Species Profile
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Heller's blazingstar (Liatris helleri)

Kingdom: Plantae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae

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 Heller's blazingstar is known to or is believed to occur:  North Carolina
    • US Counties in which the Heller's blazingstar is known to or is believed to occur:  View All
Current Listing Status Summary
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
11/19/1987 Southeast Region (Region 4)

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 3 of 3)
Date Citation Page Title
07/06/2009 74 FR 31972 31973 Initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews of 23 Southeastern Species
11/19/1987 52 FR 44397 44401 Determination of Thr. Status for Liatris helleri; 52 FR 44397-44401
02/19/1987 52 FR 5155 5158 Proposed Thr. Status for Liatris helleri; 52 FR 5155-5158

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
01/28/2000 Recovery Plan for Liatris helleri Heller's Blazing Star View Implementation Progress Final Revision 1
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 1 of 1)
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
07/06/2009 74 FR 31972 31973 Initiation of 5-Year Status Reviews of 23 Southeastern Species
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
  • » Critical Habitat

    No critical habitat rules have been published for the Heller's blazingstar.

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Heller's blazingstar

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Heller's blazingstar.

    » 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