ConservePlants Database

Species (currently accepted name)

Pontechium maculatum (L.) Böhle & Hilger

Original name of the species in the project

Echium russicum S. G. Gmel.

Family

Boraginaceae

Life form

H - Hemicryptophyte

Country (3-letters country ISO codes)

POL

Region

Area of action (km2)

0.03

Protected status of the action area (National)

None

Protected status of the action area (European)

Natura 2000

Land property (public or private)

Both

Habitat classification

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

Priority habitat

No

IUCN Global

NE

IUCN Europe

LC

IUCN National

CR

Name of the project

LIFE08 NAT/PL/513 Conservation and restoration of xerothermic grasslands in Poland - theory and practice - XericGrasslandsPL

Geographic typology

National

Countries involved

1

First year of the project

2010

Duration (years)

4

Main Institution

Klub Przyrodników

Category of main institution

NGO

Additional Institution - Academic

0

Additional Institution - Governmental

2

Additional Institution - NGOs

0

Additional Institutions - Private

0

Funding typology

National

Funding source (public or private)

Public

Funding institution

European Union

Co-funding body

several

% of co-funding

51

Total Amount of funding (Euros)

1 092 542

Name of the funding programme

LIFE programme

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

5 - Species biology and ecological studies

7 - Genetic studies

Conservation actions

4 - Plant reintroduction (translocation)

6 - Removal of competing natural vegetation

Type of material

Juveniles

No. of transplantants per locality

160

Source population(s)

The same population

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

Unknown

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

<50

Success criteria defined

Unknown

Success criteria used

Survival

Action success

Yes

Action outcome (Natural recruitment observed or not)

Yes

Website link

http://www.murawy-life.kp.org.pl/

References to outputs

0

Notes

0

Contributor

Anna Cwener

Contributor - contact

anna.cwener@poczta.umcs.lublin.pl

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