The following is a list of official U.S. state grasses.

Table

StateState grassScientific nameImageYear
adopted
California Purple needlegrassNassella pulchra2004[1]
Colorado Blue gramaBouteloua gracilis1987[2]
Illinois Big bluestem
(state prairie grass)		Andropogon gerardii1989[3]
Kansas Little bluestemSchizachyrium scoparium
(Andropogon scoparius)		2010[4]
Minnesota Wild rice
(state grain)		Zizania aquatica1977[5]
Missouri Big bluestemAndropogon gerardii2007[6]
Montana Bluebunch wheatgrassAgropyron spicatum1973[7]
Nebraska Little bluestemSchizachyrium scoparium
(Andropogon scoparius)		1969[8]
Nevada Indian ricegrassOryzopsis hymenoides1977[9]
New Mexico Blue gramaBouteloua gracilis[10]
North Dakota Western wheatgrassPascopyrum smithii
(Agropyron smithii)		[11]
Oklahoma Indian grassSorghastrum nutans1972[12]
South Carolina Indian grassSorghastrum nutans2001[13]
South Dakota Western wheatgrassAgropyron smithii1970[14]
Texas Sideoats gramaBouteloua curtipendula1971[15]
Utah Indian ricegrassOryzopsis hymenoides1990[16]
Washington Bluebunch wheatgrassAgropyron spicatum1989[17]
Wisconsin Corn
(state grain)		Zea mays1989[18]
Wyoming Western wheatgrassAgropyron smithii2007[19]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "California State Library - History and Culture - State Symbols". Retrieved 2008-07-14.
  2. ↑ "State Grass". Colorado.gov. State of Colorado. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  3. ↑ "State Symbols". Illinois.gov. State of Illinois. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  4. ↑ "Little Bluestem". Kansapedia. Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  5. ↑ "Minnesota State Symbols". Minnesota Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 2020-07-22.
  6. ↑ "Big bluestem is now state's official grass".
  7. ↑ "1-1-506.State grass, MCA". Montana State Legislature. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  8. ↑ "Nebraska Revised Statutes §90-112 (2019) - State grass; little blue stem". Justia Law. Justia. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  9. ↑ "NRS: Chapter 235 - State Seal, Motto and Symbosl; Gifts and Endowments". Nevada Legislature. Legislative Council Bureau. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  10. ↑ "State Grass". New Mexico Secretary of State. New Mexico Secretary of State. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  11. ↑ "North Dakota Century Code Title 54, Chapter 54-02 (2019) - State Emblems, Symbols, and Awards". Justia Law. Justia. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  12. ↑ "Oklahoma Symbols | OHSkids!". Oklahoma Historical Society. Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  13. ↑ "South Carolina State Symbols". South Carolina Legislature Online. South Carolina Legislative Services Agency. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
  14. ↑ "About the State of South Dakota". South Dakota Secretary of State. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  15. ↑ "SCR31_62R" (PDF). Legislative Reference Library. Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  16. ↑ Utah State Grass - Indian Ricegrass from pioneer.utah.gov "Pioneer - Utah's Online Library" page. Retrieved on 2008-09-08
  17. ↑ "Symbols of Washington State". Washington State Legislature. Archived from the original on 2007-03-05. Retrieved 2007-03-11.
  18. ↑ "2009–2010 Wisconsin Blue Book: Wisconsin State Symbols" (PDF). Wisconsin Legislative Documents. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
  19. ↑ "Wyoming Facts and Symbols". State of Wyoming. State of Wyoming. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
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