A conservation plan for Mecca aster, Xylorhiza cognata (Asteraceae)
By: Mitchell E. McGlaughlin ; edited by Vanessa Ashworth, Elizabeth Friar, and Lucinda McDade
Contributors: Ashworth, Vanessa; Friar, Elizabeth; McDade, Lucinda A.; Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Series: Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden occasional publications -- no. 8; Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden occasional publications -- no. 8
Publisher: Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Claremont, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 14
Subjects: Xylorhiza cognata; Planning; Plant conservation; Botany
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 13-14).
Table of contents: title: List of figures and tables; title: 1.0 Executive summary; title: 2.0 Scope and purpose; title: 3.0 Background; title: 3.1 Species description; title: 3.2 Taxonomy; title: 3.3 Biology and ecology; title: 3.4 Habitat; title: 3.5 Distribution and abundance; title: 3.6 Population trends; title: 3.7 Threats and limiting factors; title: 3.8 Conservation status; title: 4.0 Conservation; title: 4.1 Conservation objectives and criteria; title: 4.2 General conservation actions recommended; title: 4.3 Site specific actions; title: 4.4 Conservation tasks; title: 4.5 Out of state considerations; title: 4.6 List of likely participants; title: 5.0 Implementation; title: 5.1 Action assessment; title: 5.2 State and/or federal listing; title: 5.3 Other actions; title: 5.4 Potential difficulties in implementation; title: Acknowledgments; title: Literature cited.