ConservePlants Database

Species (currently accepted name)

Armeria welwitschii Boiss.

Original name of the species in the project

Armeria welwitschii Boiss.

Family

Plumbaginaceae

Life form

Ch - Chamaephyte

Country (3-letters country ISO codes)

PRT

Region

Area of action (km2)

0.47

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)

Public

Habitat classification

B - Coastal habitats

Priority habitat

No

IUCN Global

NE

IUCN Europe

NE

IUCN National

LC

Name of the project

Identificação e Caracterização da Ecologia e Demografia de espécies de Limonium doOeste de Portugal Continental

Geographic typology

National

Countries involved

1

First year of the project

2010

Duration (years)

5

Main Institution

INSTITUTO Superior de Agronomia, LEAF

Category of main institution

Academic

Additional Institution - Academic

1

Additional Institution - Governmental

1

Additional Institution - NGOs

0

Additional Institutions - Private

0

Funding typology

National

Funding source (public or private)

Public

Funding institution

Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia (FCT)

Co-funding body

several

% of co-funding

1

Total Amount of funding (Euros)

N/A

Name of the funding programme

Projeto Estratégico UI0240 2010-2011

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

4 - Demography studies

5 - Species biology and ecological studies

6 - Identify habitat suitability

7 - Genetic studies

8 - Identification of populations under threat

12 - Removal of competitor invasive species

14 - Seed collection and seed bank establishment

15 - Divulgation actions (conservation dissemination to the public)

16 - Expert opinion

Conservation actions

2 - Population size estimation

3 - Plant introduction (new population)

8 - Removal of competitive invasive species

Type of material

Juveniles

No. of transplantants per locality

Unknown

Source population(s)

1000

Monitoring duration

3 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

out/25

Ex situ storage conditions

Seeds stored in climate chambers

Climate chamber conditions - temperature

5°C

Climate chamber conditions - humidity (%)

11

Ex situ cultivation

Yes

No. of cultivated plants

N/A

Success criteria defined

No

Success criteria used

N/A

Action success

Yes

Action outcome (Natural recruitment observed or not)

Yes

Website link

https://issuu.com/el+A596:AA596botanico/docs/revista7_web/42

References to outputs

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/264312758_Arribas_da_faixa_costeira_de_Cascais

Notes

Contact: Ana Caperta

Contributor

Dalila Espírito Santo

Contributor - contact

dalilaesanto@isa.ulisboa.pt

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