Species Profile
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Small Whorled pogonia (Isotria medeoloides)

Kingdom: Plantae
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Orchidales
Family: Orchidaceae

Listing Status:   

Lead Region:  Northeast Region (Region 5)
Date Listed: Sep 9, 1982

  • States/US Territories in which the Small Whorled pogonia is known to occur:  Connecticut , Delaware , Georgia , Illinois , Maine , Massachusetts , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , North Carolina , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Rhode Island , South Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia , West Virginia
  • Countries in which the the Small Whorled pogonia is known to occur:  Canada

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 5 of 5 )
Date Citation Page Title
01/29/2007 72 FR 4018 4019 Initiation of a 5-Year Review of Ten Listed Northeastern Species
10/06/1994 59 FR 50852 50857 ETWP; Final Rule to Reclassify the Plant Isotria medeoloides (Small Whorled Pogonia) From Endangered to Threatened
10/19/1993 58 FR 53904 53909 ETWP; Proposed Rule To Reclassify the Plant Isotria Medeoloides (Small Whorled Pogonia) From Endangered to Threatened
09/09/1982 47 FR 39827 39831 ETWP; Determination of Isotria medeoloides (small whorled pogonia) To Be an Ednangered Species
09/11/1980 45 FR 59909 59914 Proposal to Determine Isotria meleoloides (Small Whorled Pogonia) to be an Endangered Species

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
11/13/1992 Small Whorled Pogonia View Implementation Progress Final Revision 1
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 1 of 1 )
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
01/29/2007 72 FR 4018 4019 Initiation of a 5-Year Review of Ten Listed Northeastern Species
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
  • Five Year Review
    Date Title
    10/16/2008 Small Whorled Pogonia Completed 5 Year Review

    » Critical Habitat

    No critical habitat rules have been published for the Small Whorled pogonia.

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Small Whorled pogonia

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Small Whorled pogonia.

    » 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