Missouri Revised Statutes













Chapter 10

State Emblems

←10.030

Section 10.040.1

10.045→

August 28, 2015

State arboreal emblem.

10.040. The flowering dogwood scientifically designated as Cornus

Florida L. is declared to be the arboreal emblem of Missouri and the state

department of agriculture shall recognize it as the official state tree and

encourage its cultivation on account of the beauty of its flower and foliage.



(L. 1955 p. 769 § 1, A.L. 1957 p. 726)







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