Species Profile
Environmental Conservation Online System

Green pitcher-plant (Sarracenia oreophila)

Kingdom: Plantae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Ericales
Family: Sarraceniaceae

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 Green pitcher-plant is known to or is believed to occur:  Alabama , Georgia , North Carolina , Tennessee
    • US Counties in which the Green pitcher-plant is known to or is believed to occur:  View All
Current Listing Status Summary
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
10/21/1979 Southeast Region (Region 4)

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 4 of 4)
Date Citation Page Title
04/09/2010 75 FR 18233 18234 5-Year Status Reviews of 10 Southeastern Species; Notice of initiation of reviews; request for information
03/24/1980 45 FR 18929 18930 Listing of Sarracenia Oreophila, Green Pitcher Plant; Report of Public Meeting in Alabama
09/21/1979 44 FR 54922 54923 (MISSING) Determination that Sarracenia oreophila is an Endangered Species
06/16/1976 41 FR 24523 24572 Proposed Endangered Status for 1700 U.S. Plants; 41 FR 24523 24572

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
12/12/1994 Green Pitcher-plant View Implementation Progress Final Revision 2
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 1 of 1)
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
04/09/2010 75 FR 18233 18234 5-Year Status Reviews of 10 Southeastern Species; Notice of initiation of reviews; request for information
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation

    • » Critical Habitat

    No critical habitat rules have been published for the Green pitcher-plant.

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Green pitcher-plant

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Green pitcher-plant.

    » Life History

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

    » Other Resources

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    Last updated: June 19, 2013