Recovery Plan Ad Hoc Report results

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Plan Title Plan Stage Plan Lead Region (FWS) Plan Lead Office (FWS) Species Common Name Species Scientific Name Action Priority Action Number Action Description Action Status Estimated Initiation Date Estimated Completion Date Action Lead Agencies Responsible Parties Work Types Labor Types Comments Implementation Activity Number Implementation Activity Description Implementation Activity Status Implementation Activity Estimated Initiation Date Implementation Activity Estimated Completion Date Implementation Activity Labor Types Implementation Activity Work Types Implementation Activity Responsible Parties Implementation Activity Comments Implementation Activity Species
Granite Outcrop Plants (3 spp.) F 4 Georgia Ecological Services Field Office (706) 460-7161 Little amphianthus Amphianthus pusillus 1 1 Improve protection of publicly owned populations Ongoing Current FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 2008 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, The Nature Conservancy, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, County, South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department , USFWS Regional Office 4, Stone Mountain State Park Management: Habitat Maintenance and Manipulation, Management: Planning Internal Field Assistance St Mtn -1 created pool, 3 total pools seeded or outplanted with IM Arabia Mtn - 12 created pools, all 12 inoculated with soil or outplantings and contain active IM populations in 2017 Greensboro South 7 pools created, 5 pools planted with IT, 2 pools inappropriate for IT Heggie's Rock 3 pools created in 3/2016, 2 pools planted with IT in 1/2017 Additional creation pools planed at Heggies rock and others. Working with law enforcement and Arabia Mountain to develop additional signs to inform public of protected plants on their property.
Granite Outcrop Plants (3 spp.) F 4 Georgia Ecological Services Field Office (706) 460-7161 Little amphianthus Amphianthus pusillus 1 2 Seek landowner cooperation Ongoing Current FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 2100 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, The Nature Conservancy, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Alabama Natural Heritage Program , South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department , USFWS Regional Office 4 Management: Land Use Internal Field Assistance Intensive effort for 2 years to make contact with landowners, Need to make contact with timber companeis. GADNR worked with a landowner to get a newly discovered outcrop in Warren County with mat-forming quillwort and little amphianthus under a conservation easement in 2018.
Granite Outcrop Plants (3 spp.) F 4 Georgia Ecological Services Field Office (706) 460-7161 Little amphianthus Amphianthus pusillus 1 3 Enforce laws protecting species Ongoing Current FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 2100 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, USFWS Regional Office 4 Other: Law Enforcement Labor type not yet selected
Granite Outcrop Plants (3 spp.) F 4 Georgia Ecological Services Field Office (706) 460-7161 Little amphianthus Amphianthus pusillus 1 4 Preserve genetic stock Ongoing Current FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 2100 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Center for Plant Conservation, USFWS Regional Office 4 Research: Propagation Contract Isoetes has been collected from Heggis Rock, Camp Meeting Rock and Eatonton Outcrop and are in indoor cultivation at the Atlanta Botanical Garden and the Georgia Botanical Garden (Jennifer Ceska, Botanist, Georgia Botanical Garden pers. comm. June 2006). Isoetes melanospora has been difficult to maintain in long term cultivation. Isoetes tegetiformans is being cultivated by the North Carolina Botanical Garden, as part of the Center for Plant Conservation's National Collection of Endangered Plants. Stone Mountain has been maintaining a culvitated popuation of IM from the historic lower and upper pool on site. Amphianthus pusillus is not known to be in cultivation by any horticultural or conservation institution.
Granite Outcrop Plants (3 spp.) F 4 Georgia Ecological Services Field Office (706) 460-7161 Little amphianthus Amphianthus pusillus 1 5 research germination requirements of Amphianthus Ongoing Not Current FY 2010 FY 2016 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Research: Propagation Contract
Granite Outcrop Plants (3 spp.) F 4 Georgia Ecological Services Field Office (706) 460-7161 Little amphianthus Amphianthus pusillus 2 6 Monitor populations Complete FY 1995 - FY 1999 FY 2100 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Alabama Natural Heritage Program , South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department , USFWS Regional Office 4 Research: Population Surveys Internal Field Assistance Working with University of North Georgia to set up a monitoring program that will involve undergraduate research, and yearly monitoring of select sites to understand extirpation and recolonization of individual pools in a population. 2019
Granite Outcrop Plants (3 spp.) F 4 Georgia Ecological Services Field Office (706) 460-7161 Little amphianthus Amphianthus pusillus 2 7 Search for additional populations Ongoing Current FY 2010 FY 2016 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Georgia Department of Natural Resources Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected New populations found in Warren county in 2013.
Granite Outcrop Plants (3 spp.) F 4 Georgia Ecological Services Field Office (706) 460-7161 Little amphianthus Amphianthus pusillus 2 8 Reestablish and/or augment populations Ongoing Current FY 2010 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, The Nature Conservancy, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Center for Plant Conservation, Alabama Natural Heritage Program , South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department , USFWS Regional Office 4 Acquisition: Lease, Acquisition: Easement, Acquisition: Management Agreement, Acquisition: Exchange Internal Field Assistance Pool creation projects on Stone Mnt (2010-2014), Arabia Mnt (2012-15), Greensboro South on Plum Creek (2012-15), Heggies Rock (2015-17) Successful introduction of both quillwort species into new pools at each of the above locations. Some amphianthus have also been introduced through soil transfer from established pools.
Granite Outcrop Plants (3 spp.) F 4 Georgia Ecological Services Field Office (706) 460-7161 Little amphianthus Amphianthus pusillus 2 9 Investigate and implement appropriate management Ongoing Current FY 2006 FY 2018 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Endangered Species Division, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, County, Alabama Natural Heritage Program , South Carolina Wildlife and Marine Resources Department , USFWS Regional Office 4, Stone Mountain State Park Work type not yet selected Labor type not yet selected Removal of competative species such as Juncus and mosses appears to have potential value. - removal of competative Bulbostylis and Juncus in lower historic pool at Stone Mtn 2017, 2018, 2019 - met with GDNR to discuss and provide recommendations for management of Eatonton Outcrop (owned by State).
Granite Outcrop Plants (3 spp.) F 4 Georgia Ecological Services Field Office (706) 460-7161 Little amphianthus Amphianthus pusillus 3 10 Educate public about species Ongoing Current FY 2008 FY 2019 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service The Nature Conservancy, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Arabia Mountain National Heritage Area, Stone Mountain Memorial Association Other: Information and Education Volunteer, Species Expert, Internal Field Assistance Outreach at Arabia Mnt High School with Tamara Johnson 2016. Working with Arabia Mountain and Stone Mountain to develop signs and educational displays related to species. Interview and outreach via NPR https://www.wabe.org/world-tiny-plants/ 2018