The website brings together data from authoritative sources and will be updated continuously. Pdf the red data book of the flora of cyprus researchgate. Supplementary notes to the flora of cyprus viii bioone. List of critically endangered taxa of the cyprus flora, according to the red data book of the flora of cyprus critically endangered cr 1. The red data book reflects the commitment and dedication of many people, including nearly all those currently working on the islands flora. However, in certain cases, it doesnt give all descriptions due to space limitations and in rare cases there is no formatted list in the book.
List of critically endangered taxa of the cyprus flora. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The red data book of the flora of cyprus iucn library system. The only other count of cypriot plants revealed 2n 16 tzanoudakis 2000. The tulipa cypria or cyprus tulip is a tulip, an erect perennial bulbous herb, 15 40 cm high in. All of the cis states currently implement red data books. Tulipa cypria cyprus endemic cyprus red data book youtube. Moreover, it is included in the red data book of the flora of cyprus as an. The provision of uptodate information on the distribution and habitats of cyprus endemics and nearendemics is also of vital importance. The most recent vascular plant red data book rdb for cyprus tsintides et al. In addition, 45 out of the 328 species included in the red data book of the flora of cyprus are cyprus endemic. Usually, a red book comes with a short description of protected species. The red data book of the flora of cyprus presents the results of a fouryear long research project, which was funded by the cyprus research promotion foundation. I am certain that the red data book of the flora of cyprus will do much to safeguard the future of cyprus habitats and of the rich cyprus flora, and, in doing so, earn the gratitude of generations yet to come.
Contributions took many forms, from direct involvement in all phases of the project, to the provision of useful data on the. The tulipa cypria or cyprus tulip is a tulip, an erect perennial bulbous herb, 1540 cm high in. The primary objective of the red data book of the flora of cyprus is the identification of the threatened plants and the assessment of their extinction risk according to the international union for the conservation of nature iucn red list criteria. Seeds from all subpopulations are stored in the seedbank of two institutions. Seasonalintermittentirregular rivers, streams, creeks. This plant is found only in the northern and western part of cyprus in 12. Introduction of regional red books sometimes provokes negative reaction, up to red book bacchanalia. I am certain that the red data book of the flora of cyprus will do much to safeguard the future of cyprus habitats. Pdf on jan 1, 2007, t tsintides and others published the red data book of the flora of cyprus find, read and cite all the research you need on researchgate. The resulting data provide a database that will support future research and decision making, although regular and continuous updating is required to maintain its value. Cyprus association of professional foresters, bank of cyprus group, nicosia 1998. The flora comprises 1649 indigenous taxa species and subspecies, 254 introduced taxa occuring in the wild, 43 hybrids and 81 species with unclear status as at march 2019.
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