Federal Register - "Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Endangered Status for Brickellia mosieri (Florida Brickell-bush) and Linum carteri var. carteri (Carter's Small-flowered Flax)"
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Title: Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; Proposed Endangered Status for Brickellia mosieri (Florida Brickell-bush) and Linum carteri var. carteri (Carter's Small-flowered Flax) Source: Federal Register Data/Action: DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR (Proposed Rule) Date: 10/3/2013 Text Preview: ...hurricanes and other severe storms, during which trees may be killed,
thereby helping to maintain the open canopy that is essential to pine
rockland plants such as Brickellia mosieri. This species was first
observed in flower on Pine Ridge Sanctuary after Hurricane... ...occurs following disturbance; historically this may have
occurred following hurricanes (e.g., under tip-up mounds), animal
disturbance, or fire (Gann 2013a, pers... ...recreation and other human activities,
small population size and isolation, climate change, and the related
risks from environmental stochasticity (extreme weather)...