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Threatened, Endangered, and Proposed (TEP) Plant Profile

Isotria medeoloides. Photo by Dennis Horn.

Isotria medeoloides fruit. Photo by Gary Kaufmann.

Isotria medeoloides habitat. Photo by Cheryl Coon.

Isotria medeoloides range map.
Isotria medeoloides, small whorled pogonia
ESA Status
Visit the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service Species Profile link below for links to listing and other USFWS documents.
Threats
- Habitat destruction and fragmentation from residential or commercial development, including construction of roads, power lines, and sewer mains
- Trampling and uprooting by wild pigs
- Crushing by off-road vehicles, and to a lesser extent, by researchers and recreational users of the habitat
- Herbivory by deer and slugs
- Vandalism
- Collection of plants
Conservation Status
National Forest and Grassland Occurrence
More Information
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U.S. Forest Service
Rangeland Management
Botany Program
1400 Independence Ave., SW, Mailstop Code: 1103
Washington DC 20250-1103

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Location: http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/rareplants/profiles/tep/isotria_medeoloides/index.shtml
Last modified: Wednesday, 13-Oct-2010 14:36:30 EDT