Biology:List of U.S. state grasses
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The following is a list of official U.S. state grasses.
Table
State | State grass | Scientific name | Image | Year adopted |
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California | Purple needlegrass | Nassella pulchra | ![]() |
2004[1] |
Colorado | Blue grama | Bouteloua gracilis | 1987[2] | |
Illinois | Big bluestem (state prairie grass) |
Andropogon gerardii | ![]() |
1989[3] |
Kansas | Little bluestem | Schizachyrium scoparium (Andropogon scoparius) |
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2010[4] |
Minnesota | Wild rice (state grain) |
Zizania aquatica | ![]() |
1977[5] |
Missouri | Big bluestem | Andropogon gerardii | ![]() |
2007[6] |
Montana | Bluebunch wheatgrass | Agropyron spicatum | ![]() |
1973[7] |
Nebraska | Little bluestem | Schizachyrium scoparium (Andropogon scoparius) |
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1969[8] |
Nevada | Indian ricegrass | Oryzopsis hymenoides | ![]() |
1977[9] |
New Mexico | Blue grama | Bouteloua gracilis | ![]() |
[10] |
North Dakota | Western wheatgrass | Pascopyrum smithii (Agropyron smithii) |
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[11] |
Oklahoma | Indian grass | Sorghastrum nutans | ![]() |
1972[12] |
South Carolina | Indian grass | Sorghastrum nutans | ![]() |
2001[13] |
South Dakota | Western wheatgrass | Agropyron smithii | ![]() |
1970[14] |
Texas | Sideoats grama | Bouteloua curtipendula | ![]() |
1971[15] |
Utah | Indian ricegrass | Oryzopsis hymenoides | ![]() |
1990[16] |
Washington (state) | Bluebunch wheatgrass | Agropyron spicatum | ![]() |
1989[17] |
Wisconsin | Corn (state grain) |
Zea mays | 1989[18] | |
Wyoming | Western wheatgrass | Agropyron smithii | ![]() |
2007[19] |
See also
- Lists of U.S. state insignia
References
- ↑ "California State Library - History and Culture - State Symbols". http://www.library.ca.gov/history/symbols.html.
- ↑ "State Grass". State of Colorado. https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/archives/state-grass.
- ↑ "State Symbols". State of Illinois. https://www2.illinois.gov/Pages/About/StateSymbols.aspx.
- ↑ "Little Bluestem". Kansas Historical Society. https://www.kshs.org/kansapedia/little-bluestem/17239.
- ↑ "Minnesota State Symbols". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
- ↑ "Big bluestem is now state's official grass". http://www.lawnmowerjudge.com/big-blue-stem-becomes-missouri-states-official-grass/.
- ↑ "1-1-506.State grass, MCA". https://leg.mt.gov/bills/mca/title_0010/chapter_0010/part_0050/section_0060/0010-0010-0050-0060.html.
- ↑ "Nebraska Revised Statutes §90-112 (2019) - State grass; little blue stem". Justia. https://law.justia.com/codes/nebraska/2019/chapter-90/statute-90-112/.
- ↑ "NRS: Chapter 235 - State Seal, Motto and Symbosl; Gifts and Endowments". Legislative Council Bureau. https://www.leg.state.nv.us/NRS/NRS-235.html#NRS235Sec055.
- ↑ "State Grass". New Mexico Secretary of State. https://www.sos.state.nm.us/about-new-mexico/state-grass/.
- ↑ "North Dakota Century Code Title 54, Chapter 54-02 (2019) - State Emblems, Symbols, and Awards". Justia. https://law.justia.com/codes/north-dakota/2019/title-54/chapter-54-02/.
- ↑ "Oklahoma Symbols | OHSkids!". Oklahoma Historical Society. https://www.okhistory.org/kids/symbols.
- ↑ "South Carolina State Symbols". South Carolina Legislative Services Agency. https://www.scstatehouse.gov/studentpage/coolstuff/plants.shtml.
- ↑ "About the State of South Dakota". https://sdsos.gov/general-information/about-state-south-dakota/state-seal-symbols.aspx.
- ↑ "SCR31_62R". Legislative Reference Library. https://lrl.texas.gov/LASDOCS/62R/SCR31/SCR31_62R.pdf.
- ↑ Utah State Grass - Indian Ricegrass from pioneer.utah.gov "Pioneer - Utah's Online Library" page. Retrieved on 2008-09-08
- ↑ "Symbols of Washington State". Washington State Legislature. http://www1.leg.wa.gov/Legislature/StateSymbols/.
- ↑ "2009–2010 Wisconsin Blue Book: Wisconsin State Symbols". https://docs.legis.wisconsin.gov/misc/lrb/blue_book/2009_2010/975_symbols.pdf.
- ↑ "Wyoming Facts and Symbols". State of Wyoming. http://www.wyo.gov/about-wyoming/wyoming-facts-and-symbols.
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