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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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