U.S. FWS
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Recovery Plan Action Status

Plan Name: Large-flowered Skullcap
Plan Status: Final
Plan Date: 15-May-96
Lead Agency: USFWS
Lead Office: Tennessee Ecological Services Field Office ( (931) 528-6481 )
Species Action Priority # Action # Action Description Action Status Est. Initiation Date Est. Completion Date Responsible Parties Work Type Labor Type Action Comments Implementation Activities
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 2 1 Search for additional populations Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 State Heritage Programs, USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species Research: Population Surveys Species Expert, Contract Three states: 6 weeks. For all tasks with Responsible Parties: SHP - State Natural Heritage Programs in Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 2 10 Test management options for controlling invasive species Not Started USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species, Tennessee Valley Authority Research: Management Techniques Species Expert
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 3 11 Examine genetic diversity within and between populations Complete FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 2000 - FY 2004 USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected Cruzan (2001): Population size and fragmentation thresholds for maintaining genetic diversity in the herbaceous endemic Scutellaria montana.
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 3 12 Maintain plants ex situ Not Started Atlanta Botanical Garden, USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species, Center for Plant Conservation Research: Propagation Species Expert
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 3 13 Maintain seeds ex situ Not Started USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species, Center for Plant Conservation Research: Propagation Species Expert
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 2 2 Conduct status survey Ongoing Current FY 2007 State Heritage Programs, USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species Research: Population Surveys Contract 1 person: 1 month
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 2 3 Prioritize sites Ongoing Current FY 2000 - FY 2004 State Heritage Programs, USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species Management: Planning Species Expert Included in status survey (Task 1.2)
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 2 4 Contact landowners. Determine and provide appropriate level of protection Ongoing Not Current State Heritage Programs, USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected Three states: 2 weeks Acquisition cost not included
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 2 5 Develop management plans Ongoing Not Current FY 2007 Tennessee State Park, Tennessee River Gorge Trust, Tennessee Division of Forestry, State Heritage Programs, USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species, The Nature Conservancy Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected Six weeks
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 2 6 Conduct long-term monitoring Ongoing Current FY 1995 - FY 1999 Tennessee State Park, Tennessee River Gorge Trust, Tennessee Division of Forestry, State Heritage Programs, USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species, The Nature Conservancy, National Park Service Research: Population Surveys Contract Set up two states--one person; 6 weeks.
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 2 7 Investigate the effects of pas disturbance Not Started Tennessee River Gorge Trust, Tennessee Division of Forestry, State Heritage Programs, USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected Set up-- 1 month
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 2 8 Investigate the effects of differences in canopy cover Partially Complete U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species, USFWS Regional Office 4, State Heritage Programs, Tennessee Division of Forestry, Tennessee River Gorge Trust Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected Set up-- 1 month
Large-flowered skullcap (Scutellaria montana) 2 9 Determine the effects of various timbering methods Not Started Tennessee River Gorge Trust, Tennessee Division of Forestry, State Heritage Programs, USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Office of Endangered Species Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected Set up-- 1 month
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