List of national fruits

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This is a list of national fruits arranged alphabetically by country. Some national fruits are officially designated, some are unofficial.

National fruits

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Country Common name Scientific name Picture Reference
  Afghanistan Pomegranate jumbo, ruby-red  
  Armenia Apricot Prunus armeniaca  
  Azerbaijan Pomegranate Punica granatum  
  Australia Riberry Syzygium luehmannii  
  Bangladesh Jackfruit[1] Artocarpus heterophyllus  
  Brazil Cupuaçu[source?] Theobroma grandiflorum  
  Cambodia Lady's Finger Banana
(chek pong moan in Khmer)
Musa acuminata   [2]
  Canada McIntosh Apple Malus domestica  
  China Kiwifruit Actinidia deliciosa   [3]
Jujube Ziziphus zizyphus   [4]
  France Pear Pyrus communis  
  India Mango Mangifera indica   [5]
  Indonesia Durian[source?] Durio zibethinus  
  Iran Pomegranate[source?] Punica granatum  
  Jamaica Ackee Blighia sapida   [6]
  Japan Lychee[source?] Litchi chinensis  
Japanese persimmon Diospyros kaki   [7]
  Mexico Avocado [source?] Persea americana  
  Malaysia Durian[source?] Durio zibethinus  
    Nepal Golden Himalayan Berry Rubus ellipticus  
  New Zealand Kiwifruit Actindia deliciosia  
  Pakistan Mango (Aam) (Summer national fruit) Mangifera indica   [8]
Guava (Winter national fruit) Psidium spp  
  Philippines Mango Mangifera indica  
  Poland Apples Malus Mill.  
  Singapore Papaya Carica Papaya  
  Sri Lanka Jackfruit Artocarpus heterophyllus  
  Turkey Sultana grapes Vitis vinifera  
  United Kingdom Raspberry[source?] Rubus idaeus  
  United States Blueberry[source?] Cyanococcus  

References

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  1. "BANGLAPEDIA: Jackfruit". Archived from the original on 2012-02-05. Retrieved 2013-02-10.
  2. http://www.forestry.gov.kh/Documents/ROYAL-DECREE-ENG.pdf Archived 2007-06-30 at the Wayback Machine The Royal Decree states the chicken egg banana is known as Musa aromatica but this is an outdated taxonomic name still used in Cambodia. This cultivar is also known as kluai khai in Thailand which has a similar meaning, that being "Egg Banana." And it is known as pisang mas in Malaysia in which they can be found to be synonyms for the Lady's Finger Banana.
  3. "National Symbols of China". 123independenceday.com. Retrieved 2009-12-06.
  4. "红日子倡导将红枣定为中国的"国果"". news.163.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2011-10-18.
  5. "National Fruit". Govt. of India Official website.
  6. "This is Jamaica". National Symbols of Jamaica. Archived from the original on 2006-06-19. Retrieved 2006-06-04.
  7. "Persimmon". Archived from the original on 2014-12-16. Retrieved 2013-02-10.
  8. "National Symbols of Pakistan". Government of Pakistan. Archived from the original on 2013-08-27. Retrieved 2013-08-23.