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Overview

Scientific Name

Yucca brevifolia
Common Name
Joshua tree
Western Joshua Tree
FWS Category
Flowering Plants
Kingdom
Plantae

Location in Taxonomic Tree

Genus
Yucca
Species
Yucca brevifolia

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Sep 14, 2016

Sep 14, 2016 Listing (Substantial)
90-Day Findings on 10 Petitions; Notice of petition findings and initiation of status reviews.
  • Publication type: 90 day petition finding
View Federal Register Document
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Listing

Aug 15, 2019

Aug 15, 2019 Listing (Not Warranted)
12-Month Findings on Petitions To List Eight Species as Endangered or Threatened Species
  • Publication type: 12m petition finding
View Federal Register Document
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