Advocates hope endangered status for wildflower helps save San Pedro, too - Cronkite News

Federal officials this week declared the Arizona eryngo, a rare wildflower, an endangered species, a move advocates hope will also help boost efforts to save the San Pedro River where the plant is found.

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