Texas State Tree - The Pecan | Official Symbol of Texas #206019 (License: Personal Use)

This black-and-white educational illustration highlights the pecan tree (Carya illinoinensis) as the official state tree of Texas, adopted in 1919. The image includes the state’s geographic silhouette, a full pecan tree with characteristic compound leaves, and scattered pecan nuts and foliage. Created by C. Ynes Spadde in 2000, it serves as a symbolic representation of Texan heritage and natural resources.

Used on educational websites, state government pages, or children’s activity sheets to teach about Texas symbols; matches user intent for learning state facts, preparing school projects, or sourcing clipart for civic education.