ConservePlants Database

Species (currently accepted name)

Plantago malato-belizii Lawalrée

Original name of the species in the project

Plantago malato-belizii Lawalree

Family

Plantaginaceae

Life form

H - Hemicryptophyte

Country (3-letters country ISO codes)

PRT

Region

Area of action (km2)

0.003

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

F - Heathland, scrub and tundra

Priority habitat

Yes

IUCN Global

DD

IUCN Europe

DD

IUCN National

EN

Name of the project

LIFE11 NAT/PT/000327 Recovery and conservation of species and habitats on the Madeiran Central Massif - LIFE Macio Montanhoso

Geographic typology

National

Countries involved

1

First year of the project

2012

Duration (years)

5

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

1

Additional Institution - NGOs

0

Additional Institutions - Private

0

Funding typology

European Union

Funding source (public or private)

Both

Funding institution

European Union

Co-funding body

Secretaria Regional do Ambiente e Recursos Naturais - Instituto das Florestas e Conservação da Natureza

% of co-funding

50

Total Amount of funding (Euros)

1 225 022

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

8 - Identification of populations under threat

14 - Seed collection and seed bank establishment

Conservation actions

2 - Population size estimation

5 - Plant reinforcement

8 - Removal of competitive invasive species

9 - Multispecies management

10 - Habitat protection

12 - Divulgation actions (conservation dissemination to the public)

Type of material

Juveniles

Seeds

No. of transplantants per locality

50

Source population(s)

The same population

Monitoring duration

More than 5 years

Monitoring variables

Survival

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

Seeds stored in climate chambers

Climate chamber conditions - temperature

-20°C

Climate chamber conditions - humidity (%)

Very dry (silica gel)

Ex situ cultivation

No

No. of cultivated plants

N/A

Success criteria defined

Yes

Success criteria used

Survival

Action success

Yes

Action outcome (Natural recruitment observed or not)

Yes

Website link

https://ifcn.madeira.gov.pt/biodiversidade/projetos/53-life-macico-montanhoso.html

References to outputs

0

Notes

Total budget of the project dedicated to several habitat, plant and animal species.

Contributor

Luisa Gouveia

Contributor - contact

luisa.gouveia@madeira.gov.pt

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