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12-22-2016

Aristida portoricensis

Aristida portoricensis NatureServe Explorer Species Reports — NatureServe Explorer is a source for authoritative conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals and ecological communtities of the U.S and Canada. NatureServe Explorer provides in-depth information on rare and endangered species, but includes common plants and animals too. NatureServe Explorer is a product of NatureServe in collaboration with the Natural Heritage Network. Therefore this plant will be on the endangered list and therefore found only in certain areas.

ITIS Reports — Aristida portoricensis ITIS (the Integrated Taxonomic Information System) is a source for authoritative taxonomic information on plants, animals, fungi, and microbes of North America and the world.Source: Poaceae update, database (version Sept. 2010) Acquired: 2010 : Notes: Poaceae update for ITIS, in cooperation with NatureServe, and based on the Catalogue of New World Grasses database and other sources : Reference Aristida portoricensis Pilg. Common names pelos del diablo in Spanish pelos del diablo in Spanish Bibliographic References. U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service, 1990: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of Endangered Status n endemic perennial grass, may reach 11.8-19.7 in (30-50 cm) in height. These culms occur in large bunches and are slender, erect, or spreading at the base. The blades are involute, somewhat curved, 2-3.9 in (5-10 cm) long, and scarcely

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Detailed information
Full Name: pelos del diablo (Aristida portoricensis)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Flowering Plants
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Endangered 08/08/1990 Southeast Region (Region 4) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the pelos del diablo, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: Puerto Rico
  • US Counties in which the pelos del diablo, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
  • USFWS Refuges in which the pelos del diablo, Wherever found is known to occur: Laguna Cartagena National Wildlife Refuge
Recovery
No critical habitat rules have been published for the pelos del diablo.
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Plan Status
05/16/1994 Recovery Plan Aristida portoricensis (Pelos del diablo) View Implementation Progress Final
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Plan Action Status
Plan Status
05/16/1994 Recovery Plan Aristida portoricensis (Pelos del diablo) View Implementation Progress Final
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Citation Page
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09/21/2007 72 FR 54061 54062 5-Year Review of 18 Caribbean Species
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
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12/02/2010 Aristida chaseae, Aristida portoricensis (pelos del diablo), Lyonia truncata var. proctorii and Vernonia proctorii 5-Year Reviews
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