List of Kansas state symbols

The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. state of Kansas.

State symbols

• Kansas state amphibian: Barred Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium)
• Kansas state bird: Western Meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)
• Kansas state fish: Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus)
• Kansas state flag: Flag of the State of Kansas
• Kansas state flower: Wild Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
• Kansas state insect: Western Honey Bee (Apis mellifera mellifera)
• Kansas state mammal: American Bison (Bison bison)
• Kansas state motto: Ad astra per aspera (Latin for To the stars through difficulties)
• Kansas state nickname: Sunflower State
• Kansas state reptile: Ornate Box Turtle (Terrapene ornata ornata)
• Kansas state seal: Great Seal of the State of Kansas
• Kansas state soil: Harney Silt Loam website (unofficial)
• Kansas state song: Home on the Range
• Kansas state grass: Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium)
• Kansas state tree: Plains Cottonwood (Populus sargentii)
• United States quarter dollar - Buffalo (American Bison) and Red Poppy

See also

• List of Kansas-related topics
• Lists of United States state insignia
• State of Kansas

References

External links

• Kansas Symbols