
Minnesota State Tree
Red Pine
(Pinus resinosa)
The Red Pine (Pinus resinosa), designated as the official state tree of Minnesota, is a majestic evergreen conifer that thrives in the state's northern regions. Known for its striking, tall stature and distinctive red-brown bark, the Red Pine plays a vital ecological and economic role in Minnesota's landscape. It provides valuable timber resources for the state's forestry industry while also serving as a key component of its natural ecosystems, offering habitat for wildlife and contributing to soil stabilization. With its impressive appearance and ecological importance, the Red Pine stands as a symbol of Minnesota's enduring natural beauty and resourcefulness.
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