Species Profile
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Hoover's woolly-star (Eriastrum hooveri)

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

Listing Status:   

Map of Species occurrence

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  • States/US Territories in which the Hoover's woolly-star is known to or is believed to occur:  California
  • US Counties in which the Hoover's woolly-star is known to or is believed to occur:  View All
Current Listing Status Summary
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
07/19/1990 California/Nevada Region (Region 8)

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 4 of 4)
Date Citation Page Title
10/07/2003 68 FR 57829 57837 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removing Eriastrum hooveri (Hoover's woolly-star) from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Species
03/06/2001 66 FR 13474 13480 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposal To Delist Eriastrum hooveri (Hoover's Woolly-Star)
07/19/1990 55 FR 29361 29370 ETWP; Determination of Endangered or Threatened Status for 5 Plants from the Southern San Joaquin Valley; 55 FR 29361 29370
07/27/1989 54 FR 31201 31209 ETWP; Proposed Endangered or Threatened for Five Plants from Southern San Juaquin Valley; 54 FR 31201 31209

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 2 of 2)
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
10/07/2003 68 FR 57829 57837 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Removing Eriastrum hooveri (Hoover's woolly-star) from the Federal List of Endangered and Threatened Species
  • Final Delisting, Recovered
  • 03/06/2001 66 FR 13474 13480 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposal To Delist Eriastrum hooveri (Hoover's Woolly-Star)
  • Proposed Delisting, Original Data in Error - New information discovered
  • » Critical Habitat

    No critical habitat rules have been published for the Hoover's woolly-star.

    » Conservation Plans

    Habitat Conservation Plans (HCP) (learn more) (Showing 5 of 6: view all)
    HCP Plan Summaries
    ARCO Coles Levvee (ARCO Western Energy)
    Chevron Pipeline
    Kern County Waste Facilities
    Kern Water Bank
    Nuevo-Torch

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the Hoover's woolly-star.

    » 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