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The Midwest > Kansas > Identification

KANSAN IDENTIFICATION STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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50 State Quarters > Quarter details > Mintage Figures 563,400,000 [27th of 41]
ISO 3166-2:US > Codes > Sorted by Name > States US-KS
State amphibians > Binomial nomenclature Ambystoma mavortium
State mottos > Motto
Ad astra per aspera
State Name Kansas
State reptile
Ornate Box Turtle
State reptile > Binomial nomenclature
Terrapene ornata
subspecies ornata
State reptile > Year adopted 1,986
State soil
Harney
State soil > Year adopted 1,990
State tree
Cottonwood
State tree > Binomial Nomenclature Populus deltoides
Symbols > State animal American Buffalo
Symbols > State bird Western Meadowlark
Symbols > State motto
Ad astra per aspera (To the stars through difficulties)
U.S. state insects > Binomial name Apis mellifera
U.S. state insects > State insect
European honey bee

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SOURCES: Wikipedia: 50 State Quarters ; Wikipedia: ISO 3166-2:US ; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state amphibians; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state mottos; John; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state reptiles; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state soils; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state trees; "State Names, Seals, Flags and Symbols" by Benjamin F. Shearer, Barbara S. Shearer.; FirstGov Official Government Website, Wikipedia; Wikipedia: List of U.S. state insects

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