• Read an Introduction to Idaho symbols.
• To learn more about a symbol, click its link in the left column (Designation) of the table below.
• To learn more about a symbol, click its link in the left column (Designation) of the table below.
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indicates an article, with or without pictures, about that symbol. (However,
many symbol pages without check marks nevertheless have a little text, pictures
and/or links to related resources.)| Designation | Symbol | Scientific Name | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flag | 1907 | ||
| Seal | 1957 | ||
| Nickname | The Gem State | ||
| Nickname | Gem of the Mountains | ||
| Nickname | Land of Famous Potatoes | ||
| Motto | Esto Perpetua [(Latin...)] | 1891 | |
| Song | Here We Have Idaho | 1931 | |
| Flower |
Syringa | Philadelphus lewisii | 1931 |
| Tree |
white pine | Pinus monticola | 1935 |
| Fruit | huckleberry | Vaccinium | 2000 |
| Vegetable | potato | Solanum tuberosum | 2002 |
| Bird |
mountain bluebird | Sialia currucoides | 1931 |
| Raptor | peregrine falcon | Falco peregrinus | 2004 |
| Horse | Appaloosa | Equus caballus | 1975 |
| Fish | cutthroat trout | Oncorhynchus clarki | 1990 |
| Insect | monarch butterfly | Danaus plexippus | 1992 |
| Soil | Thrreebear | ||
| Fossil | Hagerman horse | Equus simplicidens | 1988 |
| Gem Stone | Idaho star garnet | 1967 | |
| American Folk Dance of Idaho... | square dance | 1989 | |
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