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List of Missouri state symbols. Flag. Route marker. (released in 2003) The following is a list of the officially designated symbols of the U.S. state of Missouri .
Crataegus punctata is a species of hawthorn known by the common names dotted hawthorn [1] [2] or white haw that is native to most of the eastern United States and eastern Canada. While some sources claim it is the state flower of Missouri, [3] the actual legislation does not identify an exact species. [4] Furthermore, the Missouri Department of ...
Since the reign of King James I, it has been a Christmas custom to send a sprig of Glastonbury thorn flowers to the Sovereign, which is used to decorate the royal family's dinner table. In the Victorian era, the hawthorn represented hope in the language of flowers. The hawthorn – species unspecified – is the state flower of Missouri.
Geobotanically, Missouri belongs to the North American Atlantic Region, and spans all three floristic provinces that make up the region: the state transitions from the deciduous forest of the Appalachian Province to the grasslands of the North American Prairies Province in the west and northwest, and the northward extension of the Mississippi embayment places the bootheel in the [
Retrieved 2019-12-30. ^ Killingsworth, Ron (2012-05-23). "LA Irises, The Wildflower of the State of Louisiana". World of Irises. American Iris Society. Retrieved 2019-12-30. ^ "State Flower - White Pine and White Pine Cone & Tassel". Maine Secretary of State. Retrieved 2019-12-30.
Cornus urbiniana Rose, syn of subsp. urbiniana. Cornus florida, the flowering dogwood, is a species of flowering tree in the family Cornaceae native to eastern North America and northern Mexico. An endemic population once spanned from southernmost coastal Maine south to northern Florida and west to the Mississippi River. [4]
Missouri Department of Conservation. Some of the first frost flowers of the fall season have emerged in Missouri, state wildlife officials said. The delicate and short-lived flowers were spotted ...
Category. : Flora of Missouri. This category includes the Flora of Missouri, in the North-Central United States. It includes flora taxa that are native to Missouri. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. For the purposes of this category, "Missouri" is defined in accordance with the World ...