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May 1, 2016
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The hare-footed locoweed is a tufted, low-growing perennial herbaceous plant growing from a stout taproot crowned by leaves with silvery hairs. It has attractive pink, pea-like flowers. It has...
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March 1, 2013
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Western spiderwort, an herbaceous perennial flowering plant native to sand dune habitats and found in Alberta at only one location in the extreme southeast corner of the province, is listed as...
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October 1, 2012
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The tiny cryptantha, a small annual herb in the Borage family, is listed as Threatened in Alberta. This designation was based on the small area of occupancy of species in the province, and its...
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October 1, 2010
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Porsild's bryum is a disjunct moss found in British Columbia, Alberta, Newfoundland and Nunavut. In Alberta, where it is listed as Endangered, it is found in 12 small subpopulations in the Rockies...
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July 1, 2006
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Soapweed and yucca moths have both been listed as Endangered in Alberta. Soapweeds (commonly known as yucca) and yucca moths have an obligate mutual relationship such that neither species can...
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December 1, 2005
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The Maintenance and Recovery Plan for Western Spiderwort in Alberta 2005-2010 was reviewed by the Endangered Species Conservation Committee in June 2005. The committee subsequently recommended to...
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April 1, 2002
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The western blue flag is listed as Threatened in Alberta. The plan provides background information on the plant, describes the threats facing the species, outlines proposed strategies to address...