ENDANGERED SPECIES ACT PROFILE

PROTECTION STATUS: Endangered

YEAR PLACED ON LIST: 2001

CRITICAL HABITAT: 6,289 acres in Washington County, Utah and Mohave County, Arizona designated in 2006

RECOVERY PLAN: 2006

RANGE: Three small populations in Washington County, Utah, and adjacent Mojave County, Arizona

THREATS: Urban development, off-road vehicles, livestock grazing, displacement by nonnative plants, and mining

POPULATION TREND: The plant is in decline.

Holmgren's milk vetch photo © Renee VanBuren