Species Profile
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Indian Knob mountain balm (Eriodictyon altissimum)

Kingdom: Plantae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae

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 Indian Knob mountain balm is known to or is believed to occur:  California
    • US Counties in which the Indian Knob mountain balm is known to or is believed to occur:  View All
Current Listing Status Summary
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
12/15/1994 California/Nevada Region (Region 8)

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 5 of 5)
Date Citation Page Title
06/04/2012 77 FR 32922 32927 90-Day Finding on a Petition To Delist or Reclassify From Endangered to Threatened Six California Species; Initiation of Status Reviews
05/21/2010 75 FR 28636 28642 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 34 Species in California and Nevada; Availability of 96 Completed 5-Year Reviews in California and Nevada
03/22/2006 71 FR 14538 14542 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 56 Species in California and Nevada: Notice of review.
12/15/1994 59 FR 64613 64623 ETWP; Endangered or Threatened Status for Five Plants and The Morro Shoulderband Snail From Western San luis Obispo County, California
12/23/1991 56 FR 66400 66408 ETWP; Proposed Rule for Five Plants and Morro Shoulderband Snail from Western San Luis Obispo County, California; 56 FR 66400 66408

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
09/28/1998 Recovery Plan for the Morro Shoulderband Snail and Four Plants from San Luis Obispo County View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 2 of 2)
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
05/21/2010 75 FR 28636 28642 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 34 Species in California and Nevada; Availability of 96 Completed 5-Year Reviews in California and Nevada
  • Notice 5-year Review, Completion
    • 03/22/2006 71 FR 14538 14542 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 56 Species in California and Nevada: Notice of review.
  • Notice 5-year Review
    • Five Year Review
    Date Title
    02/04/2009 Indian Knob Mountainbalm 5-Year Review

    » Critical Habitat

    No critical habitat rules have been published for the Indian Knob mountain balm.

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Indian Knob mountain balm

    » Petitions

    Most Recent Petition Findings (Showing 1 of 1)
    Date Citation Page Title Finding
    06/04/2012 77 FR 32922 32927 90-Day Finding on a Petition To Delist or Reclassify From Endangered to Threatened Six California Species; Initiation of Status Reviews
  • Notice 90-day Petition Finding, Substantial

    • » 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