The National List has undergone a number of revisions resulting from intensive review by regional ecologists. Washington, DC : U.S. Dept. Fish and Wildlife Service Suite 101, Monroe Building 9720 Executive Center Drive St. Petersburg, FL 33702 for National Wetlands Inventory U.S. Team members serve on several national and regional teams, including the National Technical Committee for Hydrophytic Vegetation, National Advisory Team to regionalize the 1987 Corps of Engineers Wetland Delineation Manual, and national and regional plant panels to update the 1988 National List of Vascular Plant Species That Occur in Wetlands. The National and Regional Panels, as well as the academics, reviewed all species from the 1996 National List of Plant Species that Occur in Wetlands (hereafter called the List, with specific versions noted by their year of establishment) that were assigned FAC- to appropriately categorize their wetland … ----- Biological Report 88(26.2) May 1988 Supersedes WELUT-86/W13.02 NATIONAL LIST OF PLANT SPECIES THAT OCCUR IN WETLANDS: SOUTHEAST (REGION 2) by Porter B. Reed, Jr. National Ecology Research Center U.S. 2016 National Wetland Plant List Lichvar, R.W., D.L. The wetland status of 7,000 plants is determined upon information contained in a list compiled in the National Wetland Inventory undertaken by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's National list of plant species that occur in wetlands (U.S. Published 28 April 2016. plant species found in U.S. wetlands (Reed 1988). The 1996 National List is a draft revision of the National List of Plant Species That Occur in Wetlands: 1988 National Summary (Reed 1988) (1988 National List). The National List of Plant Species That Occur in Wetlands: 1988 (National List) represents the combined efforts of many biologists over the last decade to define the wetland flora of the United States. A complete list of all the changes can be downloaded from the Corps National Wetland Plant list website. Additional Physical Format: Online version: Reed, Porter B. Reed, Jr., 1988. Kirchner, and N.C. Melvin. Phytoneuron 2016-30: 1-17. 2016. Wetland indicator status denotes the probability of individual species of vascular plants occurring in freshwater, brackish and saltwater wetlands in the United States. ... Plant species not listed are considered UPL for wetland delineation purposes. On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List replaced the 1988 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service In cooperation … The National Wetland Plant List: 2016 wetland ratings. The 2018 is now the current list that should be used so be sure to update any software or field guides that you may have. The National Wetland Plant List has been updated. The update also addresses the results of interagency regional panel re-evaluations for 12 plant indicator statuses performed since the original 2012 NWPL was published. The NWPL released today will replace the FWS 1988 National List of Plant Species that Occur in Wetlands. Banks, W.N. “This is an example of how this Administration is using new science and a transparent process for regulatory activities. ... Wetland Indicator Plants ... occur in each of these wetland types are specified in the Act. Out of this number, only about 27 percent of the plants are "obligate wetland" species that nearly always occur in wetlands under natural conditions. The Fish and Wildlife Service has prepared a National List of Vascular Plant Species That Occur in Wetlands: 1996 National Summary (1996 National List). The 2013 update was necessary to align with the current taxonomy and nomenclature of the Biota of North America (BONAP). FACU—usually occur in non-wetlands, but may occur in wetlands UPL—almost always occur in non-wetlands. This means that the majority of plant species growing in wetlands also grow in non-wetlands to some degree. National list of plant species that occur in wetlands. of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, Research and Development, [1988] by P.B. National List of Plant Species that Occur in Wetlands: Massachusetts.