Nusair's mountain Iris (Iris nusairiensis) Case Study

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MBZF Grant 212527737
Plant

Continent: Asia

Country: Syria

Grant Amount: $10,000

Awarded Date: January 14, 2022

Angham Daiyoub

CREAF


Carrer Serralada 27

Sabadell

Barcelona

08206

Spain

Tel: 0034674497011

Mob:

Habitat and population assessment of the rare, critically endangered and endemic Iris nusairiensis in the Syrian coastal mountains

 

The research objectives will include the study of Iris nusairiensis´s:

 1- Population size, distribution.

2- Life history & ecology: microhabitat description.

3- Threats and impacts: research on relations of local communities with the plant.

4- Trend of the population during the armed conflict, comparing data from 2011 to the actual data.

5- Proposals and insights for conservation and management actions.

6- Environmental education actions for this species conservation in local communities.

Grant document

MBZF Grant 212527737 - located in Syria, Asia