FWS Lists South Florida Plant Species as Endangered, Threatened
The Fish and Wildlife Service on Sept. 29 issued a final rule (here) listing the Big Pine partridge pea, wedge spurge and sand flax as endangered under the Endangered Species Act, and Blodgett's silverbush as threatened. All are plant species from South Florida. New import and export restrictions set by the agency’s final rule takes effect Oct. 31.
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(Federal Register 09/29/16)