Spanning tree is a term in the mathematical field of graph theory

Spanning tree may also refer to:

  • Spanning Tree Protocol, a network protocol for Ethernet networks
  • Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol

See also

  • Minimum spanning tree
  • Capacitated minimum spanning tree
  • Distributed minimum spanning tree
  • Euclidean minimum spanning tree
  • k-minimum spanning tree
  • Kinetic minimum spanning tree
  • Random minimum spanning tree
  • Rectilinear minimum spanning tree
  • Degree-constrained spanning tree
  • Maximum leaf spanning tree
  • Minimum degree spanning tree
  • Shortest total path length spanning tree
  • Kruskal's algorithm, a minimum-spanning-tree algorithm