The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. state of Wyoming .
The following is a list of symbols of the U.S. state of Wyoming .
| Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag | Flag of the State of Wyoming |  | 1916 |
| Motto | Equal rights | Equal rights | 1869 |
| Nickname | The Equality State Cowboy State | The Equality State Cowboy State | 1890 1974 |
| Seal | Great Seal of the State of Wyoming |  | 1869 |
| Slogan | Like No Place on Earth | unofficial |
Wyoming enacted the "Code of the West" as the State Code of Wyoming on March 3, 2010. [1] The code includes the following:
| Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird | Western meadowlark Sturnella neglecta |  | 1927 |
| Fish | Cutthroat trout Oncorhynchus clarki |  | 1987 |
| Flower | Indian paintbrush Castilleja linariaefolia |  | 1917 |
| Grass | Western wheatgrass Pascopyrum smithii |  | 2007 |
| Insect | Sheridan's green hairstreak butterfly Callophrys sheridanii |  | 2009 |
| Mammal | American bison Bison bison |  | 1985 |
| Reptile | Horned toad Phrynosoma |  | 1993 |
| Tree | Plains cottonwood Populus sargentii |  | 1947 |
| Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dinosaur | Triceratops |  | 1994 |
| Fossil | Knightia |  | 1987 |
| Gemstone | Jade |  | 1967 |
| Soil | Forkwood | unofficial |
| Type | Symbol | Image | Adopted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Song | "Wyoming" | 1955 | |
| Sport | Rodeo |  | 2003 |
| Type | Symbol | Image | Coined |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coin | Sacagawea dollar 2000 [2] | 2004 | |
| Quarter dollar | Wyoming quarter 2007 | 2007 |
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