ConservePlants Database

Species (currently accepted name)

Taxus baccata L.

Original name of the species in the project

Taxus baccata L.

Family

Taxaceae

Life form

P - Phanerophyte

Country (3-letters country ISO codes)

ESP

Region

Area of action (km2)

42

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

G - Woodland, forest and other wooded land

Priority habitat

Yes

IUCN Global

LC

IUCN Europe

LC

IUCN National

EN

Name of the project

Recovery plan of the yew (Taxus baccata L.) in Extremadura (Plan de recuperación del tejo (Taxus baccata L.) en Extremadura)

Geographic typology

National

Countries involved

1

First year of the project

2017

Duration (years)

(Review after 5 years)

Main Institution

Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Rural, Políticas Agrarias y Territorio

Category of main institution

Governmental

Additional Institution - Academic

0

Additional Institution - Governmental

0

Additional Institution - NGOs

0

Additional Institutions - Private

0

Funding typology

National

Funding source (public or private)

Public

Funding institution

Government of Extremadura (Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Rural, Políticas Agrarias y Territorio)

Co-funding body

0

% of co-funding

0

Total Amount of funding (Euros)

N/A

Name of the funding programme

No name

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

7 - Genetic studies

Conservation actions

2 - Population size estimation

3 - Plant introduction (new population)

5 - Plant reinforcement

10 - Habitat protection

12 - Divulgation actions (conservation dissemination to the public)

Type of material

N/A

No. of transplantants per locality

Unknown

Source population(s)

Unknown

Monitoring duration

Unknown

Monitoring variables

Unknown

Seed collection for ex situ storage

Yes

No. of collected seeds

Unknown

Other plant parts collected for ex situ conservation

Cuttings

Pollen

No. of mother plants

Unknown

Ex situ storage conditions

Unknown

Climate chamber conditions - temperature

Unknown

Climate chamber conditions - humidity (%)

Unknown

Ex situ cultivation

Yes

No. of cultivated plants

231

Success criteria defined

Yes

Success criteria used

Unknown

Action success

No

Action outcome (Natural recruitment observed or not)

No

Website link

https://laadministracionaldia.inap.es/noticia.asp?id=1163242

References to outputs

0

Notes

EN (In Extremadura region)

Contributor

Miguel Serrano

Pablo Rodeiro

Contributor - contact

miguel.serrano@usc.es

pablo.rodeiro@rai.usc.es

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