The California Fish and Game Commission voted unanimously Wednesday to grant protections to the flower, which only grows near Death Valley National Park.
The Inyo rock daisy — a rare California flower that sprouts from the crevices of cliff walls in the southern Inyo Mountains — has been listed as a state threatened species following public outcry over nearby mining operations.
Fish and Wildlife Service seeking to have the Inyo rock daisy listed as a threatened or endangered species. “The commission made the right move,” Anderson said. “These are tough little daisies, but they can’t survive the onslaught of mining threats in their home without this permanent state protection.” “I’m hopeful federal protection will follow so they can recover and thrive,” she added. In March, a separate petition was submitted to the U.S.
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