Article

Plant Species Protection in S Spain

Authors:
Valdés B.
Publication: Bocconea
Pages: 217-222
Article history:
  1. Published online

Abstract

Andalusian endangered plant protection is achieved through four diferent actions. Protected natural areas which cover more than 21% of the Andalusian territory and include from National Parks to concerted natural reserves; species protection, with 191 endangered species, protected by law; the establishment of a network of 11 botanic gardens for nature conservation, and the establishment of an Andalusian Germplasm Bank.