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Pennsylvania Threatened≺ classification of plant species which may become endangered throughout most or all of their natural range within this Commonwealth, if critical habitat is not maintained to prevent their further decline in this Commonwealth, or if the species is greatly exploited by man. Pennsylvania Rare≺ classification of plant species which are uncommon within this Commonwealth because they may be found in restricted geographic areas or in low numbers throughout this Commonwealth. If plant species classified as Pennsylvania Extirpated are found to exist, the species automatically will be considered to be classified as Pennsylvania Endangered. The plants may or may not exist outside this Commonwealth. Pennsylvania Extirpated≺ classification of plant species believed by the Department to be extinct within this Commonwealth. This classification also includes populations of plant species that have been classified as Pennsylvania Extirpated, but which subsequently are found to exist in this Commonwealth. Pennsylvania Endangered≺ classification of plant species which are in danger of extinction throughout most or all of their natural range within this Commonwealth, if critical habitat is not maintained or if the species is greatly exploited by man. Naturally occurring—Plant species whose natural range occurs in this Commonwealth. Ginseng—The plant species identified as Panax quinquefolius L.

§ § 5301≵314).Įxport—The transfer of plants, or parts thereof, across state lines for profit. The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:Īct—The Wild Resource Conservation Act (32 P. This chapter applies to vulnerable plants, to naturally occurring wild plants native to this Commonwealth and to activities and persons associated with them. This chapter establishes a plant classification system, creates permit and license procedures and regulates other activities related to this Commonwealth’s native wild plant management. Code § 21.115 (relating to natural resources). Code § 11.211 (relating to natural resources) and 17 Pa.

The provisions of this Chapter 45 adopted December 4, 1987, effective January 1, 1988, 17 Pa.B.

The provisions of this Chapter 45 issued under the act of J(P. CHAPTER 45. CONSERVATION OF PENNSYLVANIA NATIVE WILD PLANTS Subchap.Ī.