Record

Species (currently accepted name)

Phyteuma spicatum L.

Original name of the species in the project

Phyteuma spicatum L.

Family

Campanulaceae

Life form

H - Hemicryptophyte

Country (3-letters country ISO codes)

GBR

Region

England

Area of action (km2)

1

Protected status of the action area (National)

None

Protected status of the action area (European)

None

Land property (public or private)

Both

Habitat classification

G - Woodland, forest and other wooded land

Priority habitat

Yes

IUCN Global

NE

IUCN Europe

NE

IUCN National

EN

Name of the project

Species Recovery Programme

Geographic typology

National

Countries involved

1

First year of the project

2012

Duration (years)

50

Main Institution

The Species Recovery Trust

Category of main institution

NGO

Additional Institution - Academic

1

Additional Institution - Governmental

2

Additional Institution - NGOs

1

Additional Institutions - Private

1

Funding typology

National

Funding source (public or private)

Private

Funding institution

Species Recovery Trust

Co-funding body

Grant giving trust

% of co-funding

20

Total Amount of funding (Euros)

3 500

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

8 - Identification of populations under threat

9 - Designing conservation and management plans

10 - Removal of competing natural vegetation

13 - Fence erection

14 - Seed collection and seed bank establishment

Conservation actions

2 - Population size estimation

3 - Plant introduction (new population)

6 - Removal of competing natural vegetation

10 - Habitat protection

11 - Fence construction

Type of material

Established plants

Mature and already propagating plants

Seeds

No. of transplantants per locality

N/A

Source population(s)

1 different population

Monitoring duration

More than 5 years

Monitoring variables

Survival

Flowering

Recruited individuals

Seed collection for ex situ storage

Yes

No. of collected seeds

Unknown

Other plant parts collected for ex situ conservation

None

No. of mother plants

Unknown

Ex situ storage conditions

Seeds stored in climate chambers

Plants kept in garden beds

Climate chamber conditions - temperature

-20°C

Climate chamber conditions - humidity (%)

16

Ex situ cultivation

Yes

No. of cultivated plants

40

Success criteria defined

Yes

Success criteria used

Survival rate

Flowering rate

Flower production

Number of recruits

Action success

Yes

Action outcome (Natural recruitment observed or not)

Yes

Website link

https://www.speciesrecoverytrust.org.uk

References to outputs

0

Notes

0

Contributor

Dominic Price

Contributor - contact

dominic.price@speciesrecoverytrust.org.uk

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