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Notice: 15151029

Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES

Division:

Division of Plant Industry

Chapter:

PRESERVATION OF NATIVE FLORA OF FLORIDA

Overview

RULE:

5B-40.001	Definitions
5B-40.003	Obtaining a Permit to Harvest Plants on the Endangered and Commercially Exploited Plant Lists
5B-40.004	Issuance of Permit to Harvest Plants on the Endangered and Commercially Exploited Plant Lists (Repealed)
5B-40.005	To Harvest Plants on the Threatened Plant List
5B-40.0055	Regulated Plant Index
5B-40.0056	Procedures for Amending the Regulated Plant Index
5B-40.008	Investigating Suspected Violations, Preservation of Endangered, Commercially Exploited and/or Threatened Plants Involved, and Reporting Suspected Violations
5B-40.010	Endangered and Threatened Native Flora Conservation Grants Program

The Division of Plant Industry announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME:

PLACE:

Subject:

ENDANGERED PLANT ADVISORY COUNCIL MEETING
October 23 & 24, 2014
1911 SW 34 Street
Gainesville, Florida 32608

October 23 (1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.)

Welcome and Opening Remarks...........................................................................Richard Moyroud

Approval of Agenda (Additions, Changes)...........................................................................Council

Review and Approve Minutes of Last Fall Meeting.............................................................Council

Presentation by Dr. Collette Jacono – Marsilea sp. discussion

Presentations by grant applicants/recipients on activities performed on past grant funded conservation programs as well as Q/A for future conservation program ........................Applicants

Submit Completed Application Evaluation Forms on EPAC GRANT Proposals for Fiscal Year 
2015 – 2016...........................................................................................................................Council

October 24 (8:00 a.m. – 12:00 Noon)

Welcome...............................................................................................................Richard Moyroud

Four Year Interval Review of Regulated Plant Index (approx 177 plants)...........................Council  
An updated Regulated Plant Index will be provided to council members prior to the meeting.

Review of Proposed (last year) and specific listed plants.....................................................Council  
Proposed last year: 
•	Peperomia alata (winged peperomia) 4.5-Endangered
•	Calliphysalis carpenteri (carpenters groundcherry) 6.5 Endangered

Carryover from last year: 
•	Echinordorus floridanus, Florida burhead, Not native and shouldn’t be listed. 
•	Warea cuneifolia, n/a, Proposed? Carryover from last year discussion. 
•	Marsilea ancylopoda, blunt-spined water-clover, Not native? 
•	Peperomia alata, n/a, Proposal from Steven Woodmansee.

Election of Officers...............................................................................................................Council

Comments or Concerns from Council or Interested Parties...................................................Group
 
Schedule Next Meeting...................................................................………………………..Council
 
Adjourn

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Bryan Benson, EPAC Secretary; Division of Plant Industry, 1911 Southwest 34th Street, Gainesville, FL 32608; (352) 395-4706

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

10/7/2014 Vol. 40/195

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