ConservePlants Database

Species (currently accepted name)

Woodsia ilvensis (L.) R.Br.

Original name of the species in the project

Woodsia ilvensis (L.) R. Br.

Family

Aspleniaceae

Life form

H - Hemicryptophyte

Country (3-letters country ISO codes)

GBR

Region

England - Helvelyn

Area of action (km2)

0.01

Protected status of the action area (National)

SSSI (Site of special scientific interest)

Protected status of the action area (European)

None

Land property (public or private)

Private

Habitat classification

H - Inland unvegetated or sparsely vegetated habitats

Priority habitat

No

IUCN Global

NE

IUCN Europe

LC

IUCN National

EN

Name of the project

Conservation translocation of oblong woodsia in Scotland

Geographic typology

National

Countries involved

1

First year of the project

2011

Duration (years)

12

Main Institution

Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE)

Category of main institution

Governmental

Additional Institution - Academic

1

Additional Institution - Governmental

2

Additional Institution - NGOs

1

Additional Institutions - Private

1

Funding typology

National

Funding source (public or private)

Public

Funding institution

Scottish government

Co-funding body

0

% of co-funding

0

Total Amount of funding (Euros)

< 10,000

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

3 - Population size estimation

8 - Identification of populations under threat

14 - Seed collection and seed bank establishment

Conservation actions

4 - Plant reintroduction (translocation)

Type of material

Spores

No. of transplantants per locality

60

Source population(s)

3 or more different populations

Monitoring duration

More than 5 years

Monitoring variables

Survival

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

Plants grown and kept in nursery

Climate chamber conditions - temperature

N/A

Climate chamber conditions - humidity (%)

N/A

Ex situ cultivation

Yes

No. of cultivated plants

1000

Success criteria defined

Yes

Success criteria used

Survival

Recruited individuals

Action success

Unknown

Action outcome (Natural recruitment observed or not)

No

Website link

0

References to outputs

0

Notes

0

Contributor

Aline Finger

Contributor - contact

afinger@rbge.org.uk

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