Flowers are among the most popular ecosymbols, or symbols of Nature. They are the most popular plant symbols symbols among countries, states, provinces, etc.
Let’s take a brief tour of flowers of state.
National ˆ
United States ˆ
Here a some more unusual plants adopted by various states.
List of Misc. State Plants | |||
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State | Species | Designation | |
Colorado | Claret cup cactus (Echinocereus triglochidiatus) | Cactus | 2014 |
Maine | wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) | Herb | 1999 |
North Carolina | Venus flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) | Carnivorous Plant | 2005 |
Texas | prickly pear cactus (Opuntia) | Plant | 1995 |
crape myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica) | Shrub | 1997 | |
Texas purple sage (Leucophyllum frutescens) | Native Shrub | 2005 | |
cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) | Fiber and Fabric | 1997 | |
Wyoming | Wyoming big sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata wyomingensi) | Shrub | 2016 |
Canada ˆ
List of Provincial Grasses | |||
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Province | Species | Designation | |
Alberta | rough fescue (Festuca campestris) | Grass | 2003 |
Manitoba | big bluestem (Andropogon gerardi) | Grass | 2014 |
Saskatchewan | needle and thread grass (Heterostipa comata) | Grass | 2001 |