U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Designates Critical Habitat for Endangered Caribbean Plants

Summary

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has designated approximately 50.6 acres in St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, 198 acres in Puerto Rico, and 6,547 acres in southern Puerto Rico and Vieques Island as critical habitat for three endangered Caribbean plants, Agave eggersiana, Gonocalyx concolor, and Varronia rupicola, under the Endangered Species Act of 1973.