List of U.S. state grasses
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The following is a list of official U.S. state grasses.
Table
[edit]| State | State grass | Scientific name | Image | Year adopted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |  | 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) |  | 1969[8] |
| Nevada | Indian ricegrass | Oryzopsis hymenoides |  | 1977[9] |
| New Mexico | Blue grama | Bouteloua gracilis |  | [10] |
| North Dakota | Western wheatgrass | Pascopyrum smithii (Agropyron smithii) |  | [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 | Bluebunch wheatgrass | Agropyron spicatum | | 1989[17] |
| Wisconsin | Corn (state grain) | Zea mays | .JPG) | 1989[18] |
| Wyoming | Western wheatgrass | Agropyron smithii | | 2007[19] |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "California State Library - History and Culture - State Symbols". Retrieved July 14, 2008.
- ↑ "State Grass". Colorado.gov. State of Colorado. Archived from the original on September 6, 2015. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ↑ "State Symbols". Illinois.gov. State of Illinois. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ↑ "Little Bluestem". Kansapedia. Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ↑ "Minnesota State Symbols". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
- ↑ "Big bluestem is now state's official grass".
- ↑ "1-1-506.State grass, MCA". Montana State Legislature. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ↑ "Nebraska Revised Statutes §90-112 (2019) - State grass; little blue stem". Justia Law. Justia. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ↑ "NRS: Chapter 235 - State Seal, Motto and Symbols; Gifts and Endowments". Nevada Legislature. Legislative Council Bureau. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ↑ "State Grass". New Mexico Secretary of State. New Mexico Secretary of State. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ↑ "North Dakota Century Code Title 54, Chapter 54-02 (2019) - State Emblems, Symbols, and Awards". Justia Law. Justia. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ↑ "Oklahoma Symbols | OHSkids!". Oklahoma Historical Society. Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ↑ "South Carolina State Symbols". South Carolina Legislature Online. South Carolina Legislative Services Agency. Retrieved July 21, 2020.
- ↑ "About the State of South Dakota". South Dakota Secretary of State. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
- ↑ "SCR31_62R" (PDF). Legislative Reference Library. Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
- ↑ 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. Archived from the original on March 5, 2007. Retrieved March 11, 2007.
- ↑ "2009–2010 Wisconsin Blue Book: Wisconsin State Symbols" (PDF). Wisconsin Legislative Documents. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
- ↑ "Wyoming Facts and Symbols". State of Wyoming. State of Wyoming. Retrieved July 22, 2020.
