volume of 119.4 m<sup>3</sup>. It was estimated to be 3,500 years old at the time of its demise in early 2012.
|-
|
|[[Treaty of Greenville]] Tree
|
|[[Greenville, Ohio]], US
|
|-
| [[File:City_&_Port_of_Philadelphia_Birch's_Views_Frontispiece.jpg|150px]]
| Treaty Elm
| [[Elm]] (''Ulmus'')
| [[Penn Treaty Park|Penn Treaty Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]], US {{Coord|39.966|-75.129|region:US-PA_type:landmark}}
|
| This elm was the site of the [[Treaty of Shackamaxon]] between [[William Penn]] and [[Tamanend]] of the [[Lenape]] signed in 1682.  The large tree was felled in a storm in 1810.  The tree symbolizes a period of hope for peaceful coexistence between European settlers and Native Americans. An obelisk (1827) and a park (1893) mark the site of the tree.<ref>{{Cite web| title = The Myth and Measure of the Shackamaxon Elm| work = Hidden City Philadelphia| access-date = 2025-09-21| date = 2025-09-17| url = https://hiddencityphila.org/2025/09/the-myth-and-measure-of-the-shackamaxon-elm/}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Trout Lake Big Tree 01.JPG|150px]]
|[[Big Tree (Washington tree)|Trout Lake Big Tree]]
|[[Ponderosa pine]] (''Pinus ponderosa'')
|[[Mount Adams (Washington)]], US {{coord | 46.0588 | -121.5296 | type:landmark_region:US-WA_source:USFS_elevation:1097}}
|
|At {{convert|202|ft|m}} tall and a diameter of {{convert|7|ft|cm}}, it is one of the largest known [[ponderosa pine]] trees in the world.
|-
|[[File:Vizcaíno-Serra Oak after 1905, Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo in Monterey.jpg|150px]]
|[[Vizcaíno-Serra Oak]]
|[[California live oak]] (''Quercus agrifolia'')
| [[Monterey, California]]
|
|The tree was closely associated with the early history of [[Monterey, California]] and [[Junípero Serra]]. First described in 1602 by [[Sebastián Vizcaíno]], it stood next to a creek in what is now [[Monterey State Historic Park]]. It was declared dead in 1904.
|-
|
|The Washington Oak
|
|Hampton Plantation near [[Charleston, South Carolina]], US
|
|When [[George Washington]] visited Charleston in 1791, [[Eliza Lucas|Eliza Lucas Pinckney]] complained about a live oak that blocked the view. Washington remarked that he liked the tree, so it was saved and has since been known as the Washington Oak.
|-
|[[File:Wawona tree1.jpg|150px]]
|[[Wawona Tree]]
|Giant sequoia (''Sequoiadendron giganteum'')
|[[Mariposa Grove]] in [[Yosemite National Park]], [[Mariposa County, California|Mariposa County]], [[California]], US
|
|Giant sequoia with a tunnel cut through it. Fell in 1969.
|-
|[[File:Salem Oak - white oak tree in Salem, New Jersey, November 2012.jpg|150px]]
|[[Salem Oak]]
|[[Quercus alba|White oak]] (''Quercus alba'')
|Salem Friends Burial Grounds in [[Salem, New Jersey]], US
|500–600
|{{convert|22|ft|m|abbr=on}} circumference. Was estimated between 500 and 600 years old. This tree did not sustain any damage from the [[Hurricane Sandy]] in October 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nj.com/salem/2019/11/cherished-salem-oak-tree-will-live-on-every-nj-town-to-get-seedlings-to-plant.html|title=Cherished Salem oak tree will live on. Every N.J. town to get seedlings to plant|first=Chris |last=Franklin |date=21 November 2019|website=NJ.com|access-date=May 13, 2025 |archive-date=21 November 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191121142207/https://www.nj.com/salem/2019/11/cherished-salem-oak-tree-will-live-on-every-nj-town-to-get-seedlings-to-plant.html|url-status=live}}</ref> Was removed in June 2019 due to complications involving old age.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Salo |first1=Jackie |title=Historic New Jersey oak tree dead at 600 |url=https://nypost.com/2019/06/07/historic-new-jersey-oak-tree-dead-at-600/ |website=New York Post |date=7 June 2019 |publisher=NYP Holdings |access-date=10 March 2020 |archive-date=8 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201108003059/https://nypost.com/2019/06/07/historic-new-jersey-oak-tree-dead-at-600/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|
|[[Shubie Tree]] / Stewackie Tree
|[[Quercus rubra|Northern red oak]] (''Quercus rubra'')
|Along [[Nova Scotia Highway 102]] in [[Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia]], Canada
|approx. 300
|A lone red oak standing in a farm field, iconic in Nova Scotia for its size, photogenic appearance, and proximity to Nova Scotia Highway 102. Felled by [[Hurricane Fiona]] in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Iconic Shubenacadie Tree felled by Fiona |url=https://halifax.citynews.ca/local-news/iconic-shubenacadie-tree-felled-by-fiona-5875183 |access-date=29 September 2022 |website=CityNews Halifax |date=27 September 2022 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Davenport |first=Ruth |date=26 September 2022 |title='It's a constant in our lives': Nova Scotians mourn iconic tree felled by Fiona |url=https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/stewiacke-tree-felled-by-fiona-1.6595701 |website=CBC.ca}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mullin |first=Morgan |title=A eulogy for The Shubie Tree |url=https://www.thecoast.ca/halifax/a-eulogy-for-the-shubie-tree/Content?oid=29443316 |access-date=29 September 2022 |website=The Coast Halifax |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|
|[[Webster Sycamore]]
|American sycamore (''Platanus occidentalis'')
|Near [[Webster Springs, West Virginia|Webster Springs]] in [[Webster County, West Virginia]], US
|approx. 500
|The largest American sycamore in the US state of West Virginia until its felling in 2010.
|-
|[[File:Wye Oak.jpg|150px]]
|[[Wye Oak]]
|[[White oak]]
|[[Maryland]], US
|
|Was the honorary state tree of [[Maryland]], and the largest white oak tree in the United States until a lightning strike.{{Citation needed|date=September 2020}}
|-
|[[File:'Henry Clay Tree' (cropped).jpg|150px]]
|[[Henry Clay Oak]]
|[[White oak]]
|[[Raleigh, North Carolina]], US
|approx. 200
|Associated with [[William Polk (colonel)|William Polk]], [[Alexander B. Andrews]], and especially [[Henry Clay]]
|}

=== Petrified ===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|[[File:Callixylon Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Callixylon tree]]
|Archaeopteris 
|[[Ada, Oklahoma]], US
|250,000,000
|Discovered on a farm it was the largest example of a petrified tree when it was discovered in 1913. It is estimated to be about 250,000,000 years old. After a 23-year dispute with the Smithsonian Institution in Washington D.C., the tree's fragments were displayed on the East Central Oklahoma State University in March 1936.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hauntedoklahoma.blogspot.com/2009/05/pontotoc-county.html|title=Haunted Oklahoma: Pontotoc County|date=27 May 2009|access-date=28 February 2011|archive-date=8 July 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708041503/http://hauntedoklahoma.blogspot.com/2009/05/pontotoc-county.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:PetrifiedWoodGPFSP.jpg|150px]]
|[[Ginkgo/Wanapum State Park|Ginkgo Petrified Forest]]
|Various
|[[Washington (state)|Washington]], US
|
|
|-
|[[File:Petrified Forest - Stierch D.jpg|150px]]
|[[Petrified Forest (California)|Petrified Forest]]
|Various
|[[Sonoma County, California]], US
|
|On the [[List of California Historical Landmarks]].
|-
|[[File:Jasper Forest at Petrified Forest NP in AZ 12.jpg|150px]]
|[[Petrified Forest National Park]]
|Various
|[[Arizona]], US
|
|
|-
|[[File:Petrified Forest.jpg|150px]]
|[[Mississippi Petrified Forest]]
|Various
|Near [[Flora, Mississippi]], US
|36 million years old
|This forest is believed to have been formed 36 million years ago when fir and maple logs washed down an ancient river channel to the current site where they later became petrified.
|}

=== Christmas trees ===
*[[Anthem Christmas tree]], the tallest [[Christmas tree]] in the United States, erected annually at the [[Outlets at Anthem]] outside Phoenix, Arizona.
*[[Boston Christmas Tree]]. Since 1971, given to Boston by the people of [[Nova Scotia]] in thanks for their assistance during the 1917 [[Halifax Explosion]]. Located in the [[Boston Common (park)|Boston Common]].
*[[Capitol Christmas Tree]], the tree erected annually on the West Front Lawn of the [[United States Capitol]], in Washington, D.C. 
*[[Chicago Christmas Tree]], the annual tree located in [[Millennium Park]] in the city of Chicago. Historically, the tree was located in [[Grant Park (Chicago)|Grant Park]] and [[Daley Plaza]].
*[[Grove Christmas Tree]], a 100-foot tree that is lit every year at [[The Grove at Farmer's Market]] in Los Angeles, California.
*[[Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree]], a [[Christmas tree]] on display every December in [[Rockefeller Center, New York City]].

== South America ==

=== Living ===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|[[File:Maior cajueiro do mundo 1.jpg|150px]]
|[[Cashew of Pirangi]]
|[[Cashew]] (''Anacardium occidentale'')
| {{coord|5.978657|S|35.123372|W|name=Cashew of Pirangi}}
|
| Major tourist attraction in [[Natal, Rio Grande do Norte|Natal]], Brazil. Believed to be the biggest cashew in the world.<br />
|-
|
|[[Cajueiro da Praia|Cashew of A Praia]]
|[[Cashew]] (''Anacardium occidentale'')
| [[Cajueiro da Praia]]
|
| 
|-
|[[File:Alerce milenario.jpg|150px]]
|[[Alerce Milenario|Gran Abuelo]]
| ''[[Fitzroya|Fitzroya cupressoides]]''
| [[Alerce Costero National Park]], Chile
| c. 3600<ref>{{cite journal|title=A 3620-Year Temperature Record from ''Fitzroya cupressoides'' Tree Rings in Southern South America|first1=Antonio|last1=Lara|first2=Ricardo|last2=Villalba|author-link2=Ricardo Villalba|journal=Science |date=21 May 1993 |volume=260|issue=5111|pages=1104–1106|doi=10.1126/science.260.5111.1104|pmid=17806339|bibcode=1993Sci...260.1104L|s2cid=46397540}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.conaf.cl/parques/parque-nacional-alerce-costero/|title=Parque Nacional Alerce Costero|website=Conaf.cl|publisher=[[National Forest Corporation (Chile)|National Forest Corporation]]|access-date=16 March 2014|language=es|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006104430/http://www.conaf.cl/parques/parque-nacional-alerce-costero/|archive-date=6 October 2014}}</ref>
| While it has been on the list of oldest trees, this Alerce tree (''[[Fitzroya cupressoides]])'' is now rivalling others to be possibly the oldest tree in the world.<ref name=Guardian-20220526>{{Cite news |title=Ancient cypress in Chile may be the world's oldest tree, a new study suggests |url=https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/may/26/worlds-oldest-tree-cypress-chile |access-date=2022-05-30 |newspaper= The Guardian |author= John Bartlett |date= 26 May 2022  |language=en-GB}}</ref><ref name=IT-20220527>{{Cite news |title= World's Oldest Tree Called 'Great-Grandfather' Found In Chile, Is More Than 5000 Years Old! :O |url=https://www.indiatimes.com/trending/social-relevance/study-says-cypress-tree-in-chile-worlds-oldest-570681.html |access-date=2022-05-30 |publisher=IndiaTimes |website= indiatimes.com |author= Sumedha Tripathi |date= 27 May 2022 |agency= Reuters |language=en-IN}}</ref><ref name=OC-20220530>{{cite news |url= https://www.odditycentral.com/news/great-grandfather-5484-year-old-patagonian-cypress-could-be-worlds-oldest-tree.html |title= Great Grandfather – 5,484-Year-Old Patagonian Cypress Could Be World's Oldest Tree |date= 30 May 2022 |publisher= Oddity Central }}</ref>
|}

=== Historical ===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|
|[[Arbol de Guacari]]
|''[[Samanea saman]]''
|[[Guacarí]], Colombia
|
|Famous tree engraved in the $500 coin
|}

=== Petrified ===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|[[File:Cerros Madre e Hija.jpg|150px]]
|[[Bosques Petrificados de Jaramillo National Park]]
|Various
|[[Deseado Department]], Argentina
|150 million years ago
|The vegetation in the park is mostly low spiny shrubs adapted for living in arid environments.
|-
|[[File:Parque paleobotânico de Mata..JPG|150px]]
|[[Palaeobotanical Garden in Mata]]
|Various
|[[Mata, Rio Grande do Sul|Mata]], Brazil
|200,000,000
|Fossil natural reserve with an area of 36,000 m<sup>2</sup>.
|-
|
|[[Petrified Forest Florentino Ameghino]]
|[[Lauraceae]] and [[Fagaceae]] forest.
|Between [[Gaiman Department|Gaiman]] and [[Mártires Department]]
|60 million years old
|The reserve occupies some 220,000 hectares of which 223 are used for research and only 23 are open to the general public.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Petrified Forest Florentino Ameghino|url=http://www.coiron-patagonia.com/index.php/directorio-patagonico/comarca-peninsula-valdes-virch/atractivos-naturales/bosque-petrificado-florentino-ameghino|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120624080223/http://www.coiron-patagonia.com/index.php/directorio-patagonico/comarca-peninsula-valdes-virch/atractivos-naturales/bosque-petrificado-florentino-ameghino|archivedate=24 June 2012|url-status=usurped|website=Coiron Patagonia}}</ref>
|-
|
|[[Pichasca Natural Monument]]
|Various
|[[Río Hurtado]], Chile
|70 million years ago
|-
|[[File:Puyango fossil tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Puyango Petrified Forest]]
|Various
|[[Puyango River]], Ecuador
|60.000.000-500.000.000
|The main attraction of the Petrified Forest of Puyango are the petrified trees of the [[Araucarioxylon]] genus.
|-
|[[File:Petrified-wood-2.jpg|150px]]
|[[Petrified Forest (Sarmiento)|Sarmiento Petrified Forest]]
|Primitive conifers and palm trees 
|[[Sarmiento, Chubut]], Argentina
|65,000,000
|This petrified forest is a provincial natural monument from the Cenozoic era.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sarmiento Petrified Forest|url=http://www.interpatagonia.com/paseos/bosquepetrificado_sarm/index_i.html}}</ref>
|-
|
|[[Teresina Fossil Forest]]
|Various
|[[Teresina]], Brazil
|270.000.000-280.000.000
|Petrified forest from the [[Permian]] period located on the banks of the [[Poti River]], in the urban area of Teresina ([[Piauí]], Brazil).
|}

== Oceania ==

=== Living ===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|[[File:The Banyan tree view.jpg|150px]]
|[[Lahaina Banyan Tree]]
|Banyan (''Ficus benghalensis'')
|[[Lahaina, Hawaii]]<br /><small>{{coord|20.886111|N|156.674722|W|name=Lahaina Banyan Tree}}</small>
| {{Age nts|1873|4|24}}<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-04-20 |title=The Lahaina Banyan Tree: How It Came To Be |url=https://lahainarestoration.org/lahaina-banyan-tree/ |access-date=2023-03-11 |language=en-US}}</ref>
| Planted in the 1860s, it covers an entire city block in the waterfront in Lahaina. Severely damaged in the 2023 Hawaii wildfires.
|-
|[[File:Cazneaux Tree.JPG|150px]]
|[[Cazneaux Tree]]
|[[Eucalyptus camaldulensis|River red gum]] (''Eucalyptus camaldulensis'')
|Near [[Wilpena Pound]], South Australia <br /><small>{{coord|-31.520344|138.637187|format=dms|region:AU-SA_type:landmark|display=inline}}</small>
|
|Made famous by photographer [[Harold Cazneaux]] in 1937.
|-
|[[File:Looking up the Bicentennial Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree]]
|[[Karri]] (''[[Eucalyptus diversicolor]]'')
|Near [[Pemberton, Western Australia]]<br /><small>{{coord|34|29|35|S|115|58|22|E|name=Dave Evans Bicentennial Tree}}</small>
|
|Forest fire lookout tree with accessible platform.
|-
|[[File:Diamond Tree - Flickr - GregTheBusker.jpg|150px]]
|[[Diamond Tree]]
|[[Karri]] (''Eucalyptus diversicolor'')
|10&nbsp;km from [[Manjimup, Western Australia]]
|
|Forest fire lookout tree with accessible wooden platform (52 m high).
|-
|[[File:Burke and Wills dig tree 2.JPG|150px]]
|[[Dig tree|Dig Tree]]
|
|[[Cooper Creek, Queensland]], Australia
|
|Used as a marker by members of the ill-fated [[Burke and Wills expedition]].
|-
|
|[[Lone Gum]]
|[[Eucalyptus coolabah|Coolabah]] (''Eucalyptus coolabah'')
|[[Simpson Desert, South Australia]], Australia
|
|A solitary coolabah, far from the nearest watercourse, normally grows in heavy clay soils. There is no other tree of its kind in the region and how it came to be there remains a mystery.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/parks/Find_a_park/Browse_by_region/Flinders_Ranges_Outback/Simpson_Desert_Conservation_Park_and_Regional_Reserve/Attractions|title=Attractions|publisher=Department of Environment, Water and Natural Resources (DEWNR)|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20131008025803/http://www.environment.sa.gov.au/parks/Find_a_park/Browse_by_region/Flinders_Ranges_Outback/Simpson_Desert_Conservation_Park_and_Regional_Reserve/Attractions |archive-date=8 October 2013}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:ClimbingTheGloucesterTree 2005 SeanMcClean.jpg|150px]]
|[[Gloucester Tree]]
|Karri (''Eucalyptus diversicolor'')
|[[Gloucester National Park]] [[Pemberton, Western Australia]]
|
|[[Western Australia]]'s most famous karri tree, with accessible aluminium platform, at {{cvt|61|m}} high.
|-
|[[File:World's Loneliest Tree.jpg|center|151x151px]]
|[[Campbell Island, New Zealand#World's most remote tree|Most remote tree in the world]]
|[[Picea sitchensis|Sitka spruce]] <br />(''Picea sitchensis'')
|[[Campbell Island, New Zealand]] <br />{{coord|52|32|24|S|169|8|42|E|display=inline}}
|~115
|Recognised by the Guinness World Records as the "most remote tree in the world".<ref>{{cite news|author=Morwood, Maddy|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-09-05/the-worlds-loneliest-tree-advance-climate-change-research/101247300|title=How the world's loneliest tree is helping scientists advance climate change research|website=ABC News|date=5 September 2022|access-date=5 September 2022}}</ref>
|-
|
|[[Old Boab Tree]]
|Boab tree (''Adansonia gregorii'')
|[[Darwin City, Northern Territory]]
|
|[[National Trust of Australia (Northern Territory)|National Trust of Australia]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Old Boab Tree in Cavenagh Street|url=https://northernterritory.com/darwin-and-surrounds/see-and-do/old-boab-tree-in-cavenagh-street}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Old jarrah tree gnangarra.JPG|150px]]
|[[Old Jarrah Tree]]
|[[Jarrah]] (''Eucalyptus marginata'')
|[[Perth, Western Australia]]
|
|
|-
|
|King Jarrah
|Jarrah (''Eucalyptus marginata'')
|[[Manjimup, Western Australia]]
|
|Giant jarrah saved by the National Trust upon overhearing two foresters bragging at the pub about a mighty tree they were going to chop down the next morning.{{citation needed|date=April 2012}}
|-
|[[File:CurtainFig.jpg|150px]]
|[[Curtain Fig Tree]]
|[[Strangler fig]]
|[[East Barron, Queensland|East Barron]] near [[Yungaburra]], Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia
|
|One of the largest trees in North Queensland. The roots dangle 15 metres to the ground to create a curtain-like effect.
|-
|
|Cathedral Fig Tree<ref>{{Cite web |title=Cathedral fig tree {{!}} Danbulla National Park and State Forest |url=https://parks.desi.qld.gov.au/parks/danbulla/journeys/cathedral-fig-tree |access-date=2024-07-28 |website=Parks and forests |date=21 April 2017 |publisher=Queensland Government}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Cathedral Fig Tree |url=http://www.queensland.com/attraction/cathedral-fig-tree |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150506203526/http://www.queensland.com/attraction/cathedral-fig-tree |archive-date=6 May 2015 |access-date=28 August 2015 |publisher=Queensland}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |date=24 November 2010 |title=About Danbulla |url=http://www.nprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/danbulla/about.html |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924185921/http://www.nprsr.qld.gov.au/parks/danbulla/about.html |archive-date=24 September 2015 |access-date=28 August 2015 |publisher=Queensland}}</ref>
|[[Strangler fig]]
|[[Danbulla, Queensland|Danbulla]], Tablelands Region, Queensland, Australia
|500
|"A gigantic 500 year old strangler tree", like the Curtain Fig Tree. Another massive ''Ficus virens'' in the Danbulla Forest ({{Coord|-17.17772|145.65910|type:landmark_region:AU-QLD|name=Cathedral fig tree}})
|-
|[[File:00 29 0496 Waipoua Forest NZ - Kauri Baum Tane Mahuta.jpg|150px]]
|[[Tāne Mahuta]] ('Lord of the Forest')
|[[Agathis australis|Kauri]] (''Agathis australis'')
|[[Northland Region]], New Zealand
|1,250–2,500
|It is estimated to be between 1,250 and 2,500 years old.
|-
|[[File:'Father of the Forest' Te Matua Ngahere.jpg|150px]]
|[[Te Matua Ngahere]] ('Father of the Forest')
|Kauri
|Northland Region, New Zealand.
|
|
|-
|[[File:Blandoaktree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Bland Oak]]
|[[Southern live oak]] (''Quercus virginiana'')
|[[Sydney]], Australia
|{{Age nts|1842|1|1}}<ref name="mobbaymag" />
|Planted in 1842 by [[William Bland]], it is one of the largest and oldest trees in Sydney. Was the largest in Australia until 1940 when a storm struck parts of it.<ref name="mobbaymag">{{cite web |last=Boulous |first=Chris |title=Nothing Bland about our Oak tree |work=Fairfield City Champion |publisher=[[Fairfax Media]] |date=20 April 2018 |url=https://www.fairfieldchampion.com.au/story/5354072/nothing-bland-about-our-oak-tree/#slide=2 |access-date=29 August 2018 |archive-date=29 August 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180829105943/https://www.fairfieldchampion.com.au/story/5354072/nothing-bland-about-our-oak-tree/#slide=2 |url-status=live }}</ref>
|-
|[[File:A213, Derby, Western Australia, Prison Boab tree, 2007.JPG|150px]]
|[[Boab Prison Tree, Derby]]
|[[Adansonia gregorii|Boab tree]] (''Adansonia gregorii'')
| South of [[Derby, Western Australia]]
|
|Was used as a prison for [[Indigenous Australian]] prisoners on their way to Derby for sentencing.
|-
|[[File:Wyndham Prison Boab.jpg|150px]]
|[[Boab Prison Tree, Wyndham]]
|[[Adansonia gregorii|Boab]] (''Adansonia gregorii'')
|[[Wyndham, Western Australia]]
|
| Also used as a prison.
|-
|[[File:Centurion tree 99.82.jpg|150px]]
|[[Centurion (tree)|Centurion]]
|''[[Eucalyptus regnans]]''
| [[Tasmania]], Australia
| 
|At 99.6 metres, it is the tallest known eucalypt and the tallest known [[angiosperm]] in the world, second tallest tree species in the world.
|-
|
|Lathamus Keep
|[[Eucalyptus globulus subsp. globulus|Tasmanian blue gum]] (''Eucalyptus globulus'' subsp. ''globulus'')
| [[Huon Valley]], Tasmania, Australia
| ~500
| At 80 metres, the tallest known Tasmanian blue gum in the world.<ref>Abbott, Sarah, [https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-11-04/forest-giant-blue-gum-tree-lathamus-keep-photographed/101592128 Photographing 'world's biggest blue gum' to shine light on 500yo giant in logging coupe] ''[[ABC News (Australia)|ABC News]]'', 4 November 2022. Retrieved 4 November 2022.</ref>
|-
|
|The Grandis
|[[Eucalyptus grandis|Flooded gum]] (''Eucalyptus grandis'')
| Near [[Bulahdelah, New South Wales]], Australia
| >400
| At 76.2 metres tall though some sources claim that its past height was 84 metres tall. The Grandis is widely regarded as the tallest tree in New South Wales, and one of the oldest, being over 400 years old.
|-
|[[File:ThatWanakaTree at Sunrise.jpg|150px]]
|[[That Wānaka Tree]]
|[[Salix × fragilis|Crack willow]] (''Salix'' × ''fragilis'')
| South of [[Lake Wānaka, Otago]], New Zealand
| 
|Popular destination for tourists to take Instagram photos, also described as "New Zealand's most famous tree"
|-
|[[File:Kidman's Tree of Knowledge (2005).jpg|150px]]
|[[Kidman's Tree of Knowledge]]
|[[Eucalyptus coolabah|Eucalyptus coolibah]]
|[[Glengyle Station]] in [[Bedourie, Queensland]], Australia
|
|Associated with [[Sidney Kidman]] who once camped under the tree and planned the expansion of his pastoral empire.
|}

=== Historical ===
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!Image
!Name
!Species
!Location
!Age (years)
!Notes
|-
|[[File:Tasmania logging 08 Mighty tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[El Grande (tree)|El Grande]]
|[[Eucalyptus regnans|Mountain ash]] (''Eucalyptus regnans'')
|[[River Derwent (Tasmania)|Derwent valley]], Australia
|~350
|A mountain ash once regarded as Australia's largest tree by volume, killed by a forestry burnoff in 2003.
|-
|[[File:Tree of knowledge 1.jpg|150px]]
|[[Tree of Knowledge (Australia)|The Tree of Knowledge]]
|[[Corymbia aparrerinja|Ghost gum]] (''Corymbia aparrerinja'')
|[[Barcaldine, Queensland]], Australia
|200
|A tree under which the [[Australian Labor Party]] was traditionally founded. In an act of vandalism, the tree was poisoned and was eventually declared dead in October 2006.
|-
|[[File:One Tree Hill Auckland in the 1990s.jpg|150px]]
|[[Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill#Summit trees|One Tree Hill pine]]
|[[Pinus radiata|Radiata pine]] (''Pinus radiata'')
|[[Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill|Maungakiekie]], New Zealand
|
|A radiata pine which stood alone until 2000 atop Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill, an extinct [[volcanic cone]] in [[Auckland]], New Zealand.
|-
|[[File:OldGumTreeGlenelg2.jpg|150px]]
|[[The Old Gum Tree]]
|[[Eucalyptus camaldulensis|River red pine]] (''Eucalyptus camaldulensis'')
|[[Glenelg North, South Australia|Glenelg North]], Australia
|
|A tree where the proclamation of the establishment of Government of the province of [[South Australia]] was read in 1836.
|-
|[[File:Blaxland's Tree, Katoomba.jpg|150px]]
|[[Explorers tree|The Explorers Tree]]
|[[Eucalyptus oreades|Blue Mountains ash]] (''Eucalyptus oreades'')
|[[Katoomba, New South Wales|Katoomba]], Australia
|
|Marked by the explorers who crossed the [[Blue Mountains (New South Wales)]] in 1813.
|-
|[[File:Lilac Flowers of Doom!.jpg|150px]]
|[[Jacaranda, University of Sydney|Jacaranda of University of Sydney]]
|[[Jacaranda mimosifolia|Jacaranda]] (''Jacaranda mimosifolia'')
|[[University of Sydney Quadrangle]], Australia
|77–85
|A famous tree in the main Quadrangle. Planted 1928. Died of old age in 2016, it was replaced by a clone the following year.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Nine things should know about the Quads new residents |url=https://www.sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2017/07/20/nine-things-should-know-about-the-quads-new-residents.html |access-date=11 April 2022 |website=The University of Sydney |language=en-AU}}</ref>
|-
|[[File:Separation Tree.jpg|150px]]
|[[Separation Tree|The Separation Tree]]
|[[Eucalyptus camaldulensis|River red gum]] (''Eucalyptus camaldulensis'')
|[[Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria]], Australia
|
|A famous tree that was a [[Melbourne, Victoria|Melbourne]] landmark and is best known as the site where the citizens of the city congregated on 15 November 1850 to celebrate when the news that [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]] was to separate from the colony of [[New South Wales]].<ref name=rbgv>{{cite web|url=https://www.rbg.vic.gov.au/news/saying-goodbye-to-the-separation-tree|title=Saying goodbye to the Separation Tree|access-date=23 December 2017|publisher=[[Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria]]|date=5 January 2015|archive-date=4 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180404060713/https://www.rbg.vic.gov.au/news/saying-goodbye-to-the-separation-tree|url-status=live}}</ref> Following attacks by vandals it died in 2015.
|-
|
|Directions Tree
|[[Eucalyptus melliodora|Yellow bow]] (''Eucalyptus melliodora'')
|[[Victoria (state)]], Australia
|350
|A sacred tree in the [[Djab Wurrung Heritage Protection Embassy|Birthing Woods]], carrying profound cultural importance to the [[Djab Wurrung people|Djab Wurrung]] people, in [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria, Australia]] was bulldozed in 2020<ref>{{Cite news |date=27 October 2020 |title=Djab Wurrung tree: Anger over sacred Aboriginal tree bulldozed for highway |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-54700074 |access-date=3 September 2022}}</ref> to make way for a highway despite the efforts of many trying to protect it.<ref>{{Cite web |date=27 October 2020 |title='Chainsaws tearing through my heart': 50 arrested as sacred tree cut down to make way for Victorian highway |url=http://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2020/oct/27/djab-wurrung-directions-sacred-tree-cut-down-victoria-western-highway-upgrade |access-date=3 September 2022 |website=The Guardian |language=en}}</ref> This event caused significant uproar and was part of a larger legal battle for the protection of the Birthing Woods as being a culturally significant location having been overturned since the 2013 decision.<ref>{{Cite news |date=23 November 2021 |title=Djab Wurrung woman's fight to protect 'culturally significant' trees dismissed |language=en-AU |work=ABC News |url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-11-23/djab-wurrung-woman-loses-legal-fight-to-protect-trees/100643794 |access-date=3 September 2022}}</ref>
|}

==Mythological and religious trees==
{{Further|Trees in mythology|World tree|Axis mundi}}
*[[Bodhi Tree]], under which Siddhartha Gautama, the spiritual teacher and founder of [[Buddhism]] later known as [[Gautama Buddha]], achieved enlightenment (also called Bodhi).
*[[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 [[Norse mythology|Old Norse religion]].
*[[Cutting of the elm]], a legendary event concerning a tree at [[Gisors]].
*[[Cypress of Kashmar]], planted by [[Zoroaster]] and felled by [[Al-Mutawakkil|Caliph Al Mutawakkil]].
* [[Man-eating tree]]
* [[Oak of Mamre]]
*[[Thor's Oak]], a sacred tree to the ancient [[Germanic peoples|Germanic tribe]] of the [[Chatti]].
*[[Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil]], from [[Christianity]] and [[Judaism]].
*[[Tree of Life]], from Christianity and Judaism.
*The [[Sidrat al-Muntaha|Lote Tree]]
*The [[Zaqqum]] Tree

==See also==
{{portal|Ecology}}
*[[European Tree of the Year]]
*[[Tree of the Year (United Kingdom)]]
*[[List of superlative trees]]
*[[List of oldest trees]]
*[[List of long-living organisms]]
*[[List of elm trees]]
*[[List of largest giant sequoias]]
*[[List of named Eucalyptus trees|List of named ''Eucalyptus'' trees]]
*[[List of banyan trees in India]]
*[[List of individual trees in Estonia]]
*[[List of Great British Trees]]
**[[Great Trees of London]]
*[[List of Champion Trees (South Africa)]]
*[[Gerichtslinde]]
*[[List of hanging trees]]
*[[List of tallest trees]]
*[[List of tree genera]]
*[[Veteran tree]]
*[[Bonsai]]
* [[Capitol Christmas Tree]]
* [[Living Heritage Tree Museum]]
* [[National Christmas Tree (United States)]]
* [[Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree]]
* [[Vatican Christmas Tree]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070429233415/http://www.platial.com/tracy_the_astonishing/map/20992 Map of this list] (in progress)
*[https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna18178917 World’s first tree reconstructed] 385 million-year-old tree

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