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Viola kauaiensis var. wahiawaensis

Viola kauaiensis var. wahiawaensis 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.Viola kauaensis is a rare species of flowering plant in the violet family known by the common names Kauai violet and pohe hiwa. It is endemic to Hawaii, where it is known from Kauai and Oahu. This plant grows in bogs on Kauai and wet mountain habitat in the Koʻolau Range on Oahu.elevation bogs and cloud forest margins in central to northwestern Kaua`i (Wagner et al. 1999); Viola kauaensis var. wahiawaensis Forbes is distributed in the Kanele (Wahiawa) Bog and nearby ridges north of the town of Hanapepe, Kaua`i (Forbes 1920, Wagner …

Detailed information

Full Name: nani wai`ale`ale (Viola kauaiensis var. wahiawaensis)

Where found: Wherever found

Critical Habitat:N/A

Species Group:Flowering Plants

Current listing status

Status	Date Listed	Lead Region	Where Listed
Endangered	10/10/1996	Pacific Region (Region 1)	Wherever found

States/US Territories in which the nani wai`ale`ale, Wherever found is known to or is believed to occur: Hawaii
US Counties in which the nani wai`ale`ale, 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
03/08/2007	72 FR 10547 10550	Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 71 Species in Oregon, Hawaii, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Territory of Guam
02/27/2003	68 FR 9116 9164	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (1 of 8)
02/27/2003	68 FR 9465 9479	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (8 of 8)
02/27/2003	68 FR 9215 9264	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (3 of 8)
02/27/2003	68 FR 9315 9364	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (5 of 8)
02/27/2003	68 FR 9365 9414	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (6 of 8)
02/27/2003	68 FR 9165 9214	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (2 of 8)
02/27/2003	68 FR 9415 9464	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (7 of 8)
02/27/2003	68 FR 9265 9314	Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (4 of 8)

Recovery

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

Date	Title	Plan Action Status	Plan Status
08/23/1998	Kauai II: Addendum to the Recovery Plan for the Kauai Plant Cluster	View Implementation Progress	Final
09/20/1995	Recovery Plan for the Kaua'i Plant Cluster	View Implementation Progress	Final

Date	Title	Plan Action Status	Plan Status
08/23/1998	Kauai II: Addendum to the Recovery Plan for the Kauai Plant Cluster	View Implementation Progress	Final
09/20/1995	Recovery Plan for the Kaua'i Plant Cluster	View Implementation Progress	Final

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
03/08/2007	72 FR 10547 10550	Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 71 Species in Oregon, Hawaii, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and Territory of Guam	Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
03/07/2001	66 FR 13691 13692	ETWP; Reopening of Comment Period and Notice of Availability of the Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Critical Habitat for 76 Plants From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI	Notice Doc. Availability Notice Reopen Comment

Date	Title
06/02/2009	Viola kauaensis var. wahiawaensis 5-yr rvw

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