# Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Determination of Endangered Status for Sphaeralcea gierischii (Gierisch Mallow) Throughout Its Range
> **US Fish and Wildlife Service** · Final rule. · Published 2013-08-13 · Effective 2013-09-12 · 78 FR 49149
## Document
- **Document number:** 2013-19386
- **Category:** endangered-species
- **Sub-agency:** US Fish and Wildlife Service
- **Federal Register citation:** 78 FR 49149
- **CFR reference:** 50 CFR 17
- **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.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2013/08/13/2013-19386/endangered-and-threatened-wildlife-and-plants-determination-of-endangered-status-for-sphaeralcea)
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