Species Profile
Environmental Conservation Online System

Seabeach amaranth (Amaranthus pumilus)

Kingdom: Plantae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Caryophyllales
Family: Amaranthaceae

Listing Status:   

Lead Region:  Southeast Region (Region 4)
Date Listed: Apr 7, 1993

  • States/US Territories in which the Seabeach amaranth is known to occur:  Delaware , Maryland , New Jersey , New York , North Carolina , South Carolina , Virginia
  • US Counties in which the Seabeach amaranth is known to occur:  View All
  • USFWS Refuges in which the Seabeach amaranth is known to occur:  CAPE MAY NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE , CAPE ROMAIN NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE , CHINCOTEAGUE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE , CURRITUCK NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE , EDWIN B. FORSYTHE NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 2 of 2 )
Date Citation Page Title
04/07/1993 58 FR 18035 18042 ETWP; Amaranthus pumilus (Seabeach Amaranth) Determined To Be Threatened
05/26/1992 57 FR 21921 21925 ETWP; Proposed Threatened Status for the Plant Amaranthus Pumilus (Seabeach Amaranth); 57 FR 21921 21925

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
11/12/1996 Seabeach Amaranth View Implementation Progress Final
Five Year Review
Date Title
06/04/2007 Seabeach Amaranth 5-Year Review

» Critical Habitat

No critical habitat rules have been published for the Seabeach amaranth.

» Conservation Plans

No conservation plans have been created for Seabeach amaranth

» Petitions

No petition findings have been published for the Seabeach amaranth.

» Life History

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

» Other Resources

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Last updated: February 9, 2010