New Mexico – Land of enchantment State capital: Santa Fe Rank by size: 5th State flower: Yucca Area 121,666 sq. miles State bird: Roadrunner Admitted to statehood: 1-6-1912 State tree: Pinon Pine State Song: O, Fair New Mexico Rank by entry: 47th Motto: Crescit Eundo (It grows as it goes) Highest elevation: Wheeler Peak 13,161 ft. Lowest elevation: Red Bluff Reservoir 2,817 ft. Thank you Laurenal!