Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of Endangered Status for Sphaeralcea gierischii (Gierisch Mallow) Throughout Its Range
endangered-species · US Fish and Wildlife Service · Published 2013-08-13 · Effective 2013-09-12 · 78 FR 49149
Document
Document number
2013-19386
Federal Register citation
78 FR 49149
CFR reference
50 CFR 17
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule.
Category
endangered-species
Sub-agency
US Fish and Wildlife Service
Publication date
2013-08-13
Effective date
2013-09-12
Interior docket
Docket No. FWS-R2-ES-2012-0049
Abstract
We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, determine that Sphaeralcea gierischii (Gierisch mallow) meets the definition of an endangered species under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended (Act). Gierisch mallow is a plant species found in Mohave County, Arizona, and Washington County, Utah. This final rule implements the Federal protections provided by the Act for this species. The effect of this regulation is to add this species to the List of Endangered and Threatened Plants.