The endemic vascular flora of Sardinia: a dynamic checklist with an overview of biogeography and conservation status

M Fois, E Farris, G Calvia, G Campus, G Fenu… - Plants, 2022 - mdpi.com
The vascular flora of Sardinia has been investigated for more than 250 years, with particular
attention to the endemic component due to their phylogeographic and conservation interest …

An updated checklist of the vascular flora native to Italy

F Bartolucci, L Peruzzi, G Galasso… - Plant Biosystems-An …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
An updated inventory of the native vascular flora of Italy, providing details on the occurrence
at regional level, is presented. The checklist includes 8195 taxa (6417 species and 1778 …

Red Listing plants under full national responsibility: Extinction risk and threats in the vascular flora endemic to Italy

S Orsenigo, C Montagnani, G Fenu, D Gargano… - Biological …, 2018 - Elsevier
Taxa endemic to a country are key elements for setting national conservation priorities and
for driving conservation strategies, since their persistence is entirely dependent on national …

Red list of threatened vascular plants in Italy

S Orsenigo, G Fenu, D Gargano… - Plant Biosystems-An …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Italy has a rich natural heritage, which is dangerously under pressure. In recent years, there
is an increased awareness of the crucial role of plants in ecosystem functioning and in …

[HTML][HTML] An early evaluation of translocation actions for endangered plant species on Mediterranean islands

G Fenu, G Bacchetta, SC Charalambos, C Fournaraki… - Plant diversity, 2019 - Elsevier
In situ conservation is widely considered a primary conservation strategy. Plant
translocation, specifically, represents an important tool for reducing the extinction risk of …

Nature protection areas of Europe are insufficient to preserve the threatened beetle Rosalia alpina (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae): evidence from species distribution …

L Bosso, S Smeraldo, P Rapuzzi, G Sama… - Ecological …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
1. Natura 2000 network (N 2000) and national protected areas (NPA s) are recognised as
the most important core 'units' for biological conservation in E urope. 2. Species distribution …

A common approach to the conservation of threatened island vascular plants: First results in the Mediterranean Basin

G Fenu, G Bacchetta, CS Christodoulou, D Cogoni… - Diversity, 2020 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean islands represent a center of vascular plant diversity featuring a high rate
of endemic richness. Such richness is highly threatened, however, with many plants facing …

[HTML][HTML] Are result-based schemes a superior approach to the conservation of High Nature Value grasslands? Evidence from Slovenia

T Šumrada, B Vreš, T Čelik, U Šilc, I Rac, A Udovč… - Land use policy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this study, we explored the potential of the payment-by-results approach in supporting the
maintenance of High Nature Value (HNV) grasslands in a typical HNV farming system and …

At the intersection of cultural and natural heritage: Distribution and conservation of the type localities of Italian endemic vascular plants

G Brundu, L Peruzzi, G Domina, F Bartolucci… - Biological …, 2017 - Elsevier
We conducted a GIS spatial analysis with the aim of providing the first quantitative large-
scale overview of the distribution patterns of 1536 type localities (loci classici) of 1216 Italian …

Monitoring of plant species and communities on coastal cliffs: Is the use of unmanned aerial vehicles suitable?

S Strumia, M Buonanno, G Aronne, A Santo… - Diversity, 2020 - mdpi.com
Cliffs are reservoirs of biodiversity; therefore, many plant species and communities of inland
and coastal cliffs are protected by Council Directive 92/43/EEC (European Economic …