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Colorado Butterfly plant (Gaura neomexicana coloradensis)

Kingdom: Plantae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Myrtales
Family: Onagraceae

Listing Status:   

Lead Region:  Mountain-Prairie Region (Region 6)
Date Listed: Oct 18, 2000

  • States/US Territories in which the Colorado Butterfly plant is known to occur:  Colorado , Nebraska , Utah , Wyoming

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 5 of 16 : view all)
Date Citation Page Title
01/11/2005 70 FR 1940 1970 Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; designation of critical habitat for the colorado butterfly plant; final rule
09/24/2004 69 FR 57250 57253 Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; designation of critical habitat for gaura neomexicana ssp. coloradensis (colorado butterfly plant); proposed rule; extension of comment period and notice of availability of draft economic analysis and draft environmental assessment
08/06/2004 69 FR 47834 47862 endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; designation of critical habitat for the colorado butterfly plant
10/30/2001 66 FR 54807 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
10/18/2000 65 FR 62302 62310 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants: Threatened Status for the Colorado Butterfly Plant (Gaura neomexicana ssp. coloradensis)From Southeastern Wyoming, Northcentral Colorado, and Extreme Western Nebraska

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 1 of 1 )
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
09/24/2004 69 FR 57250 57253 Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; designation of critical habitat for gaura neomexicana ssp. coloradensis (colorado butterfly plant); proposed rule; extension of comment period and notice of availability of draft economic analysis and draft environmental assessment
  • Notice Doc. Availability

    • » Critical Habitat

    Current Critical Habitat Documents (Showing 2 of 2 )
    Date Citation Page Title Document Type Status
    01/11/2005 70 FR 1940 1970 Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; designation of critical habitat for the colorado butterfly plant; final rule Final Rule Active
    08/06/2004 69 FR 47834 47862 endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; designation of critical habitat for the colorado butterfly plant Proposed Rule Not Required

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

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Colorado Butterfly plant

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Colorado Butterfly plant.

    » Life History

    No Life History information has been entered into this system for this species.

    » Other Resources

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    Last updated: November 22, 2009