Mississippi State Flower | Magnolia - State Symbols USA
Mississippi designated the magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) as the official state flower in 1900. Mississippi's nickname is "The Magnolia State," the state tree is the magnolia, and the …
List of Mississippi state symbols - Wikipedia
The following is a list of state symbols of the U.S. state of Mississippi, as defined by state statutes in Title 1, Section 3 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 and listed in the Mississippi Official & …
What Is The State Flower of Mississippi? - WorldAtlas
Mar 18, 2019 · The official state flower of Mississippi is the magnolia. The official state wildflower of Mississippi is the coreopsis. State flowers are considered one of the many state symbols …
Mississippi Symbols - harrison.lib.ms.us
On February 26, 1952, the magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) was finally officially adopted as Mississippi’s state flower. Native to Asia, the magnolia was named for the great French …
Mississippi State Flower, Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora), from ...
The flower or bloom of the magnolia or evergreen magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora L.) is hereby designated as the state flower of Mississippi. Sources: Codes, 1942, § 6192-02; Laws, 1952, …
What Is the State Flower of Mississippi? - America Explained
May 17, 2024 · The state flower of Mississippi is the magnolia or Magnolia grandiflora. This large flower grows on the magnolia tree which is also the state tree of Mississippi. It is prized …
Mississippi State Flower – 50states
The magnolia is the official state flower of Mississippi. It was officially adopted in 1952.
State Tree and Flower · Symbols of Our State: A Walk through ...
STATE FLOWER: SOUTHERN MAGNOLIA (Magnolia grandiflora) Designated as State Flower in 1952. The initial adoption of a state flower occurred in 1900, when the school children of …
Mississippi State Tree – Magnolia – 50states
Although no specific magnolia was designated as the state tree of Mississippi, most recognize the Southern Magnolia, (Magnolia grandiflora). The magnolia flowers that appear on the tree are …
What Is the State Flower of Mississippi? History, Health Benefits ...
Feb 23, 2024 · Mississippi adopted the magnolia as its state flower way back in 1952. However, the magnolia flower was ringing in the hearts and minds of Mississippians way before 1952. In …