ConservePlants Database

Species (currently accepted name)

Herniaria berlengiana (Chaudhri) Franco

Original name of the species in the project

Herniaria berlengiana (Chaudhri) Franco = Herniaria lusitanica Chaudhri subsp. berlengiana Chaudhri

Family

Caryophyllaceae

Life form

H - Hemicryptophyte

Country (3-letters country ISO codes)

PRT

Region

Area of action (km2)

1.04

Protected status of the action area (National)

IV - Habitat/Species Management Area

Protected status of the action area (European)

Natura 2000

Land property (public or private)

Both

Habitat classification

B - Coastal habitats

Priority habitat

No

IUCN Global

NE

IUCN Europe

EN

IUCN National

EN

Name of the project

LIFE13 NAT/PT/000458 Conserving threatened habitats and species in Berlengas SPA through sustainable management - LIFE Berlengas

Geographic typology

National

Countries involved

1

First year of the project

2014

Duration (years)

5

Main Institution

Sociedade Portuguesa para o Estudo das Aves

Category of main institution

NGO

Additional Institution - Academic

1

Additional Institution - Governmental

2

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

several

% of co-funding

50

Total Amount of funding (Euros)

1 380 729

Name of the funding programme

LIFE programme

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

8 - Identification of populations under threat

12 - Removal of competitor invasive species

15 - Divulgation actions (conservation dissemination to the public)

Conservation actions

9 - Multispecies management

10 - Habitat protection

12 - Divulgation actions (conservation dissemination to the public)

Type of material

Juveniles

No. of transplantants per locality

Unknown

Source population(s)

Unknown

Monitoring duration

5 years

Monitoring variables

Survival

Seed collection for ex situ storage

Unknown

No. of collected seeds

Unknown

Other plant parts collected for ex situ conservation

N/A

No. of mother plants

Unknown

Ex situ storage conditions

Unknown

Climate chamber conditions - temperature

Unknown

Climate chamber conditions - humidity (%)

Unknown

Ex situ cultivation

Unknown

No. of cultivated plants

Unknown

Success criteria defined

Unknown

Success criteria used

Unknown

Action success

Unknown

Action outcome (Natural recruitment observed or not)

Unknown

Website link

http://www.berlengas.eu/

References to outputs

https://ec.europa.eu/environment/life/project/Projects/index.cfm?fuseaction=search.dspPage&n_proj_id=5044

https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/162004/5527623

Carapeto A., Francisco A., Pereira P., Porto M. (Eds.) 2020. Lista vermelha da flora vascular de Portugal continental. Sociedade Portuguesa de Botânica, Associação Portuguesa de Ciência da Vegetação – PHYTOS e Instituto da Conservação da Natureza e das Florestas (coord.). Coleção «Botânica em Português», Volume 7. Lisboa: Imprensa Nacional, 374 pp.

Caldas F.B. 2011. Armeria berlengensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2011: e.T162004A5527623. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2011-1.RLTS.T162004A5527623.en.

Notes

Contact person: Joana Andrade, Tel: 213220430, Email: joana.andrade@spea.pt

Contributor

Dalila Espírito Santo

Contributor - contact

dalilaesanto@isa.ulisboa.pt

Photo

Photo by

Record