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The oldest symbol is the Alabama State Bible, from 1853. [1] The most recently designated symbol is the peach, Alabama's state tree fruit, established in 2006. Alabama does not have an official nickname, although "Heart of Dixie" was strongly promoted by the Alabama Chamber of Commerce in the 1940s and 1950s, and put on state license plates. [2 ...
State federal district or territory Common name Scientific name Image Year Alabama: Camellia (state flower) Camellia japonica: 1959 (clarified 1999) [1] Oak-leaf hydrangea
The camellia is the state flower of Alabama. [29] A postseason college football bowl game introduced in 2014 in Montgomery, Alabama, was first known as the Camellia Bowl. Alexandre Dumas fils wrote the novel and stage adaptation The Lady of the Camellias, wherein the flower is a symbol of a courtesan's sexual availability.
This is a list of U.S. state, ... Alabama: Longleaf pine: Pinus palustris: 1949 clarified 1997 [1] ... "State Trees and State Flowers".
Here's what the flower is, when it blooms and where to find it. There's a rare, endangered flower that only grows in a small area of Florida. ... Jonathan Dickinson State Park has around 100 four ...
This category contains the native flora of Alabama as defined by the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included; taxa of higher ranks (e.g. genus) are only included if monotypic or endemic. Include taxa here that are endemic or have restricted distributions (e.g. only a few countries).
Hymenocallis coronaria, commonly known as the Cahaba lily, shoal lily, or shoals spider-lily, is an aquatic, perennial flowering plant species of the genus Hymenocallis.It is endemic to the Southeastern United States, being found only in Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, South Carolina and parts of North Carolina Also found in Florida.
Wisconsin's state flower was chosen by school children in 1909 and officially codified into law in 1949.