[Federal Register: June 29, 1999 (Volume 64, Number 124)]
[Proposed Rules]               
[Page 34755-34756]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR

Fish and Wildlife Service

50 CFR Part 17

 
Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants; 90-day Finding for 
a Petition To List the Plant ``Esenbeckia runyonii'' (Limoncillo) as 
Endangered

AGENCY: Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior.

ACTION: Notice of petition finding.

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SUMMARY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, announce a 90-day 
finding for a petition to list Esenbeckia runyonii (limoncillo) as 
endangered under the Endangered Species Act of 1973, as amended. This 
small tree is known from Cameron County, Texas, and from the states of 
Tamaulipas, Nuevo Leon, San Luis Potosi, Queretaro, and Hidalgo in 
Mexico. We find that the petition failed to present substantial 
information indicating that listing this species may be warranted.

DATES: The finding announced in this document was made on June 3, 1999.

ADDRESSES: Data, information, comments, or questions concerning this 
petition finding should be submitted to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife 
Service, Ecological Services Field Office, c/o Texas A&M University-
Corpus Christi, Campus Box 338, 6300 Ocean Drive, Corpus Christi, Texas 
78412. The petition finding, supporting data, and comments are 
available for public inspection, by appointment, during normal business 
hours at the above address.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Robyn Cobb, c/o Texas A&M University-
Corpus Christi Field Office (see ADDRESSES section) (telephone 512/994-
9005; facsimile 512/994-8262).