03 July 2020
The experience acquired from CARE-MEDIFLORA serves as a foundation for a new 3-year project to protect threatened plants of Crete: “Development of a methodology for the enhancement and protection of populations of endangered plant species in Crete. Pilot implementation in the Prefecture of Chania”.
03 July 2020
The Mediterranean Plant Conservation Unit (MPCU) of MAICh has secured funding for the follow-up of the in situ actions for Horstrissea dolinicola Greuter, P. Gerstberger & B. Egli and Androcymbium rechingeri Greuter, two taxa for which in situ actions were implemented in Crete during the CARE-MEDIFLORA project.
23 June 2020
The Plant Micro-Reserve (PMR) for Horstrissea dolinicola Greuter, P. Gerstberger & B. Egli, an endemic plant of Crete found only in a restricted area of Psiloritis mountain, was finally established by taking the legal status of a “Protected Natural Formation”. The official decision made by the Decentralised Administration of Crete was published in the Government Gazette of Greece (FEK D/250 18-5-2020). The PMR ...
22 April 2020
The final scientific publication of CARE-MEDIFLORA, the article "A Common Approach to the Conservation of Threatened Island Vascular Plants: First Results in the Mediterranean Basin" was published in Diversity 2020, as part of ...
21 April 2020
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