12-22-2016

Astelia waialealae

Astelia waialealae 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 — Astelia waialealae 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.Astelia waialealae is a rare species of plant in the Asteliaceae family that is endemic to the island of Kauaʻi of the state of Hawaii in United States. It inhabits montane bogs within the vicinity of the Alakaʻi Swamp on the island’s central plateau. A. waialealae is threatened by habitat loss and habit disturbance by feral pigs; there are only about 26 plants remaining. It is a federally listed endangered species. Kauai pa’iniu Subordinate Taxa. This plant has no children Legal Status. Wetland Status. Interpreting Wetland Status. Top Level Regions; Hawaii: OBL Related Links. More Accounts and Images.

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Detailed information

Full Name: pa`iniu (Astelia waialealae)

Where found: Wherever found

Critical Habitat:N/A

Species Group:Flowering Plants

Current listing status

Status	Date Listed	Lead Region	Where Listed
Endangered	05/13/2010	Pacific Region (Region 1)	Wherever found

States/US Territories in which the pa`iniu, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: Hawaii
US Counties in which the pa`iniu, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All

Federal register documents

Date	Citation Page	Title
02/13/2015	80 FR 8100 8103	Initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews of 133 Species in Hawaii, Oregon, Idaho, and Washington
04/13/2010	75 FR 18960 19165	Determination of Endangered Status for 48 Species on Kauai and Designation of Critical Habitat; Final Rule
10/21/2008	73 FR 62592 62742	Listing 48 Species on Kauai as Endangered and Designating Critical Habitat; Proposed Rule
12/06/2007	72 FR 69034 69106	Review of Native Species That Are Candidates for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions; Proposed Rule
09/12/2006	71 FR 53756 53835	Review of Native Species That Are Candidates or Proposed for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions
05/11/2005	70 FR 24870 24934	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Review of Native Species That Are Candidates or Proposed for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions; Proposed Rule
05/04/2004	69 FR 24876 24904	Review of Species That Are Candidates or Proposed for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Resubmitted Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions
06/13/2002	67 FR 40657 40679	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Review of Species That Are Candidates or Proposed for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Recycled Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions
10/30/2001	66 FR 54808 54832	ETWP; Review of Plant and Animal Species That Are Candidates or Proposed for Listing as Endangered or Threatened,Annual Notice of Findings on Recycled Petitions, and Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions; Proposed Rule
10/25/1999	64 FR 57535 57547	Review of Plant and Animal Taxa That Are Candidates or Proposed for Listing as Endangered or Threatened; Annual Notice of Findings on Recycled Petitions; Annual Description of Progress on Listing Actions

Recovery

To learn more about critical habitat please see http://ecos.fws.gov/crithab

Date	Title	Plan Action Status	Plan Status
06/17/2010	Recovery Outline for the Kauai Ecosystem	Recovery efforts in progress, but no implementation information yet to display	Outline

Date	Title	Plan Action Status	Plan Status
06/17/2010	Recovery Outline for the Kauai Ecosystem	Recovery efforts in progress, but no implementation information yet to display	Outline

Date	Citation Page	Title	Document Type
02/13/2015	80 FR 8100 8103	Initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews of 133 Species in Hawaii, Oregon, Idaho, and Washington	Notice 5-year Review, Initiation

Date	Citation Page	Title	Document Type	Status
04/13/2010	75 FR 18960 19165	Determination of Endangered Status for 48 Species on Kauai and Designation of Critical Habitat; Final Rule	Final Rule	Final designated
10/21/2008	73 FR 62592 62742	Listing 48 Species on Kauai as Endangered and Designating Critical Habitat; Proposed Rule	Proposed Rule	Not Required

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