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halophila johnsonii
12-22-2016

Halophila johnsonii

Halophila johnsonii 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 — Halophila johnsonii 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.

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.Halophila johnsonii, or Johnson’s seagrass, is a small, asexual seagrass in the family Hydrocharitaceae. It occurs only on the southeastern coast of Florida, and was the first marine plant listed on the United States endangered species list, where it is listed as a threatened species. Female flowers have been observed, but even with decade long observational studies, neither male flowers nor seed have ever been observed.Johnson’s seagrass. Subordinate Taxa. This plant has no children. Legal Status. Threatened and Endangered Information: This plant is listed by the U.S. federal government or a state. Common names are from state and federal lists. Click on a place name to get a complete protected plant list for that location.

Detailed information
Full Name: Johnson's seagrass (Halophila johnsonii)
Where found: Wherever found
Critical Habitat:N/A
Species Group:Flowering Plants
Current listing status
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
Threatened 09/14/1998 National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Wherever found
  • States/US Territories in which the Johnson's seagrass, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: Florida
  • US Counties in which the Johnson's seagrass, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: View All
  • USFWS Refuges in which the Johnson's seagrass, Wherever found is known to occur: Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge, Hobe Sound National Wildlife Refuge, Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge
Federal register documents
Date
Citation Page
Title
10/04/2002 67 FR 62230 62233 Endangered and Threatened Species; Notice of Availability for the Final Recovery Plan for Johnson's Seagrass
04/05/2000 65 FR 17787 177804 Critical Habitat for Johnson's Seagrass
05/26/1999 64 FR 28392 28393 ETWP; Threatened Status for Johnson's Seagrass
09/14/1998 63 FR 49035 49041 Endangered and Threatened Species; Threatened Status for Johnson's Seagrass
08/04/1994 59 FR 39716 39724 Designated Critical Habitat; Johnson's Seagrass
Recovery
To learn more about critical habitat please see http://ecos.fws.gov/crithab
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
10/01/2010 Final Recovery Plan for Johnson's Seagrass View Implementation Progress Final
Date
Title
Plan Action Status
Plan Status
10/01/2010 Final Recovery Plan for Johnson's Seagrass View Implementation Progress Final
Date
Citation Page
Title
Document Type
10/04/2002 67 FR 62230 62233 Endangered and Threatened Species; Notice of Availability for the Final Recovery Plan for Johnson's Seagrass
  • Notice Final Recovery Plan Availability
Date
Citation Page
Title
Document Type
Status
04/05/2000 65 FR 17787 177804 Critical Habitat for Johnson's Seagrass Final Rule Final designated
08/04/1994 59 FR 39716 39724 Designated Critical Habitat; Johnson's Seagrass Proposed Rule Not Required
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