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Missouri Day (Third Wednesday in October) 1915 [18] Horse: Missouri Fox Trotter Equus ferus caballus: 2002 [1] [19] Insect: Honeybee Apis mellifera: 1985 [1] [20] Invertebrate: Crayfish: 2007 [1] [21] Mineral: Galena: 1967 [1] [22] Motto: Salus Populi Suprema Lex Esto (Latin: "Let the welfare of the people be the supreme law.") 1822 [23 ...
Geobotanically, Missouri belongs to the North American Atlantic region, and spans all three floristic provinces that make up the region: the state transitions from the deciduous forest of the Appalachian province to the grasslands of the North American Prairies province in the west and northwest, and the northward extension of the Mississippi embayment places the bootheel in the Atlantic and ...
Missouri River near Rocheport, Missouri. Missouri is home to a diversity of flora, fauna and funga.There is a large amount of fresh water present due to the Mississippi River, Missouri River, and Lake of the Ozarks, with numerous smaller rivers, streams, and lakes.
Some of the first frost flowers of the fall season have emerged in Missouri, state wildlife officials said.. The delicate and short-lived flowers were spotted at Chesapeake Fish Hatchery, near ...
Geranium phaeum, commonly called dusky crane's-bill, [1] mourning widow or black widow, is a herbaceous plant species in the family Geraniaceae. [2] It is native to southern, central, and western Europe, and is cultivated as a garden subject. It has dark violet colored flowers. [3]
It includes flora taxa that are native to Missouri. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. For the purposes of this category, "Missouri" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions. That is, the geographic region is defined by its political boundaries.
Missouri officials are mourning the death of a 27-year-old paramedic. Michael Clarke was working on the advanced life support unit at Station 12 in St. Peters on Monday, Oct. 14, when an emergency ...
Fans of a certain school in a neighboring state are thrilled. “Best thing Kansas can do is release a black and gold license plate. #MIZ.”