Species Profile
Environmental Conservation Online System

Fragrant prickly-apple (Cereus eriophorus var. fragrans)

Kingdom: Plantae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Cactaceae

Listing Status:   

Where Listed: WHEREVER FOUND

Map of Species occurrence

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This species is listed wherever it is found, but
    • States/US Territories in which the Fragrant prickly-apple is known to or is believed to occur:  Florida
    • US Counties in which the Fragrant prickly-apple is known to or is believed to occur:  View All
    • USFWS Refuges in which the Fragrant prickly-apple is known to occur:  MERRITT ISLAND NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE
Current Listing Status Summary
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
11/01/1985 Southeast Region (Region 4)

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 5 of 5)
Date Citation Page Title
04/09/2009 74 FR 16230 16232 Notice of initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews of 13 Southeastern Plant Species; request for information
03/26/2007 72 FR 14132 14133 Notice of Availability of a Final Implementation Schedule for the South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan
04/02/2004 69 FR 17442 17443 Notice of Availability of a Technical/Agency Draft Implementation Schedule for the South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan
11/01/1985 50 FR 45618 45621 Determination of End. Status for Cereus eriophorus var. fragrans (Fragrant prickly-apple); 50 FR 45618-45621
03/06/1985 50 FR 9089 9092 Proposed Rule to List Fragrant Prickly-apple as End. Species; 50 FR 9089- 9092

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
05/18/1999 South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan (68 spp.) View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 3 of 3)
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
04/09/2009 74 FR 16230 16232 Notice of initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews of 13 Southeastern Plant Species; request for information
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
    • 03/26/2007 72 FR 14132 14133 Notice of Availability of a Final Implementation Schedule for the South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan
  • Notice Recovery Plan Avail.
    • 04/02/2004 69 FR 17442 17443 Notice of Availability of a Technical/Agency Draft Implementation Schedule for the South Florida Multi-Species Recovery Plan
  • Notice Draft Recovery Plan Availability
    • Five Year Review
    Date Title
    06/24/2010 Fragrant prickly-apple completed 5-yr review

    » Critical Habitat

    No critical habitat rules have been published for the Fragrant prickly-apple.

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Fragrant prickly-apple

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Fragrant prickly-apple.

    » Life History

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

    » Other Resources

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    Last updated: June 18, 2013