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FWS Reclassifies Smooth Coneflower as Threatened

The Fish and Wildlife Service is issuing a final rule reclassifying the smooth coneflower (Echinacea laevigata), a perennial herb native to Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia, from endangered to threatened under the Endangered Species Act. The listing includes…

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a 4(d) rule for this species that prohibits importation and exportation without a permit.