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List of U.S. state mushrooms

List of U.S. state mushrooms

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Five U.S. states, California, Minnesota, Oregon, Texas, and Utah, have officially declared a state mushroom. Minnesota was the first to declare a species; Morchella esculenta was chosen as its state mushroom in 1984, and codified into Statute in 2010.[1] Five other states, Missouri, Washington, Massachusetts, Vermont, and New York,[2][3][4] have had state mushrooms proposed.

Current state mushrooms

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Proposed state mushrooms

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Notes

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    Morchella esculenta was chosen as the state mushroom in 1984, but it was not codified until 2010.[1]

References

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    "Minnesota State Symbols: Minnesota State Mushroom". Minnesota Legislature. Retrieved June 13, 2011.
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    "NY State Senate Bill S7045A". NY State Senate. 2020-01-23. Retrieved 2022-03-08.
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    Bos-Lun, Michelle (December 14, 2023). "It's time for a Vermont State Mushroom". VTDigger.
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    "Governor Newsom Signs Legislation 10.10.23". October 10, 2023. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
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    "2010 Minnesota Statutes: 1.149 State Mushroom". Minnesota Office of the Revisor of Statutes. Retrieved June 13, 2011.
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    Springhetti, Jim (October 18, 2008). "Chanterelles pop up, the perfect quarry". The Oregonian. Advance Publications. Retrieved June 13, 2009.
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    "Texas SCR38: Designating the Texas star mushroom as the official State Mushroom of Texas".
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    "H.B. 92 State Mushroom Designation". Utah State Legislature. 2023. Retrieved August 29, 2023.
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    Massachusetts Legislature, 192nd Session. S.2060: An Act designating the “Giant Puffball” fungus as the official mushroom of the Commonwealth
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    "Second Regular Session, House Bill No. 1781, 93rd General Assembly". Missouri House of Representatives. Retrieved June 13, 2011.
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    "First Regular Session, House Bill No. 910, 94th General Assembly". Missouri House of Representatives. Retrieved June 13, 2011.
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    "Senate Bill S7045A". New York State Senate. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
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    "Washington Could Get an Official State Mushroom - Atlas Obscura".
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    "Will Washington name a state fungi? | The Spokesman-Review".
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