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Tall western penstemon

Penstemon hesperius · ECOS entity 11664

Federal ESA status Resolved Taxon

The Tall western penstemon has the federal status "Resolved Taxon". This is the U.S. federal status. It is not the IUCN Red List or a state list. The latest step was a 12-month finding12-month finding: The agency's answer after a full review: should the species be listed or not?, published on September 4, 2026. No upcoming date is on the record.

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Each step shows up to three dates: the date the law sets, the date in the agency's workplan or set by a court, and the date the step was published. Every date links to the document it comes from.

Timeline for Tall western penstemon
StepStatutory dateWorkplan or court-ordered datePublished (Federal Register)
90-day finding90-day finding: The agency's first answer to a petition, saying whether it is worth a full review.
Statutory date March 4, 2021 (90-day finding, 16 U.S.C. 1533(b)(3)(A)). Federal Register coverage starts October 24, 2024; earlier publications are not on the record yet. 16 U.S.C. 1533(b)(3)(A) Petition linked to this species: inferred from the petition title.
Statute wording for this date: "to the maximum extent practicable". 16 U.S.C. 1533(b)(3)(A)
Not in the workplan Not published as of October 24, 2026
12-month finding12-month finding: The agency's answer after a full review: should the species be listed or not? None set
Planned for fiscal year 2026 in the National Listing Workplan of July 28, 2026. Workplan row 28
Marked court-ordered, date not stated (National Listing Workplan, version 2026-07-28). Workplan row 28
12-month finding published in the Federal Register on September 4, 2026. Outcome: listing is not warranted. FR 2026-18123

Petitions

  • “Petition to ████ the Tall Western Penstemon (Penstemon hesperius) Under the Endangered Species Act and ███████████████████████████████████████”: petition date (active). Source: ECOS petitions report, ECOS species profile. Petition linked to this species: inferred from the petition title.

Identifiers and sources

This record
https://conservanode.org/id/species/11664
ECOS
Species profile 10900
Federal Register
Range states
OR, WA