ConservePlants Database

Species (currently accepted name)

Vicia cassubica L.

Original name of the species in the project

Vicia cassubica

Family

Fabaceae

Life form

H - Hemicryptophyte

Country (3-letters country ISO codes)

AUT

Region

Area of action (km2)

0.01

Protected status of the action area (National)

VI - Protected area with sustainable use of natural resources

Protected status of the action area (European)

Natura 2000

Land property (public or private)

Both

Habitat classification

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

Priority habitat

No

IUCN Global

NE

IUCN Europe

NE

IUCN National

EN

Name of the project

Ex-situ conservation Styria

Geographic typology

National

Countries involved

1

First year of the project

2015

Duration (years)

7

Main Institution

Botanic Garden Graz

Category of main institution

Academic

Additional Institution - Academic

0

Additional Institution - Governmental

1

Additional Institution - NGOs

1

Additional Institutions - Private

0

Funding typology

Regional

Funding source (public or private)

Public

Funding institution

Regional Government of Styria

Co-funding body

0

% of co-funding

0

Total Amount of funding (Euros)

< 10,000

Name of the funding programme

N/A

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

Ex-situ

Prior knowledge on species biology

Yes

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

3 - Population size estimation

Conservation actions

4 - Plant reintroduction (translocation)

Type of material

Established plants

No. of transplantants per locality

20

Source population(s)

The same population

Monitoring duration

Up to 3 years

Monitoring variables

Survival

Seed collection for ex situ storage

Yes

No. of collected seeds

1000

Other plant parts collected for ex situ conservation

None

No. of mother plants

15

Ex situ storage conditions

Seeds stored in climate chambers

Climate chamber conditions - temperature

-18°C

Climate chamber conditions - humidity (%)

Unknown

Ex situ cultivation

Yes

No. of cultivated plants

50-199

Success criteria defined

Yes

Success criteria used

Survival

Action success

Yes

Action outcome (Natural recruitment observed or not)

Yes

Website link

0

References to outputs

0

Notes

Only partly successful.

Contributor

Christian Berg

Contributor - contact

christian.berg@uni-graz.at

Photo

Photo by

Record