ConservePlants Database

Species (currently accepted name)

Polystichum drepanum (Sw.) C.Presl

Original name of the species in the project

Polystichum drepanum C. Presl

Family

Polypodiaceae

Life form

H - Hemicryptophyte

Country (3-letters country ISO codes)

PRT

Region

Area of action (km2)

0.001

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)

Both

Habitat classification

G - Woodland, forest and other wooded land

Priority habitat

Yes

IUCN Global

CR

IUCN Europe

CR

IUCN National

CR

Name of the project

Conservation of threatened Madeiran endemic flora

Geographic typology

National

Countries involved

1

First year of the project

2009

Duration (years)

4

Main Institution

Secretaria Regional do Ambiente e Recursos Naturais - Jardim Botânico da Madeira Eng.º Rui Vieira

Category of main institution

Governmental

Additional Institution - Academic

0

Additional Institution - Governmental

0

Additional Institution - NGOs

0

Additional Institutions - Private

0

Funding typology

Regional

Funding source (public or private)

Public

Funding institution

Secretaria Regional do Ambiente e Recursos Naturais - Direção Regional de Florestas e Conservação da Natureza

Co-funding body

0

% of co-funding

0

Total Amount of funding (Euros)

N/A

Name of the funding programme

N/A

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

8 - Identification of populations under threat

14 - Seed collection and seed bank establishment

17 - In vitro culture

Conservation actions

2 - Population size estimation

4 - Plant reintroduction (translocation)

Type of material

Juveniles

No. of transplantants per locality

124

Source population(s)

The same population

Monitoring duration

More than 5 years

Monitoring variables

Survival

Flowering

Recruited individuals

Seed collection for ex situ storage

No

No. of collected seeds

Unknown

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 (%)

Very dry (silica gel)

Ex situ cultivation

Yes

No. of cultivated plants

<50

Success criteria defined

Yes

Success criteria used

Survival

Action success

No

Action outcome (Natural recruitment observed or not)

No

Website link

0

References to outputs

0

Notes

0

Contributor

Luisa Gouveia

Contributor - contact

luisa.gouveia@madeira.gov.pt

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