Species Profile
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olulu (Brighamia insignis)

Kingdom: Plantae
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Campanulales
Family: Campanulaceae

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 olulu is known to or is believed to occur:  Hawaii
    • US Counties in which the olulu is known to or is believed to occur:  View All
Current Listing Status Summary
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
02/25/1994 Pacific Region (Region 1)

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 5 of 26: view all)
Date Citation Page Title
03/18/2003 68 FR 12982 13141 Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; final designations and nondesignations of critical habitat for 42 plant species from the island of Molokai, HI; final rule
02/27/2003 68 FR 9116 9164 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (1 of 8)
02/27/2003 68 FR 9165 9214 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (2 of 8)
02/27/2003 68 FR 9215 9264 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (3 of 8)
02/27/2003 68 FR 9265 9314 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (4 of 8)

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
09/20/1995 Recovery Plan for the Kaua'i Plant Cluster View Implementation Progress Final
08/23/1998 Kauai II: Addendum to the Recovery Plan for the Kauai Plant Cluster View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 2 of 2)
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
12/26/2002 67 FR 78763 78765 Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; designations of critical habitat for plant species from the island of oahu, hawaii; extension of comment period and notice of availability of draft economic analysis
  • Notice Doc. Availability
  • 03/07/2001 66 FR 13691 13692 ETWP; Reopening of Comment Period and Notice of Availability of the Draft Economic Analysis for Proposed Critical Habitat for 76 Plants From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI
  • Notice Doc. Availability
  • Notice Reopen Comment
  • Five Year Review
    Date Title
    01/18/2008 Olulu (Brighamia insignis) 5-Year Review

    » Critical Habitat

    Current Critical Habitat Documents (Showing 5 of 31: view all)
    Date Citation Page Title Document Type Status
    03/18/2003 68 FR 12982 13141 Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; final designations and nondesignations of critical habitat for 42 plant species from the island of Molokai, HI; final rule Final Rule Final designated
    03/18/2003 68 FR 12982 13141 Endangered and threatened wildlife and plants; final designations and nondesignations of critical habitat for 42 plant species from the island of Molokai, HI; final rule Final Rule Not Prudent
    02/27/2003 68 FR 9116 9164 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (1 of 8) Final Rule Final designated
    02/27/2003 68 FR 9116 9164 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (1 of 8) Final Rule Not Required
    02/27/2003 68 FR 9116 9164 Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Final Designation or Nondesignation of Critical Habitat for 95 Plant Species From the Islands of Kauai and Niihau, HI; Final Rule (1 of 8) Proposed Rule Final designated

    To learn more about critical habitat please see http://criticalhabitat.fws.gov

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for olulu

    » Petitions

    No petition findings have been published for the olulu.

    » Life History

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

    » Other Resources

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    Last updated: February 18, 2013