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12-22-2016

Marshallia mohrii

Marshallia mohrii 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.

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FWS Digital Media Library — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service’s National Digital Library is a searchable collection of selected images, historical artifacts, audio clips, publications, and video.Marshallia mohrii is a perennial herb species, endemic to the Southeastern United States, in several locations in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida. The first recorded discovery of the species was in 1882 by Dr. Charles Mohr, hence the botanical species name and common name. Marshallia mohrii grows to around 1–2.5 ft in height, with 2.5 cm wide tubular-shaped flowers found in 2-6 flower masses. The flowers can range in color from white, to pale pink or lavender. The leaves of the plant are lanceolate to ovate in shape, ranging from 6–10 cm long and 2 cm wide, with three parallel veins. The leaves are larger.

Detailed information
Full Name: Mohr's Barbara's buttons (Marshallia mohrii)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Flowering Plants
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Threatened 09/07/1988 Southeast Region (Region 4) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the Mohr's Barbara's buttons, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: Alabama , Georgia
  • US Counties in which the Mohr's Barbara's buttons, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
Recovery
No critical habitat rules have been published for the Mohr's Barbara's buttons.
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Plan Action Status
Plan Status
11/26/1991 Mohr's Barbara's Button View Implementation Progress Final
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Plan Action Status
Plan Status
11/26/1991 Mohr's Barbara's Button View Implementation Progress Final
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Citation Page
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Document Type
04/09/2010 75 FR 18233 18234 5-Year Status Reviews of 10 Southeastern Species; Notice of initiation of reviews; request for information
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
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07/21/2016 Mohr?s Barbara?s Buttons (Marshallia mohrii) 5-Year Review: Summary and Evaluation
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