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

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State	State grass	Scientific name	Year adopted
California	Purple needlegrass	Nassella pulchra	2004
Colorado	Blue grama	Bouteloua gracilis	1987
Illinois	Big bluestem (state prairie grass)	Andropogon gerardii	1989
Kansas	Little bluestem	Schizachyrium scoparium (Andropogon scoparius)	2010
Minnesota	Wild rice (state grain)	Zizania aquatica	1977
Missouri	Big bluestem	Andropogon gerardii	2007
Montana	Bluebunch wheatgrass	Agropyron spicatum	1973
Nebraska	Little bluestem	Schizachyrium scoparium (Andropogon scoparius)	1969
Nevada	Indian ricegrass	Oryzopsis hymenoides	1977
New Mexico	Blue grama	Bouteloua gracilis
North Dakota	Western wheatgrass	Pascopyrum smithii (Agropyron smithii)
Oklahoma	Indian grass	Sorghastrum nutans	1972
South Carolina	Indian grass	Sorghastrum nutans	2001
South Dakota	Western wheatgrass	Agropyron smithii	1970
Texas	Sideoats grama	Bouteloua curtipendula	1971
Utah	Indian ricegrass	Oryzopsis hymenoides	1990
Washington	Bluebunch wheatgrass	Agropyron spicatum	1989
Wisconsin	Corn (state grain)	Zea mays	1989
Wyoming	Western wheatgrass	Agropyron smithii	2007

References

"California State Library - History and Culture - State Symbols". Retrieved 2008-07-14.
"State Grass". Colorado.gov. State of Colorado. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
"State Symbols". Illinois.gov. State of Illinois. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
"Little Bluestem". Kansapedia. Kansas Historical Society. Retrieved 21 July 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 21 July 2020.
"Nebraska Revised Statutes §90-112 (2019) - State grass; little blue stem". Justia Law. Justia. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
"NRS: Chapter 235 - State Seal, Motto and Symbosl; Gifts and Endowments". Nevada Legislature. Legislative Council Bureau. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
"State Grass". New Mexico Secretary of State. New Mexico Secretary of State. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
"North Dakota Century Code Title 54, Chapter 54-02 (2019) - State Emblems, Symbols, and Awards". Justia Law. Justia. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
"Oklahoma Symbols | OHSkids!". Oklahoma Historical Society. Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
"South Carolina State Symbols". South Carolina Legislature Online. South Carolina Legislative Services Agency. Retrieved 21 July 2020.
"About the State of South Dakota". South Dakota Secretary of State. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
"SCR31_62R" (PDF). Legislative Reference Library. Legislative Reference Library. Retrieved 22 July 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 2007-03-05. Retrieved 2007-03-11.
"2009–2010 Wisconsin Blue Book: Wisconsin State Symbols" (PDF). Wisconsin Legislative Documents. Retrieved 22 July 2020.
"Wyoming Facts and Symbols". State of Wyoming. State of Wyoming. Retrieved 22 July 2020.

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