List of Kansas state symbols

Location of the state of Kansas in the United States of America

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

State symbols

The flag of the state of Kansas

• Kansas state amphibian: barred tiger salamander (Ambystoma mavortium)
• Kansas state bird: western meadowlark (Sturnella neglecta)
• 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 animal: 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 sunflower

See also

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

References

External links

• Kansas Symbols

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