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Recovery Plan Action Status

Plan Name: Schoepfia arenaria Recovery Plan
Plan Status: Final
Plan Date: 10-Jan-92
Lead Agency: USFWS
Lead Office: Caribbean Ecological Services Field Office ( (787) 851-7297 )
Species Action Priority # Action # Action Description Action Status Est. Initiation Date Est. Completion Date Responsible Parties Work Type Labor Type Action Comments Implementation Activities
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 1 111 Protect privately-owned sites Not Started USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources Acquisition: Easement Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance, Internal Administrative Could also accomplish by conservation easements
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 1 112 Evaluate and review development projects Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 FY 2014 Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4 Other Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 3 113 Exclusion of domestic animals Unknown USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation Internal Technical Assistance
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 1 121 Monitor known populations Ongoing Not Current FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 2000 - FY 2004 Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4 Research: Population Surveys Graduate Student, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 1 122 Enforce existing regulations Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 FY 2014 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Law Enforcement Division, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4 Other: Law Enforcement Graduate Student, Contract
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 3 123 Educate the public on plant conservation values and regulations pertaining to endangered species Ongoing Current Prior to FY 1995 FY 2014 Universities, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, USFWS Regional Office 4 Other: Information and Education Internal Technical Assistance
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 211 Identify and inventory potential sites Not Started USFWS Regional Office 4, Private Conservation Organizations, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Universities Management: Reintroduction Graduate Student, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance Including 212. Task duration: 2-4 years
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 212 Characterize sites to determine their suitability for future recovery actions Not Started USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Management Techniques, Research: Reintroduction Graduate Student, Contract Task duration: 2-4 years
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 312 Assess periodicity of flowering and pollination mechanism Partially Complete FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 2000 - FY 2004 USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Universities Research: Population Surveys, Research: Habitat Requirements, Research: Propagation Graduate Student, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance Including 313, 314, 315, 316. Task duration:2-4 years
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 313 Assess seed production and dispersal Partially Complete FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 2000 - FY 2004 USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Universities Research Graduate Student, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance Task duration 2-4 years
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 314 Evaluate seed viability and germination requirements Partially Complete FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 2000 - FY 2004 USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Universities Research: Propagation Graduate Student, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance Task duration 2-4 years
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 315 Evaluate seedling establishment and growth Partially Complete FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 2000 - FY 2004 USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Universities Research: Propagation Graduate Student, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance Task duration 2-4 years
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 316 Evaluate role of vegetative regeneration Unknown USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Universities Research: Propagation Graduate Student, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance Task duration 2-4 years
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 32 Define habitat requirements Not Started USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Universities Research: Habitat Requirements Graduate Student, Contract Task duration 2-4 years
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 33 Evaluate feasibility of artificial propagation Unknown USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Universities, Botanical Gardens Research: Propagation Graduate Student, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance Should be combined with 322. Task duration 2-4 years
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 332 Determine feasibility of ex situ production of seed and/or cuttings Unknown USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Universities, Botanical Gardens Management: Reintroduction Graduate Student, Contract, Internal Technical Assistance, Internal Field Assistance Task duration 2-4 years
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 341 Assess habitat suitability Not Started USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Universities Research: Habitat Requirements Graduate Student, Contract Should be combined with 32
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 342 Assure site protection Not Started USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources Acquisition: Easement Internal Technical Assistance
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 41 Determine numbers of individuals and populations necessary to ensure species stability, security, and self-perpetuation Not Started USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources, Universities Other Internal Technical Assistance
No common name (Schoepfia arenaria) 2 42 Determine what additional actions, if any, are necessary to achieve recovery goals Not Started USFWS Regional Office 4, U.S. Fish and Wildlife enhancement, Puerto Rico Department of Natural Resources Other Internal Technical Assistance
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