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Title Restoring diversity : strategies for reintroduction of endangered plants / edited by Donald A. Falk, Constance I. Millar, Margaret Olwell ; foreword by Reed F. Noss
Published Washington, D.C. : Island Press, [1996]
©1996

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Description xxii, 505 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Contents Foreword / Reed F. Noss / Edited by The Editors -- Plant Rarity and Endangerment in North America / Larry E. Morse -- Reintroduction in a Changing Climate / Lynn S. Kutner and Larry E. Morse -- Spatial and Biological Scales in Reintroduction / Peter S. White -- The Regulatory and Policy Context / Charles B. McDonald -- FOCUS: Reintroducing Endangered Hawaiian Plants / Loyal A. Mehrhoff -- Defining and Measuring Success / Bruce M. Pavlik -- Selecting Reintroduction Sites / Peggy L. Fiedler and Richard D. Laven -- Designing Populations: Demographic, Genetic, and Horticultural Dimensions / Edward O. Guerrant, Jr. -- Lesson from Ecological Theory: Dispersal, Establishment, and Population Structure / Richard B. Primack -- Monitoring / Robert D. Sutter -- FOCUS: Pinus torreyana at the Torrey Pines State Reserve, California / F. Thomas Ledig -- Rare Plant Mitigation: A Policy Perspective / Ken S. Berg -- Translocation As a Mitigation Strategy: Lessons from California / Ann M. Howald
Ecological Function and Sustainability in Created Wetlands / Joy B. Zedler -- Use of Corporate Lands / Brian J. Klatt and Ronald S. Niemann -- New Directions for Rare Plant Mitigation Policy / Michael J. Bean -- FOCUS: Rare Plant Mitigation in Florida / George D. Gann and Noel L. Gerson -- Experimental Reintroduction of Stephanomeria malheurensis / Edward O. Guerrant, Jr. -- Knowlton's Cactus (Pediocactus knowltonii) Reintroduction / Ann Cully -- Texas Snowbells (Styrax texana) Reintroduction / Charles B. McDonald -- Apalachicola Rosemary (Conradina glabra) Reintroduction / Doria R. Gordon -- Pitcher's Thistle (Cirsium pitcheri) Reintroduction / Marlin Bowles and Jeanette McBride -- Southern Appalachian Rare Plant Reintroductions on Granite Outcrops / Bart R. Johnson -- Small Whorled Pogonia (Isotria medeoloides) Transplant Project / William E. Brumback and Carol W. Fyler
Analysis Endangered species
Plant introduction
Rare plants
Rehabilitation
Restoration ecology
Notes On t.p.: Center for Plant Conservation Missouri Botanical Garden
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Endangered plants.
Plant reintroduction.
Restoration ecology.
Author Falk, Donald A.
Millar, Constance I.
Olwell, Margaret.
Center for Plant Conservation (Saint Louis, Mo.)
Missouri Botanical Garden.
LC no. 95018936
ISBN 1559632968 (cloth : acid-free paper)
1559632976 (paper : acid-free paper)