ConservePlants Database

Species (currently accepted name)

Artemisia pancicii Ronniger ex Danihelka & Marhold

Original name of the species in the project

Artemisia pancicii Ronniger ex Danihelka & Marhold

Family

Asteraceae

Life form

H - Hemicryptophyte

Country (3-letters country ISO codes)

AUT

Region

Area of action (km2)

7.02

Protected status of the action area (National)

Ia - Strict Nature Reserve

Protected status of the action area (European)

Natura 2000

Land property (public or private)

Private

Habitat classification

E - Grasslands and lands dominated by forbs, mosses or lichens

Priority habitat

Yes

IUCN Global

DD

IUCN Europe

DD

IUCN National

EN

Name of the project

LIFE06 NAT/A/000123 Bisamberg Habitat Management - Bisamberg

Geographic typology

National

Countries involved

1

First year of the project

2006

Duration (years)

5

Main Institution

Land Niederösterreich

Category of main institution

Governmental

Additional Institution - Academic

1

Additional Institution - Governmental

3

Additional Institution - NGOs

1

Additional Institutions - Private

0

Funding typology

European Union

Funding source (public or private)

Public

Funding institution

European Union

Co-funding body

several

% of co-funding

40

Total Amount of funding (Euros)

727 000

Name of the funding programme

LIFE programme

Type of the action (In-situ or ex-situ)

Both

Prior knowledge on species biology

Yes

Preliminary conservation action(s) implemented by the same project or some other researchers

2 - Determining species distribution

3 - Population size estimation

4 - Demography studies

5 - Species biology and ecological studies

6 - Identify habitat suitability

8 - Identification of populations under threat

9 - Designing conservation and management plans

10 - Removal of competing natural vegetation

11 - Removal of competing indigenous species

12 - Removal of competitor invasive species

16 - Expert opinion

Conservation actions

2 - Population size estimation

3 - Plant introduction (new population)

6 - Removal of competing natural vegetation

7 - Removal of competing indigenous species

Type of material

Established plants

No. of transplantants per locality

42 (site one); Unknown (site 2)

Source population(s)

The same population

Monitoring duration

Up to 3 years

Monitoring variables

Survival

Number of additional rosettes

Seed collection for ex situ storage

No

No. of collected seeds

N/A

Other plant parts collected for ex situ conservation

Rosettes

No. of mother plants

2600

Ex situ storage conditions

N/A

Climate chamber conditions - temperature

N/A

Climate chamber conditions - humidity (%)

N/A

Ex situ cultivation

Yes

No. of cultivated plants

<50

Success criteria defined

Yes

Success criteria used

Survival rate

Number of recruits (rosettes)

Action success

Yes

Action outcome (Natural recruitment observed or not)

Yes

Website link

https://www.bmlrt.gv.at/wasser/wasser-eu-international/life-natur/life-projekte_abgeschl/bisamberg.html

References to outputs

Schumacher F., Knickmann B., Maier R., Tod F., Grünweis F., Kiehn M. 2012. Projekte und Initiativen des Botanischen Gartens der Universität Wien zur Erhaltung von Steppenpflanzen wie Artemisia pancicii und Dracocephalum austriacum. In Baumbach H. & Zacharias F. (Hrsg.), Steppenlebensräume Europas: Gefährdung, Erhaltungsmaßnahmen und Schutz. Abstractband (S. 39-40). Unknown publisher.

Kiehn M., Knickmann B., Maier R., Tod F., Schumacher F., Grünweis F. 2012. Bedeutung und Bewertung von ex-situ und in-situ Maßnahmen zur Wiederansiedlung von Artemisia pancicii und Dracocephalum austriacum. Berichte des naturwissenschaftlich-medizinischen Vereins in Innsbruck Supplementum, Suppl. 20, 104-104.

Notes

Total budget of the project dedicated to several plant species and several measures.

Additional academic institution: BG Univ. Vienna; additional private institution "Distelverein".

Viable seeds hardly ever produced with this species.

Contributor

Barbara Knickmann

Contributor - contact

barbara.knickmann@univie.ac.at

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