The state commercial fish is the channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) which was also designated by Public Chapter 489 as enacted by the 95th General Assembly. It was adopted as the state fish on July 1, 1988. Tennessee's official sport fish is the largemouth bass (Micropterus salmoides) as designated by Public Chapter 489 of the Acts of the 95th General Assembly. It was adopted as the State Sport Fish on July 1, 1988.
Tennessee has the iris as its state flower.
The Tennessee state flower is the Iris.
The Tennessee state flower is the Iris.
The Tennessee state flower is the Iris.
The iris was popularly cultivated in Tennessee gardening clubs. In the early 1930s, gardeners campaigned to have the iris designated at Tennessee's state flower. It was recognized as the state flower in 1933.
The iris is Tennessee's official state flower.
The purple passion flower is the state's wildflower and the iris is the state's cultivated flower.
The iris is Tennessee's official state flower. "When it's Iris Time in Tennessee" (by Willa Waid Newman) is one of Tennessee's state songs.
The scientific name for the Dogwood is Cornus florida.
The Passion Flower.
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Children in the state of Tennessee voted to make iris the state flower.