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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.
The Lone Star Flag [1] June 30, 1839. National seal. Seal of the Republic of Texas. January 25, 1839. State seal. Seal of Texas. December 29, 1845. Reverse of the seal.
The official state grasses of Texas and Oklahoma are found in the prairies of the Rolling Plains. Side-oats grama, primarily found in short and mixed grass prairies, is Texas’ state grass ...
0.64% [1] The Texas Blackland Prairies are a temperate grassland ecoregion located in Texas that runs roughly 300 miles (480 km) from the Red River in North Texas to San Antonio in the south. The prairie was named after its rich, dark soil. [3] Less than 1% of the original Blackland prairie vegetation remains, scattered across Texas in parcels.
Schwein. ex Hook.f. Melica curtipendula (Michx.) Steud. Bouteloua curtipendula, commonly known as sideoats grama, [3] is a perennial, short prairie grass that is native throughout the temperate and tropical Western Hemisphere, from Canada south to Argentina . The species epithet comes from Latin curtus "shortened" and pendulus "hanging".
Rita Blanca National Grassland is a National Grassland on the Great Plains near the community of Texline in northwest Dallam County, Texas, in the Texas Panhandle, and in southern Cimarron County, Oklahoma, in the western Oklahoma Panhandle. The principal city in the area is Dalhart, Texas, which houses the XIT Museum .
Bouteloua gracilis. Bouteloua gracilis, the blue grama, is a long-lived, warm-season ( C4) perennial grass, native to North America. [2] [4] [5] It is most commonly found from Alberta, Canada, east to Manitoba and south across the Rocky Mountains, Great Plains, and U.S. Midwest states, onto the northern Mexican Plateau in Mexico .
The Western Gulf coastal grasslands ( Spanish: Pastizales costeros del Golfo Occidental) are a subtropical grassland ecoregion of the southern United States and northeastern Mexico. [2] [3] It is known in Louisiana as the "Cajun Prairie", Texas as "Coastal Prairie," and as the Tamaulipan pastizal ( Spanish: Pastizal Tamaulipeco) in Mexico.