ConservePlants Database

Species (currently accepted name)

Carex hirta L.

Original name of the species in the project

Carex hirta L.

Family

Cyperaceae

Life form

H - Hemicryptophyte

G - Geophyte

Country (3-letters country ISO codes)

ITA

Region

Area of action (km2)

0.001

Protected status of the action area (National)

II - National Park

Protected status of the action area (European)

Natura 2000

Land property (public or private)

Public

Habitat classification

C - Inland surface waters

Priority habitat

Yes

IUCN Global

NE

IUCN Europe

NE

IUCN National

NE

Name of the project

LIFE14 NAT/IT/000759 Conservation of amphibians and butterflies of open wet areas and their habitats at the Foreste Casentinesi National Park - LIFE WetFlyAmphibia

Geographic typology

National

Countries involved

1

First year of the project

2015

Duration (years)

6

Main Institution

Parco Nazionale delle Foreste Casentinesi

Category of main institution

Governmental

Additional Institution - Academic

1

Additional Institution - Governmental

0

Additional Institution - NGOs

0

Additional Institutions - Private

0

Funding typology

European Union

Funding source (public or private)

Public

Funding institution

European Union

Co-funding body

0

% of co-funding

40

Total Amount of funding (Euros)

1 596 342

Name of the funding programme

LIFE programme

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

Ex-situ

Prior knowledge on species biology

No

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

6 - Identify habitat suitability

Conservation actions

4 - Plant reintroduction (translocation)

5 - Plant reinforcement

9 - Multispecies management

11 - Fence construction

12 - Divulgation actions (conservation dissemination to the public)

Type of material

Mature and already propagating plants

No. of transplantants per locality

50

Source population(s)

1

Monitoring duration

Up to 5 years

Monitoring variables

Survival

Flowering

Recruited individuals

Seed collection for ex situ storage

No

No. of collected seeds

N/A

Other plant parts collected for ex situ conservation

None

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

Yes

No. of cultivated plants

Hundreds

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

http://www.lifewetflyamphibia.eu/

References to outputs

http://www.lifewetflyamphibia.eu/

Notes

0

Contributor

Thomas Abeli

Contributor - contact

thomas.abeli@uniroma3.it

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