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12-22-2016

Pogogyne nudiuscula

Pogogyne nudiuscula 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.

ITIS Reports — 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.Pogogyne nudiuscula is a rare species of flowering plant in the mint family known by the common name Otay mesa mint. It is native to southern San Diego County, California, where it is known only from Otay Mesa near the border with Baja California. It was identified on land south of the Mexican border, but these occurrences have probably been extirpated. It is now known from seven vernal pool complexes just north of the border, and it is a federally listed endangered species of the United States.

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Detailed information
Full Name: Otay mesa-mint (Pogogyne nudiuscula)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Flowering Plants
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Endangered 08/03/1993 California/Nevada Region (Region 8) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the Otay mesa-mint, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: California
  • US Counties in which the Otay mesa-mint, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
  • USFWS Refuges in which the Otay mesa-mint, Wherever found is known to occur: San Diego National Wildlife Refuge
  • Countries in which the the Otay mesa-mint, Wherever found is known to occur: Mexico
Recovery
No critical habitat rules have been published for the Otay mesa-mint.
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
09/03/1998 Vernal Pools of Southern California Recovery Plan View Implementation Progress Final
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
09/03/1998 Vernal Pools of Southern California Recovery Plan View Implementation Progress Final
Date
Citation Page
Title
Document Type
05/25/2011 76 FR 30377 30382 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of Species in California, Nevada, and the Klamath Basin of Oregon
  • Notice 5-year Review, Completion
03/25/2009 74 FR 12878 12883 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 58 Species in California, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah; Availability of Completed 5-Year Reviews in California and Nevada
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
Date
Title
09/01/2010 Pogogyne nudiuscula (Otay mesa mint) 5-Year Review
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