ConservePlants Database

Species (currently accepted name)

Puccinellia fasciculata (Torr.) E.P.Bicknell

Original name of the species in the project

Puccinellia fasciculata (Torr.) E.P.Bicknell

Family

Poaceae

Life form

H - Hemicryptophyte

Country (3-letters country ISO codes)

ITA

Region

Area of action (km2)

0.1

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)

Public

Habitat classification

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

Priority habitat

Yes

IUCN Global

NE

IUCN Europe

NE

IUCN National

VU

Name of the project

"Salse di Nirano” Regional Natural Reserve - Multiannual and Multidisciplinary Research

Geographic typology

National

Countries involved

1

First year of the project

2017

Duration (years)

3

Main Institution

Municipality of Fiorano Modenese

Category of main institution

Governmental

Additional Institution - Academic

3

Additional Institution - Governmental

1

Additional Institution - NGOs

0

Additional Institutions - Private

0

Funding typology

Regional

Funding source (public or private)

Public

Funding institution

Municipality of Fiorano Modenese

Co-funding body

0

% of co-funding

0

Total Amount of funding (Euros)

15 000

Name of the funding programme

No name

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

In-situ

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

8 - Identification of populations under threat

9 - Designing conservation and management plans

13 - Fence erection

Conservation actions

13 - Genetic studies

Type of material

N/A

No. of transplantants per locality

N/A

Source population(s)

N/A

Monitoring duration

N/A

Monitoring variables

Genetic variation at ISSR and cpDNA loci

Seed collection for ex situ storage

No

No. of collected seeds

N/A

Other plant parts collected for ex situ conservation

N/A

No. of mother plants

N/A

Ex situ storage conditions

N/A

Climate chamber conditions - temperature

N/A

Climate chamber conditions - humidity (%)

N/A

Ex situ cultivation

N/A

No. of cultivated plants

N/A

Success criteria defined

Yes

Success criteria used

Estimates of genetic diversity

Action success

Yes

Action outcome (Natural recruitment observed or not)

N/A

Website link

https://ambiente.regione.emilia-romagna.it/it/parchi-natura2000/rete-natura-2000/siti/it4040007

References to outputs

Conte L., Dallai D., Modica A., Pezzi G., Rebecchi C., Buldrini F. 2020. A littoral grass growing inland: genetic diversity of Puccinellia fasciculata around mud volcanoes in Italy. Plant Biosystems 156(1): 203-216. https://doi.org/10.1080/11263504.2020.1845847

Notes

0

Contributor

Lucia Conte

Contributor - contact

lucia.conte@unibo.it

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