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Exploring the Habitat Range and Preferences of Rare and Insufficiently Known Local Endemic Plants in Albania

Grantee Name: Tölgy Természetvédelmi Egyesület

Hotspot
Mediterranean Basin
Location
Albania
Amount
$12,726
Dates
May 2020 – Jun 2022
Keywords
Awareness, Capacity building, Education, Monitoring and evaluation, Research

Assess and determine the habitat range and population size of nine targeted rare and endemic plant species, on mountainous and karstic areas in South and Central Albania: Aubrieta albanica, Carex markgrafii, Crocus novicii, Limonium himarens, Noccaea cikaea, Reichardia albanica, Sesleria albanica, Stachys albanica, Stachys sericophylla. Establish the education of students and nature conservationists about target species and the overall taxonomic and conservational management of rare and/or ghost taxa.

Strategic Direction :

4 Strengthen the engagement of civil society to support the conservation of plants that are critically endangered or have highly restricted ranges

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