Quillwort Facts - Photos - Earth's Endangered Creatures

Group:

Plants

Area(s) Where Listed As Endangered:

China, Ecuador, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Taiwan

Species/Common Names:

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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Status/Date(s) Listed as Endangered

	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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