Isoetes ecuadoriensis |
Isoetes louisianensis |
Louisiana Quillwort |
Isoetes melanospora |
Black Spored Quillwort |
Isoetes sinensis |
Isoetes taiwanensis |
Isoetes tegetiformans |
Mat-forming Quillwort |
Facts Summary:
Isoetes (commonly known as the Quillwort species) is a genus of plants of concern and found in the following area(s): China, Ecuador, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Taiwan.
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Scientific Name | Status | Listing Date | Range | |
1. | Isoetes ecuadoriensis | VU-IUCN | 2003 | Ecuador |
2. | Isoetes louisianensis | EN-US FWS | October 28, 1992 | Louisiana, Mississippi |
3. | Isoetes melanospora | EN-US FWS | February 5, 1988 | Georgia, South Carolina |
4. | Isoetes sinensis | CR-IUCN | 2004 | China |
5. | Isoetes taiwanensis | CR-IUCN | 2004 | China, Taiwan |
6. | Isoetes tegetiformans | EN-US FWS | February 5, 1988 | Georgia |
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