Species Profile
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Sensitive joint-vetch (Aeschynomene virginica)

Kingdom: Plantae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae

Listing Status:   

Lead Region:  Northeast Region (Region 5)
Date Listed: May 20, 1992

  • States/US Territories in which the Sensitive joint-vetch is known to occur:  Maryland , New Jersey , North Carolina , Virginia
  • USFWS Refuges in which the Sensitive joint-vetch is known to occur:  MATTAMUSKEET NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 4 of 4 )
Date Citation Page Title
12/16/2008 73 FR 76373 76375 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 7 Listed Species: Notice of review; request for information
09/02/1994 59 FR 45705 Notice of Availability of a Draft Recovery Plan for the Sensitive Joint- Vetch fo Review and Comment
05/20/1992 57 FR 21569 21574 ETWP; Determination of Threatened Status for the Sensitive Joint-Vetch (Aeschynomene virgincia); 57 FR 21569 21574
07/26/1991 56 FR 34162 34167 ETWP; Proposal to the List Aeschynomere virginica (Sensitive Joint-Vetch) as a Threatened Species; 56 FR 34162 34167

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
09/29/1995 Sensitive Joint Vetch View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 2 of 2 )
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
12/16/2008 73 FR 76373 76375 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 7 Listed Species: Notice of review; request for information
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
  • 09/02/1994 59 FR 45705 Notice of Availability of a Draft Recovery Plan for the Sensitive Joint- Vetch fo Review and Comment
  • Notice Recovery Plan Avail.
  • » Critical Habitat

    No critical habitat rules have been published for the Sensitive joint-vetch.

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Sensitive joint-vetch

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Sensitive joint-vetch.

    » Life History

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

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    Last updated: November 22, 2009