There are 282 threatened species of shrubs in New South Wales. A total of 2527 priority actions have been identified to help recover these species.
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Prefer common name? | Type of species | Level of threat | Priority actions
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| Acacia acanthoclada | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. (Grazing Control) Control grazing activity including kangaroo grazing at known sites. (High priority)
2. Clearly identify roadside populations and ensure no impact by road maintenance. (High priority)
3. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
4. Conduct baseline surveys to confirm known populations and locate new ones. (Medium priority)
5. Conduct long term monitoring of known locations to determine changes in status of the species. (Medium priority)
6. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. (Medium priority)
7. Contribute conservation presentations to field days and community events. (Medium priority)
8. Develop educational material to encourage the community to protect and rehabilitate habitat. (Medium priority)
9. Encourage conservation through rangeland management practices that maintain and enhance populations, and address threats (e.g.. lower DSE in known habitat, appropriate fire management). (Medium priority)
10. Encourage landholders to enter VCAs and/or other site management agreements. (Medium priority)
11. Encourage retention and rehabilitation of habitat connectivity between populations. (Medium priority)
12. Ensure awareness of species location and identification for all personnel undertaking maintenance of road verges, trails, powerlines, water fixtures and other utilities. (High priority)
13. Identify three representative populations; focus research actions and adaptive management at these sites then apply knowledge to other populations. (High priority)
14. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
15. Negotiate with mining companies to reduce threats posed by mining activities. (High priority)
16. Opportunistically monitor populations after wildfire to determine fire ecology. (Medium priority)
17. Research the ecology, life history and habitat requirements of this little-known species. (Medium priority)
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| Acacia acrionastes | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess threats at the Pindari Dam site. (Medium priority)
2. Clarify taxonomy in collaboration with BGT. (Low priority)
3. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank (BRG). Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity. (Low priority)
4. Determine where ecological burning is required. . (Medium priority)
5. Develop a monitoring program to assess the impact of recreational use, determine threats, long-term population viability and response to management. (High priority)
6. Develop a site plan for threat management at the Pindari Dam site and ensure on-ground works are carried out. (Medium priority)
7. Develop Environmental Impact Assessment guidelines. (Low priority)
8. Ensure all records of the species are entered and validated. (Low priority)
9. Exclude domestic stock from areas containing Acacia acrionastes. (Medium priority)
10. Implement statutory land reservation at known locations near Pindari Dam. . . (Low priority)
11. Keep recreation areas at Pindari Dam separate from Acacia acrionastes and prevent further development from impacting the species. (Medium priority)
12. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Low priority)
13. Map known populations. . (High priority)
14. Provide interpretative information at Pindari dam. (Low priority)
15. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
16. Survey areas of potential habitat in the Pindari Dam area and western Border ranges for additional populations. (Low priority)
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| Acacia atrox | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank (BRG). Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity. (High priority)
2. Continue biennial population estimates to establish baseline data for management programs. (High priority)
3. Continue landholder liaison and develop an awareness program in potential habitat areas. (High priority)
4. Determine the species' population biology, particularly with regards to reproductive methods, via biological and ecological studies. (Low priority)
5. Protect the known population from stock and farm machinery through maintenance of fences and liaison with landholder. (High priority)
6. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek exclusion/suppression of fire from habitat on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
7. Undertake surveys in potential habitat. (Low priority)
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| Acacia ausfeldii | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Identify threats and determine recovery stratagies. (High priority)
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| Acacia baueri subsp. aspera | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. [guidelines] Update species profile and EIA guidelines to incorporate results of survey and conservation status review. (Medium priority)
2. Clearly identify roadside sites and ensure that processes are in place to prevent these sites from being impacted by roadside maintenance works. (High priority)
3. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (High priority)
4. Identify, map and survey potential habitat (particularly around the Kings Tableland and Woronora Plateau). (Medium priority)
5. Incorporate a suitable fire regime for the species into land management practices. (Medium priority)
6. Increase the level of legislative protection for the Wedderburn crown land and Mt Keira roadside sites. (High priority)
7. Liaise with land managers to ensure the effective implementation of threat abatement measures. (Medium priority)
8. Monitor the size and health of populations. (Medium priority)
9. Prepare and implement species management plans for on-park sites. (High priority)
10. Prepare and implement species management plans for sites that are located on crown land or in road reserves. (High priority)
11. Restrict access to sites, where necessary. (Medium priority)
12. Review conservation status with a view to upgrading the species to endangered if a significant number of new populations are not located during targeted survey. (Medium priority)
13. Survey all recorded sites to confirm status. (High priority)
14. Undertake management focussed biological and ecological studies (particularly studies of fecundity and the role of fire in population dynamics). (Medium priority)
15. Undertake targeted bush regeneration works, where required. (Medium priority)
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| Acacia bynoeana | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [guidelines] Update species profile and EIA guidelines. (Low priority)
2. Complete priority State/National recovery plan in accordance with contractual obligation between DEC and DEH by December 2007. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct surveys to determine the status of Southern Highlands and Upper Blue Mountains sites. (Medium priority)
4. Ensure that sites on crown land are appropriately managed for conservation of species. (Medium priority)
5. Incorporate appropriate fire regime into land management practices. (Medium priority)
6. Incorporate site specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plan of Management for sites in council or crown reserves. (Medium priority)
7. Incorporate site specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plans of Management for on-park sites. (Medium priority)
8. Increase the level of legislative protection for sites through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. Retain vegetative linkages between sites where possible. (High priority)
9. Liaise with private and public land managers to facilitate the preparation and implementation of management plans that address threatening processes. (Medium priority)
10. Public authorities undertaking road, trail, or easement maintenance activities in potential habitat are to ensure that planning and maintenance staff are aware of the species and that processes are in place to avoid impacting upon it. (High priority)
11. Restrict access to sites, where necessary. (Medium priority)
12. Undertake management focussed ecological studies. (Medium priority)
13. Undertake targeted bush regeneration works, where required. (Medium priority)
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| Acacia carneorum | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess published fire research of the species and develop knowledge of fire ecology for the species in NSW. (Medium priority)
2. At priority sites, close, or prevent access to artificial watering points by feral goats and kangaroos. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct additional surveys to confirm known populations, assess regeneration status and locate new ones. Redo Auld 1990 survey of population status across entire dirstibution. (Medium priority)
4. Conduct long term monitoring of known locations to determine changes in status of the species in response to grazing. . (Medium priority)
5. Conduct long term monitoring of selected locations, including fenced sites, to determine changes in status of the species. (High priority)
6. Contribute conservation presentations to field days and community events. (Low priority)
7. Control feral goats and rabbits (best practice: locally/regionally efficient and effective) in association with known populations. (Medium priority)
8. Develop educational material to encourage the community to protect and rehabilitate habitat. (Low priority)
9. Develop preferred mitigation measures to minimize impact of wildfire and/or suppression operations. (High priority)
10. Encourage conservation through rangeland management practices that maintain and enhance populations, and address threats (e.g. lower stocking rates in known habitat, appropriate fire management). (Medium priority)
11. Encourage landholders to enter Voluntary Conservation Agreements and/or other site management agreements. (Medium priority)
12. Fence off populations from grazing by rabbits, stock, goats and kangaroos; allow for population growth in fenced areas; include these areas in ecological monitoring programs for the species. (High priority)
13. Give high priority to further rabbit control in areas on pastoral leases, particularly leading into drought and after a series of good rains. (Medium priority)
14. Identify three representative populations (per year over initial three years); focus research actions and adaptive management at these sites then apply knowledge to other populations. (High priority)
15. Liaise with the Department of Lands to ensure that they are aware of the location and significance of populations in order to secure their conservation. (High priority)
16. Opportunistically monitor populations after wildfire to determine fire ecology. (Low priority)
17. Protect known seed sources (successful seed production is limited to very few populations) and manage these sites. (High priority)
18. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek a fire frequency of >10 years on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
19. Reserve Fire Management Strategy for Kinchega NP to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire, with a fire frequency of >10 years. (High priority)
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| Acacia clunies-rossiae | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Develop and implement feral animal control program. (High priority)
2. Develop and implement weed control and monitoring programs along the Kowmung River. (High priority)
3. Ensure staff involved in HR work can identify species and are aware of its habitat. (Medium priority)
4. Investigate optimal fire regime. (Medium priority)
5. Mark sites and potential habitat onto maps used for HR work. (High priority)
6. Monitor impacts of bushwalkers in areas such as Church Creek. (High priority)
7. Negotiate with private landholder at northern extent of distribution to increase protection e.g. fencing. (Medium priority)
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| Acacia constablei | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Develop ‘interim’ minimum fire frequency recommendations based on best available knowledge. (Low priority)
2. Identify and verify additional known and potential occurrences. (Medium priority)
3. Monitor known populations every two years. (Medium priority)
4. Provide map of known occurrences to Forests NSW and Rural Fire Service and seek to minimise occurrence of fire on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
5. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
6. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (Medium priority)
7. Undertake research into the seed bank dynamics and response to fire of the Narrabarba wattle. (High priority)
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| Acacia courtii | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. As Acacia courtii may occur on private land and/or council controlled land it should be considered during biodiversity certification of environmental planning instruments for Hastings and Greater Taree LGAs. (Medium priority)
2. As Acacia courtii may occur private land and council controlled land it should be considered during environmental planning for Hastings and Greater Taree LGAs. (Low priority)
3. Carry out an assessment of habitat condition and threats at known sites. (High priority)
4. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (High priority)
5. DEC to monitor the habitat condition particularly in Dooragan NP. (Medium priority)
6. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (Medium priority)
7. Develop Environmental Impact Assessment guidelines. (Low priority)
8. Develop or refine threatened species prescriptions, and assess implementation and effectiveness of Forest management prescriptions. (Low priority)
9. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. . (High priority)
10. Establish monitoring sites to determine trends in population size and demography. (Medium priority)
11. Implement weed control on North Brother population. (Medium priority)
12. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
13. Liaise with public particularly landowners near known populations and Landcare groups. (Medium priority)
14. Maintenance of populations of Acacia courtii should be a priority in management planning. (Low priority)
15. Manage urban fringe impacts occurring at North Brother site. (Low priority)
16. Map known populations and determine current population size and demography. (High priority)
17. Monitor threats, particularly for North Brother populations. (Medium priority)
18. One record in profile database is geographically inaccurate; ensure this is either altered or deleted. (High priority)
19. Prepare a site plan for the North Brother occurrence detailing threats and fire management priorities. (Low priority)
20. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
21. Survey potential habitat in the surrounding area for additional occurrences of Acacia courtii. (Medium priority)
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| Acacia curranii | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess published fire research of the species and develop knowledge of fire ecology for the species in NSW . (Medium priority)
2. Close, or prevent access to artificial watering points by feral goats and kangaroos in regions where the species occurs. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct baseline surveys to confirm less known sites and develop and implement conservation management agreements for high priority sites. (High priority)
4. Conduct long term monitoring of known locations to determine changes in status of the species. (Medium priority)
5. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology and response to disturbance and undertake field studies to monitor and insect attack on seeds, seedling establishment and survivorship. . (Medium priority)
6. Control feral goats and rabbits (best practice: locally/regionally efficient and effective). (Medium priority)
7. Develop an Expression of Interest (EOI) for incentives targeted towards private landowners to locate new sites for conservation. (Medium priority)
8. Develop educational material to encourage the community to protect and rehabilitate habitat. (Low priority)
9. Encourage conservation through rangeland management practices that maintain and enhance populations, and address threats (e.g.. lower DSE in known habitat, appropriate fire management). (Medium priority)
10. Ensure awareness of species location and identification for all personnel undertaking maintenance of road verges, trails, quarrying and mining activities. (Medium priority)
11. Ensure that Development Applications are carefully assessed to deter further clearing of potential habitat. (High priority)
12. Fence off populations from grazing by rabbits, stock, goats and kangaroos; allow for population growth in fenced areas; include these areas in ecological monitoring programs for the species. (High priority)
13. Identify three representative populations (per year over initial two years); focus research actions and adaptive management at these sites then apply knowledge to other populations. (High priority)
14. Investigate options for undertaking research into regeneration, including seed-set, germination and seedling survival. (High priority)
15. Opportunistically monitor populations after wildfire to determine fire ecology. (Medium priority)
16. Provide fencing and signage to prevent impacts from quarrying activities. (High priority)
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| Acacia flocktoniae | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Ensure personnel planning and undertaking hazard reduction work can identify species and its habitat. (Medium priority)
2. Identify and survey potential habitat, particularly in western Wollemi NP. (Medium priority)
3. Investigate increasing the legislative protection of sites through land use planning mechanisms or conservation agreements. (High priority)
4. Investigate optimal fire regime. (Medium priority)
5. Mark known sites and potential habitat onto maps used for planning hazard reduction work. (High priority)
6. Negotiate with landholders to erect fences to address feral cattle damage. (Medium priority)
7. Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
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| Acacia gordonii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Advise and liaise with private land managers to facilitate the preparation and implementation of site management plans that address threatening processes. (High priority)
2. Assess the relative conservation significance of sites to determine recovery priorities. (High priority)
3. Carry out targeted surveys in potential habitat, particularly freehold lands and Crown land that may be alienated. (High priority)
4. Complete priority State/National recovery plan in accordance with contractual obligation between DEC and DEH, by June 2007. (Medium priority)
5. Develop and implement site-awareness and protection procedures for use by land owners/managers and public utilities and their contractors when undertaking road, trail, or easement maintenance. (Medium priority)
6. Ensure that council-managed land on which sites occur are appropriately classified and managed for conservation. (Medium priority)
7. Fence sites and exclude livestock and/or feral animals, where required. (Medium priority)
8. Incorporate best knowledge regarding appropriate fire regime into land management practices. (High priority)
9. Incorporate site-specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plans of Management for sites in DEC reserves. (Medium priority)
10. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Low priority)
11. Prepare and implement site management plans for sites that are located on public land outside the NPWS estate. (High priority)
12. Prepare EIA guidelines to inform consent and determining authorities when assessing sites containing this species for potential development applications. (Medium priority)
13. Prepare species profile in accordance with contractual obligations with the Commonwealth Department of Environment and Heritage, by June 2006. (High priority)
14. Restrict vehicular and pedestrian access to sites, where necessary. (Medium priority)
15. Retain or re-establish vegetative linkages between sites. (Medium priority)
16. Review classification of Crown land where sites occur to ensure appropriate classification and management for nature conservation. (Medium priority)
17. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for sites through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
18. Undertake management-focused ecological studies, including fire frequency requirements. (Medium priority)
19. Undertake targeted bush regeneration works, where required. (Medium priority)
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| Acacia jucunda | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess published fire research of the species and develop knowledge of fire ecology for the species in NSW . (Medium priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank (BRG). Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct long term monitoring (including ecological responses to influencing processes, e.g. fire, insect attack, climate, competition, grazing) of known locations to determine changes in status of the species. (Medium priority)
4. Control feral goats and rabbits (best practice: locally/regionally efficient and effective). (Medium priority)
5. Develop educational material to encourage the community to protect and rehabilitate habitat. (Low priority)
6. Identify three representative populations; focus research actions and adaptive management at these sites then apply knowledge to other populations. . (Medium priority)
7. Initiate population estimates at all known sites to establish baseline data for monitoring and management programs. . (High priority)
8. Opportunistically monitor populations after wildfire to determine fire ecology. (Medium priority)
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| Acacia macnuttiana | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Avoid accidental trampling of Acacia macnuttiana near walking tracks by providing information to the public in national park areas and potentially fencing or signage. (Low priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank (BRG). Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity. (Medium priority)
3. Consider populations during the planning and construction of visitor facilities in Boonoo Boonoo National Park. (High priority)
4. Control pest herbivores (especially goats) within the species range. (Medium priority)
5. Determine and model the preferred habitat. (Low priority)
6. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT if Seedbank not appropriate. (Low priority)
7. Establish monitoring sites to determine threats, long-term population viability and response to management. (Medium priority)
8. Identify a appropriate fire regimes for Acacia macnuttiana and determine where ecological burns are required. (High priority)
9. Involve local landowners and Landcare groups in conservation measures for Acacia macnuttiana. (High priority)
10. Map known populations. (High priority)
11. Monitor habitat condition, particularly in areas of high visitor use in Boonoo Boonoo National Park. (Medium priority)
12. Provide advice for regional fire plans and hazard reduction burn planning regarding known populations. (High priority)
13. Survey areas of suitable habitat in adjacent areas for further populations. (Medium priority)
14. Update several records in the profile database to ensure they are geographically accurate. . (Medium priority)
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| Acacia notabilis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. (Grazing Control) Fence off populations from grazing by goats, stock, and rabbits; allow for population growth in fenced areas; include these areas in ecological monitoring programs for the species. (High priority)
2. As a priority, investigate suspicions that NSW populations have naturalised from plantings, and re-assess the conservation status in NSW. (High priority)
3. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (High priority)
4. Conduct baseline surveys to confirm known populations and locate new ones. (Medium priority)
5. Conduct experimental studies into fire ecology and impacts of grazing species disturbance. (Medium priority)
6. Conduct long term monitoring (including ecological responses to influencing processes - e.g. fire, insect attack, climate, competition, grazing) of known locations to determine changes in status of the species. (Low priority)
7. Control feral goats and rabbits (best practice: locally/regionally efficient and effective). (Medium priority)
8. Develop educational material to encourage the community to protect and rehabilitate habitat. (Low priority)
9. Develop further recovery actions to enhance the species status as new information becomes available. (Low priority)
10. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (High priority)
11. Opportunistically monitor populations after wildfire to determine fire ecology. (Low priority)
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| Acacia phasmoides | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Low priority)
2. Ensure Rangers and Field staff are aware of the location of this species. Negotiate with private landholder to protect and maintain population on their property. (Medium priority)
3. Establish a monitoring program that will identify any decline due to controllable threats. (Medium priority)
4. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Low priority)
5. Survey potential habitat to the east of Basin Creek. (Low priority)
6. Woomagarma National Park Fire Management Strategy to ensure no fire more than once every 10 years. (Medium priority)
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| Acacia pubescens | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. DEC to be advised of decisions that affect species by relevant consent and determining authorities. (Medium priority)
2. Develop and maintain a database which will include information on data from threat and habitat management programs, monitoring programs and planning decision. (High priority)
3. Encourage community involvement in the recovery of species, particularly in the implementation of threat and habitat management programs. (Medium priority)
4. Identify sites that are a high priority to protect through land use planning mechanisms or conservation agreements. (High priority)
5. Investigate causes of disease. (High priority)
6. Liaise with private landholders to increase legislative protection (of identified priority sites) through land use planning mechanisms or conservation agreements. (High priority)
7. Negotiate with public authorities to implement threat and habitat management programs (eg Plans of Management) on public lands identified as being high priority sites. (High priority)
8. Negotiate with public authorities to increase legislative protection (of identified priority sites) through land use planning mechanisms or conservation agreements. (High priority)
9. Provide advice and assistance to private landholders, to identify actual and potential threats and to negotiate the implementation of on ground works to reduce threats. (Medium priority)
10. Provide advice to consent and planning authorities to ensure informed environmental assessment and planning decisions are made. (High priority)
11. Reassess conservation status, once the protection status of sites is increased and threat and habitat management programs are being implemented. (Medium priority)
12. Research other aspects of species including population dynamics, fire ecology, distribution. (Medium priority)
13. Undertake studies into genetic variability. (High priority)
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| Acacia pubifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. A Voluntary Conservation Agreement or covenant may be appropriate for Acacia pubifolia populations near Warrabah National Park. (Medium priority)
2. Assess habitat condition and threats at known Acacia pubifolia sites. (High priority)
3. Consider populations of Acacia pubifolia for planning within Torrington State Recreation Area. (High priority)
4. Control the impacts of feral goats on Acacia pubifolia. (High priority)
5. Determine and model the preferred habitat for Acacia pubifolia. (Medium priority)
6. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (Medium priority)
7. Determine the current population size and demography of Acacia pubifolia. (High priority)
8. Develop and distribute environmental impact assessment guidelines for Acacia pubifolia. (Medium priority)
9. Encourage landholders with existing populations of Acacia pubifolia to manage populations appropriately. (High priority)
10. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. . (Medium priority)
11. Establish monitoring sites to determine trends in population size and demography. (High priority)
12. Fence known populations on private land to exclude domestic stock. (High priority)
13. Identify and avoid Acacia pubifolia populations where clearing or fragmentation of suitable dry shrubby woodland is proposed, via adequate surveys of areas. (High priority)
14. Identify and avoid Acacia pubifolia populations where roadwork's occur in areas of suitable dry shrubby woodland, via adequate surveys. (High priority)
15. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
16. Involve local Land Care groups (if existing) in the management of Acacia pubifolia. (Low priority)
17. Map known populations of Acacia pubifolia. (High priority)
18. Monitor habitat condition at known Acacia pubifolia localities. (High priority)
19. Monitor threats at known Acacia pubifolia sites. (High priority)
20. Populations on private land near Warrabah National Park may be suitable for incentive funding. (Medium priority)
21. Regional fire plans and hazard reduction burn planning must consider the location of known Acacia pubifolia populations. (High priority)
22. Survey areas of suitable habitat in adjacent areas for further Acacia pubifolia populations. (High priority)
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| Acacia pycnostachya | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank (BRG). Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity. (Medium priority)
2. Determine ecological requirements including response to disturbance, fire ecology, and where an ecological burn is required. (Medium priority)
3. Develop a multi-species recovery strategy for the threatened flora in the Bolivia Hill area. (High priority)
4. Establish monitoring sites to determine threats, response to fire, long-term population viability and response to management. (Medium priority)
5. Manage Acacia pychnostachya habitat to protect it from recreation activities. (Medium priority)
6. Notify appropriate agencies of roadside, rail and powerline easement locations for protection during roadside and easement maintenance activities. (Medium priority)
7. Provide appropriate management guidelines to landowners and managers. (High priority)
8. Undertake feral goat control at extant and historic locations of the species. . (High priority)
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| Acacia rivalis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (High priority)
2. Conduct baseline surveys to confirm known populations and locate new ones. (High priority)
3. Conduct long term monitoring (including ecological responses to influencing processes - e.g. fire, insect attack, climate, competition, grazing) of known locations to determine changes in status of the species. (Low priority)
4. Develop educational material to encourage the community to protect and rehabilitate habitat. (Low priority)
5. Ensure protection through awareness of species location and identification for all personnel undertaking works on roads, road verges, road reserves and Travelling Stock Routes in potential habitat. (High priority)
6. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (High priority)
7. Opportunistically monitor populations after wildfire and rainfall/flooding events to determine disturbance ecology. (Low priority)
8. Research potential disturbance impacts (e.g.. fire and flooding regimes, and impacts of grazing species. (Medium priority)
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| Acacia ruppii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Acacia terminalis subsp. terminalis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [guidelines] Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
2. Complete priority State/National recovery plan in accordance with contractual obligation between DEC and DEH by June 2007. (Medium priority)
3. Incorporate appropriate fire regime into land management practices. (Medium priority)
4. Increase the level of legislative protection for sites (particularly the Bunnerong Road site) through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
5. Liaise with land managers to facilitate the implementation of threat abatement works. (Medium priority)
6. Prepare and implement management plans that address site specific threatening processes for all sites that are managed by a public authority. (High priority)
7. Public authorities undertaking road, trail, or easement maintenance activities in potential habitat are to ensure that planning and maintenance staff are aware of the species and that processes are in place to avoid impacting upon it. (High priority)
8. Restrict access to sites to prevent trampling and dumping, where necessary. (Medium priority)
9. Undertake management focussed ecological studies (particularly in relation to appropriate fire regime and the level of threat posed by hybridisation). (Medium priority)
10. Undertake targeted bush regeneration works, where required. (Medium priority)
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| Acalypha eremorum | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess weed threats to populations, manage as necessary. (Low priority)
2. Collect baseline population data. Use detailed census methods at priority sites, rapid assessment techniques at others. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct an assessment of habitat condition and threats to the species at all known sites. (Medium priority)
4. Confirm existing records, estimate abundance and extent of populations. (Low priority)
5. Encourage community awareness to assist in detecting new locations, and with habitat rehabilitation projects. (Low priority)
6. Ensure that PW & D managers are aware of populations and habitat and that PoMs, fire plans, pest management plans take account of requirements for the recovery of Acalypha eremorum. (Medium priority)
7. Ensure threats to the species are adequately considered in parks and reserves management planning, implement plans. (Medium priority)
8. Establish a data recording system for the species. (High priority)
9. Fire planning and implementation guidelines to include protection for the species and its habitat. (High priority)
10. Identify important populations for detailed monitoring. (High priority)
11. Identify information and resource needs to ensure that land managers and other stakeholders are aware of populations and habitat. (High priority)
12. Map habitat and populations, ensure that Atlas records are accurate. (High priority)
13. Model habitat to identify sites for further survey. Assess habitat condition at known sites. (Low priority)
14. Protect areas of known habitat from timber harvesting and other land clearing or disturbance. (High priority)
15. Reserve Fire management Strategy review operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (Medium priority)
16. Undertake survey for the species before road and track maintenance is undertaken in suitable habitat. Assess need to protect trackside plants. (High priority)
17. Use molecular techniques to investigate genetic variation within and between populations. Identify critical factors limiting the recovery of the species. Research fire response (for the species and habitat). (Low priority)
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| Acrophyllum australe | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Increase protection status of sites outside conservation reserves through land use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (Medium priority)
2. Investigate need for ex situ collection. (Medium priority)
3. Monitor size and reproductive status of known sites. (High priority)
4. Prepare and implement site management statements at sites on public land to address threats, particularly runoff, weeds and prevention of extreme fire events. (High priority)
5. Provide assistance to private landholders to prepare and implement site management statements (SMS) for sites on private land. SMSs to address threats, particularly runoff, weeds and prevention of extreme fire events. (Medium priority)
6. Undertake targeted survey in potential habitat. (Medium priority)
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| Allocasuarina defungens | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Allocasuarina glareicola | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess need for critical habitat nomination. (Medium priority)
2. Assess status against new listing criteria to determine whether species meets critically endangered category. (Medium priority)
3. Assess the need for translocations or reintroductions. (Medium priority)
4. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
5. Ensure management of Government properties includes appropriate site-specific threat abatement measures. (High priority)
6. Identify priority private land sites to determine priorities for conservation. (Medium priority)
7. Investigate formal protection on private property. (Medium priority)
8. Liaise with private landholders to achieve off-reserve conservation of significant populations. (High priority)
9. Resurvey Voyager Point population to determine if still extant and, if so, to determine full extent. (Medium priority)
10. Undertake genetics studies, or similar, to determine provenance of Voyager Point populations. (Medium priority)
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| Allocasuarina portuensis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
2. Create and manage buffer zones around known sites, to protect them from recreational use and park management activities. (High priority)
3. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. . (High priority)
4. Establish translocation trial in accordance with Translocation guidelines. (High priority)
5. Implement restoration plan prepared by National Trust. (High priority)
6. Investigate biology and ecology, seed ecology, population dynamics, response to fire. (Medium priority)
7. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
8. Undertake assessment of hybridity of in situ and ex situ individuals, when required. (High priority)
9. Undertake monitoring program of known sites, to be undertaken at six monthly intervals. (High priority)
10. Undertake targeted survey of potential habitat. (High priority)
11. Undertake weed management at planted locations. (High priority)
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| Allocasuarina simulans | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Almaleea cambagei | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess habitat condition and threats at known sites of Almaleea cambagei. (High priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank (BRG). Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity. (Low priority)
3. Consider Almaleea cambagei during environmental planning for Glen Innes-Severn and Tenterfield LGAs as the species occurs on private land. (Medium priority)
4. Control feral pigs in suitable Almaleea cambagei habitat. (Low priority)
5. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. . (High priority)
6. Determine the demography and viability of populations.. (High priority)
7. Develop and distribute environmental impact assessment guidelines. (Medium priority)
8. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT if Seedbank inappropriate (multiple provenances). (Low priority)
9. Establish monitoring sites to determine trends in populations, habitat condition, management response and threats. . (Medium priority)
10. Identify and avoid populations on road/track sides during roadwork's. (High priority)
11. Maintain or restore hydrological processes to maintain wet heath habitat. (Medium priority)
12. Map the extent of known Almaleea cambagei populations and potential habitat. (High priority)
13. Model and map potential Almaleea cambagei habitat to assist in planning surveys for additional populations. (Low priority)
14. Prevent clearing and draining of wet heath areas that provide potential habitat for Almaleea cambagei. (High priority)
15. Protect known populations and potential habitat from grazing; wet heath areas are particularly susceptible. (Medium priority)
16. Provide information to the public on Almaleea cambagei, particularly landowners adjacent to areas of known occurrence. (Medium priority)
17. Review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List for this species. (Medium priority)
18. Survey areas of suitable habitat for Almaleea cambagei in areas adjacent to known populations. (Medium priority)
19. Update records in databases to ensure they are spatially correct and accurate. (Medium priority)
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| Apatophyllum constablei | Plant > Shrubs | Not listed | 1. Conduct research and undertake field studies to determine ecological requirements, including seed predation, fire ecology and response to disturbance. . (Medium priority)
2. Develop and implement monitoring regime for known sites on public land. (High priority)
3. Establish and maintain ex situ collection. (Medium priority)
4. Identify potential habitat and undertake surveys. (Medium priority)
5. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
6. Undertake negotiations for the addition to Wollemi NP of the Glen Davis site. (Medium priority)
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| Asterolasia buxifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (High priority)
2. Establish population status and monitor for threats and changes. (High priority)
3. Hold field day on-sites for neighbours. (Low priority)
4. Identify and map potential habitat. (High priority)
5. Implement site management statement at known location. (High priority)
6. Participate in field days / community events. (Low priority)
7. Prepare and disseminate identification guide to local government, CMAs, DEC PWD staff and community groups. (Medium priority)
8. Prepare Plan of Management that explicitly protects this species for Hyde Park. (Medium priority)
9. Prepare site management statement to address identified threats at known site, including weeds. (High priority)
10. Survey potential habitat for species presence. (High priority)
11. Visit population at Hartley with RBG to discuss status, threats and monitoring methodology. (High priority)
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| Asterolasia elegans | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [profile] Prepare species profile in accordance with contractual obligations with DEH by June 2007. (High priority)
2. Advise and liaise with private land managers to facilitate the preparation and implementation of site management plans that address threatening processes. (Medium priority)
3. Assess the relative conservation significance of sites to determine recovery priorities. (High priority)
4. Carry out targeted surveys in potential habitat, particularly freehold lands and Crown land that may be alienated. (High priority)
5. Complete priority State/National recovery plan in accordance with contractual obligation between DEC and DEH, by June 2007. (Medium priority)
6. Develop and implement site-awareness and protection procedures for use by land owners/managers and public utilities and their contractors when undertaking road, trail, or easement maintenance. (Medium priority)
7. Ensure that council-managed land on which sites occur are appropriately classified and managed for conservation. (Medium priority)
8. Fence sites and exclude livestock and/or feral animals, where required, incl. along Laughtondale Gully Road (Hornsby LGA). (High priority)
9. Incorporate site-specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plans of Management for sites in DEC reserves. (Medium priority)
10. Prepare and implement site management plans for sites that are located on public land outside the NPWS estate. (High priority)
11. Prepare EIA guidelines to inform consent and determining authorities of potential impacts to species. (Medium priority)
12. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (Medium priority)
13. Restrict vehicular and pedestrian access to sites, where necessary, incl. along Laughtondale Gully Road (Hornsby LGA). (Medium priority)
14. Retain or re-establish vegetative linkages between sites. (Medium priority)
15. Review classification of Crown land where sites occur to ensure appropriate classification and management for nature conservation. (Medium priority)
16. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for sites through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. . . (Medium priority)
17. Undertake management-focused ecological studies, including fire frequency requirements and sensitivity to water-borne pollution runoff. (Low priority)
18. Undertake targeted bush regeneration works, where required, incl. along Laughtondale Gully Road (Hornsby LGA). (Medium priority)
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| Asterolasia sp. 'Dungowan Creek' | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (High priority)
2. Conduct research and undertake field studies to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology (optimal fire regimes) and response to disturbance. (High priority)
3. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (High priority)
4. Liaise with managers of Dungowan Dam to maintain restricted access status to area upstream from dam. (Medium priority)
5. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (High priority)
6. Map potential habitat upstream of Dungowan Dam to assist in any further targeted surveys. (Medium priority)
7. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
8. Survey known locality and adjacent areas to confirm the number and size of the existing population and locate other populations. (High priority)
9. Undertake annual monitoring of the population, habitat and threats. (Medium priority)
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| Astrotricha cordata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Astrotricha crassifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. [Data recording and storage] Record location of sites accurately on the NSW Wildlife Atlas. (Medium priority)
2. [guidelines] Prepare profile and EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
3. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
4. Identify, map and survey potential habitat (particularly potential habitat in Ku-ring-gai Chase NP). (Medium priority)
5. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
6. Liaise with landowners to ensure the effective implementation of threat abatement measures. (Medium priority)
7. Prepare and implement a species management plan for the sites that are located within Brisbane Waters NP. (High priority)
8. Prepare and implement site management plans for sites that are located within Royal NP. (High priority)
9. Prepare management plans for off-park sites, in consultation with landowners. (Medium priority)
10. Survey recorded sites to determine status and document threats. (High priority)
11. Undertake conservation status review following survey. (Low priority)
12. Undertake management focussed ecological research. (Medium priority)
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| Astrotricha roddii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collate known information, identify priority sub populations to direct management. . (Low priority)
2. Conduct research additional to standard BGT programs - develop propagation techniques to establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct research using exclosures to quantify impact of grazing by feral and native herbivores at sites in the proposed Kwiambal National Park, Kings Plains National Park and Severn River Nature Reserve. (Medium priority)
4. Conduct surveys for all sites in Severn River SF to inform timber harvesting operations. (High priority)
5. Conduct systematic ongoing control of feral goats and pigs, particularly in the vicinity of Kings Plains National Park, Severn River Nature Reserve, the proposed Kwiambal National Park and Severn River State Forest. (High priority)
6. Develop standard survey and environmental assessment guidelines for Astrotricha roddii and distribute them to all relevant consent authorities. (Medium priority)
7. If the EASTLINK project proceeds, known Astrotricha roddii sites in the vicinity of the proposed works should be protected. Any additional potential habitat under the proposed path of the power lines should be searched and any new sites protected. (High priority)
8. Liaise regularly with neighbours to ensure domestic goats do not escape from their properties into Astrotricha roddii sites. (High priority)
9. Restrict public access to known A. roddii sites at the Macintyre Falls at the proposed Kwiambal National Park and near the trail to Kings Plains Creek Falls at Kings Plains National Park to prevent damage to the plants. (High priority)
10. Undertake systematic monitoring of the regeneration and survival of Astrotricha roddii plants for at least ten years or up to and for at least three years after the passage of fire needs to occur in at least three localities. (High priority)
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| Astrotricha sp. Wallagaraugh | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Determine effects of slashing and fire management. (High priority)
2. Determine extent of population at Tura. (Medium priority)
3. Negotiate with RTA and Bega Valley Shire Council for appropriate slashing frequency and general management on Sapphire Coast Drive. (High priority)
4. Notify landowners in Tura Beach area of potential occurrence of the Merimbula Star-hair. (High priority)
5. Search suitable habitat in vicinity of Yambulla State Forest record. (Medium priority)
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| Atriplex sturtii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Confirm existing locations and establish population sizes. (High priority)
2. Control feral goats and rabbits near sites (best practice: locally efficient and effective). (Medium priority)
3. Develop EIA guidance for consent and determining authorities with regard to developments and detecting the species. (High priority)
4. Encourage management of livestock grazing so as to maintain habitat and reduce trampling. (Medium priority)
5. Identify two targeted populations (per year over initial three years) and focus recovery actions there, applying adaptive management strategies to determine and ameliorate threats. (High priority)
6. Nominate high priority sites and conduct weed control with monitoring for benefit. (Medium priority)
7. Where feasible, fence populations to prevent grazing. (Medium priority)
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| Babingtonia granitica | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conduct targeted surveys in habitat areas. (Medium priority)
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| Babingtonia prominens | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (Medium priority)
3. Determine current population size and demography. (Medium priority)
4. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (Medium priority)
5. Fence populations on private lands. (High priority)
6. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (Medium priority)
7. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
8. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Medium priority)
9. Map the known populations and potential habitat. (High priority)
10. Model the distribution of potential habitat to assist in planning of further survey for Babingtonia prominens. (Medium priority)
11. One population of Babingtonia prominens occurs on private land and possibly within a road reserve. It should be considered during land use planning and roadworks within the Clarence Valley LGA. (High priority)
12. Populations, threats and habitat condition at the known sites should be monitored. (Medium priority)
13. Prepare a site plan to manage the threats at the site in Nymboida-Binderay NP. (High priority)
14. Provide information to the public on Babingtonia prominens, particularly landowners adjacent to areas of known occurrence. (Low priority)
15. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
16. Several records in profile database are geographically inaccurate; ensure these are either altered or deleted. (Low priority)
17. Survey areas of suitable habitat in adjacent areas to known populations for further populations of Babingtonia prominens. (Medium priority)
18. Where Babingtonia prominens occurs on private land agreements with landowners should be considered. (Low priority)
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| Babingtonia silvestris | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. All known populations are in conservation reserves, maintenance of populations of Babingtonia silvestris should be a priority in planning. (High priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (High priority)
4. Determine current population size and demography. (High priority)
5. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (Medium priority)
6. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
7. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Medium priority)
8. Map the known populations and potential habitat. (High priority)
9. Model the distribution of potential habitat to assist in planning of further survey for Babingtonia silvestris. (Medium priority)
10. Population at Mobong Falls not in profile map or Atlas database, add to the Atlas database. (Low priority)
11. Populations, habitat and threats at the known sites should be monitored. (High priority)
12. Recreational use in the vicinity of known populations particularly at Mobong Falls site should be excluded or managed to ensure the populations are maintained. (High priority)
13. Survey areas of suitable habitat in areas adjacent to known populations for further populations of Babingtonia silvestris. (Low priority)
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| Baeckea kandos | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [Parks and reserves management planning] Incorporate management of threats to this species into Precinct planning for Dunns Swamp and ensure campground maintenance is undertaken sympathetically. (Medium priority)
2. [Threat abatement] Develop and implement habitat management strategies, including fire management strategy. (High priority)
3. Consider upgrading to critically endangered. (Medium priority)
4. Ensure personnel undertaking hazard reduction activities near the known population or habitat of this species are aware of its location and fire sensitivity. (High priority)
5. Erect and maintain signs to restrict use of off-road vehicles to essential management operations. (Medium priority)
6. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (Medium priority)
7. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
8. Monitor impact of recreational use of the Dunns Swamp area. (High priority)
9. Monitor known population in the vicinity of camping and picnic area of Dunn Swamp annually for changes in status and operation of threats. (High priority)
10. Research fire ecology. (Medium priority)
11. Research life history. (Medium priority)
12. Targeted survey in potential habitat in area surrounding Dunns Swamp to establish distribution. (High priority)
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| Baloghia marmorata | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess weed threats to populations, manage as necessary. (Medium priority)
2. Collect baseline population data, using detailed census methods at priority sites and rapid assessment techniques at others. (High priority)
3. Conduct an assessment of population and habitat condition and threats to the species at all known sites. (Medium priority)
4. Confirm existing records, estimate abundance and extent of populations. (Medium priority)
5. Ensure that land managers and other stakeholders are aware of populations and habitat and they identify information and resource needs. (Medium priority)
6. Ensure that land managers are aware of populations and habitat and that PoMs, fire plans, pest management plans take account of requirements for the recovery of Baloghia marmorata. (Medium priority)
7. Ensure the species is considered in statutory plans relevant to its distribution. (High priority)
8. Establish a data recording system for the species. (Low priority)
9. Increase community awareness through encouraging and implementing habitat rehabilitation projects. (High priority)
10. Map habitat and populations, ensure that Atlas records are accurate. (Medium priority)
11. Model potential habitat to identify sites for further survey. (Medium priority)
12. Protect areas of known habitat from timber harvesting and other land clearing, avoid bisecting habitat with roads or tracks. (High priority)
13. Regional fire plans, protected area fire plans and hazard reduction burn plans to include protection strategies for the species and its habitat. (High priority)
14. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
15. Survey before road and track maintenance in potential habitat of the species, assess need to protect trackside plants. (High priority)
16. Use molecular techniques to investigate genetic variation within and between populations. Identify critical factors limiting the recovery of the species. Research fire response (for the species and habitat). (Medium priority)
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| Banksia conferta subsp. conferta | Plant > Shrubs | Critically Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Bertya ingramii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (High priority)
2. Continue/commence monitoring of all known sites, including the impacts of humans, goats, insect larvae and native herbivores. (High priority)
3. Develop a translocation proposal for the species and determine a threshold level at which implementation of the proposal should be considered. (High priority)
4. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (High priority)
5. If required, undertake further protection of sites from recreation activities. (Medium priority)
6. If required, undertake goat control at known locations of the species. (High priority)
7. In conjunction with monitoring, assess the need to fence off areas/individuals to provide protection from native herbivore grazing. (High priority)
8. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
9. Liaise with Armidale PWD and UNE to confirm all known sites and develop and implement a program to monitor impacts from known threats. (High priority)
10. Provide for appropriate management in DEC Plans of Management and Fire Management Plans. (High priority)
11. Reserve Fire management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (Medium priority)
12. Undertake surveys for the species in potential habitat. (Medium priority)
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| Bertya sp. Chambigne NR | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Bertya sp. Cobar-Coolabah
(Bertya opponens) | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Clarify taxonomy in collaboration with BGT. (High priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct long term monitoring of known locations to determine changes in status of the species. (Medium priority)
4. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (Medium priority)
5. Develop site based management strategies to ensure protection and recruitment. (Medium priority)
6. Encourage and train landholders to conduct annual monitoring of known populations. (Medium priority)
7. Encourage landholders to enter VCAs and other site management agreements. (Medium priority)
8. Encourage participation of indigenous people in the survey and protection of the species. (Medium priority)
9. Establish detailed map of the distribution and age structure at Jacks Creek State Forest. (Medium priority)
10. Fence sites to prevent grazing in areas where problem exists. (Medium priority)
11. Investigate recruitment and long-term viability of known populations at Coolabah and Jacks Creek State Forest. (Medium priority)
12. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
13. Involve volunteers and community groups in the survey effort for this species. (Medium priority)
14. Liaise with State Forests over management and monitoring of the species in Jacks Creek SF. (Medium priority)
15. Monitor the response of the species to management actions, and identify any new or secondary threats at the site. (Medium priority)
16. Negotiate with landholders to protect the Coolabah population. (High priority)
17. Negotiate with the managers of freehold sites to prepare and implement site management plans that address threats. (Medium priority)
18. Opportunistically monitor populations after wildfire to determine fire ecology. (Medium priority)
19. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and Jacks Creek SF and seek a fire frequency of >5 years on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
20. Raise community awareness through distribution of information sheet. (Low priority)
21. Review PAS actions following taxonomic revision of the species. (Medium priority)
22. Survey for population in prefered or potential habitat. (Medium priority)
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| Boronia boliviensis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank (BRG). Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct strategic hazard reduction burns adjacent to reserve to reduce likelihood of fire entering Bolivia Hill Nature Reserve. (High priority)
3. Develop a multi-species recovery strategy for the threatened flora in the Bolivia Hill area. (High priority)
4. Develop guidelines for Plans of Management and Fire Management Plans. (High priority)
5. Manage fire frequency and intensity so that development and maintenance of a soil seedbank is not inhibited. (High priority)
6. Manage species habitat to protect it from recreation activities. (Medium priority)
7. Monitor known populations, particularly following fire or other disturbances, to determine viability, threats and response to management. (Medium priority)
8. Notify appropriate agencies of roadside, rail and power easement locations for protection during roadside and easement maintenance activities. (High priority)
9. Prepare a nomination to list the species on the Commonwealth EPBC Act. (Low priority)
10. Provide landowners and managers with appropriate management guidelines. (High priority)
11. Undertake feral goat and pig control, and monitor efficiency. (High priority)
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| Boronia deanei | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Ascertain population extent and status in Newnes Plateau area. (High priority)
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| Boronia granitica | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank (BRG). Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct further surveys of suitable habitat to confirm the presence of other populations.. (Low priority)
3. Continue feral goat and pig control and monitoring programs in reserved areas. (High priority)
4. Continue feral goat and pig control at Torrington SRA. (Medium priority)
5. Continue to monitor population viability every 2 years across selected sites (including seedling recruitment) and conduct PVA. . (High priority)
6. Cultivate the species in nurseries, botanic gardens etc. to maintain the genetic viability of the species, and to reduce its susceptibility to stochastic events. (Low priority)
7. Disseminate information leaflet on Boronia granitica to local councils, landholders and leaseholders. (Low priority)
8. Educate DECC staff on the significance and location of the species, and ensure that park works, infrastructure and maintenance do not encroach on the species. (High priority)
9. Investigate fire and disturbance ecology. (Medium priority)
10. Investigate recruitment cues. (Low priority)
11. Investigate Torrington SRA tenure status change. (Medium priority)
12. Prepare and implement a fire strategy for Torrington SRA. (Medium priority)
13. Present options to land owners in terms of species conservation on private land (e.g.. Voluntary Conservation Agreement). (Low priority)
14. Refine and implement an adaptive fire management strategy. (High priority)
15. Review planning instruments in the mining process to ensure adequate consideration of Boronia granitica. (High priority)
16. Undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. (High priority)
17. Undertake goat control and fencing at Parlour Mountain. (High priority)
18. Undertake research into the life history attributes and reproduction. (Medium priority)
19. Undertake research to determine minimum fire frequency. (Medium priority)
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| Boronia hapalophylla | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Ensure that the species is considered in land use planning processes at all levels of government. If required, prepare EIA guidelines for the species. (High priority)
2. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (High priority)
3. Identify potential habitat and undertake surveys for the species. (High priority)
4. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
5. Maintain confidentiality of species location. (High priority)
6. Undertake an assessment of potential threats to the species. Develop management actions to assist with long term species viability in the wild. Some high priority actions might require implementation prior to completion of assessment. (High priority)
7. Undertake emergency management as required until more is known about the species e.g.. protect from all forms of fire and grazing. (High priority)
8. Undertake studies on the species to inform its long term management and protection. (High priority)
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| Boronia repanda | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collate existing habitat, distribution, biological and ecological information. (High priority)
2. Identify NSW habitat similar to that in Queensland via aerial photograph interpretation. (High priority)
3. Liaise with landholders to acquire property access. (High priority)
4. Locate potential habitat on topographic and cadastral maps. (High priority)
5. On the basis of results of other recovery actions, review the status of the species. (Medium priority)
6. Undertake predictive modelling. (High priority)
7. Undertake targeted surveys. (High priority)
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| Boronia ruppii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Amend Atlas records to the south of the only known locality for Boronia ruppii; these represent Boronia rubiginosa. (High priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (High priority)
3. Conduct research to investigate fire ecology and determine optimal fire regimes. (Medium priority)
4. Conduct surveys of potential habitat (serpentinite geology) mapped during Nandewar CRA assessment to identify new populations. (High priority)
5. Develop and implement monitoring of threats and population condition at known localities. (Medium priority)
6. Exclude domestic stock from known and potential habitat for Boronia ruppii in the Woodfs Reef area. (High priority)
7. Fence potential habitat for Boronia ruppii at Woods Reef and remove feral goats. (High priority)
8. Habitat condition and threats should be assessed during targeted survey and monitoring of the known localities and potential habitat. (High priority)
9. If any further populations of Boronia ruppii are found on private land liaison with landowners will be undertaken. (Medium priority)
10. Investigate impacts of continued use of areas near the mine site and recreational use of Crown Land areas to the north of mine on Boronia ruppii. (Medium priority)
11. Investigate rehabilitation of some of the species habitat impacted upon by mining. (Medium priority)
12. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (High priority)
13. Maintain ex situ populations at suitable botanic gardens or regional gardens. (High priority)
14. Map and determine current population size and demography of all known populations. (High priority)
15. Populations at the known site should be monitored. (High priority)
16. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
17. Reserve Fire management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
18. Review records of Boronia ruppii in the Woods Reef area; some are geographically inaccurate and should be either altered or deleted. (High priority)
19. Survey areas of suitable habitat in adjacent areas to known populations for further populations of Boronia ruppii; an area of particular interest is the large area of serpentinite south of Bingara. (Medium priority)
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| Boronia umbellata | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess implementation and effectiveness of Forest management prescriptions. (Medium priority)
2. Determine current population size and demography. (High priority)
3. Determine fire ecology, juvenile period and seed longevity either by autecological study of Boronia umbellata or literature search for information on similar species. (High priority)
4. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Low priority)
5. Map extent of known populations of Boronia umbellata. (Medium priority)
6. Monitor population, habitat and threats at some of the known populations. (High priority)
7. Monitor representative populations to determine the conditions required for seedling recruitment. (High priority)
8. Once autecology is determined ensure that a suitable fire regime is applied to the known populations. (Medium priority)
9. Protect known habitat from clearing, road works and direct impact of timber harvesting. (Medium priority)
10. Provide information to the public on Boronia umbellata, particularly landowners adjacent to areas of known occurrence. (Medium priority)
11. Several records in databases are geographically inaccurate, check and correct records. (High priority)
12. Undertake weed control in those populations adversely affected by invasion by lantana and other weeds. (Low priority)
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| Bossiaea oligosperma | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Determine if the two meta-populations (Windellama and Nattai) represent distinct taxa and seek change in status if necessary. (Medium priority)
2. Inform landowners in Windellama about species and management. (Medium priority)
3. Investigate reproductive biology and response to disturbance. (Medium priority)
4. Prepare and distribute EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
5. Prepare species management plan for Windellama - Bungonia area identifying key populations, constraints on development and expendable parts of population. (High priority)
6. Protect roadside populations with bollards and signage. (Medium priority)
7. Seek VCAs and other long-term conservation agreements with owners of large populations on private land. (Medium priority)
8. Survey for further populations in Nattai area and define extent in Windellama area. (Medium priority)
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| Budawangia gnidioides | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Monitor populations of Budawangia near popular cave entrances. (Low priority)
2. Prepare site management plans for populations occurring on and around popular caves. (Low priority)
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| Caesalpinia bonduc | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Callistemon linearifolius | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct management-related ecological research, particularly into fire response. (Medium priority)
3. Develop and implement a population and threat abatement monitoring program. (High priority)
4. Ensure that sites on Crown land are appropriately classified and managed. (Medium priority)
5. Identify, map and survey potential habitat. (Medium priority)
6. Incorporate a suitable fire regime for the species into plans of management for sites on public and private land. (Medium priority)
7. Liaise with landholders to facilitate the implementation of site-specific threat abatement measures. (Medium priority)
8. Prepare and implement site-specific management plans for sites that are located on public land. (Medium priority)
9. Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
10. Review the status of the species in the light of further research and survey work. (Low priority)
11. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for sites through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
12. Undertake a taxonomic review of the species to ascertain genetic make-up of populations. (Medium priority)
13. Undertake population viability analysis particularly for those small populations with a high risk of local extinction. (Medium priority)
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| Callitris oblonga | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess fire response and identify burn regimes suitable for maintenance of Pymgy Cypress Pine populations. (Low priority)
2. Assess susceptibility of Werrikimbe population to Phytophthora cinnamomi and assess threat. (Low priority)
3. Determine extent of population in Morton NP. (Low priority)
4. Extend Bungonia goat control program into the lower parts of the Corang River to achieve control on private land. (Low priority)
5. Further survey to assess population size and threats in northern NSW. (Medium priority)
6. Negotiate conservation agreements on RLPB and freehold land. (Low priority)
7. Prepare and distribute EIA guidelines to inform consent and determining authorities of potential impacts of development ot this species. (Medium priority)
8. Promote and coordinate a program to control blackberries and pine wildlings on private land in the lower parts of the Corang River. (Medium priority)
9. Provide landowners and land managers with information about identification, occurrence and management. (Low priority)
10. Provide protection from accidental damage to roadside populations. (Low priority)
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| Capparis canescens | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Identify threats and determine recovery strategies. (High priority)
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| Carmichaelia exsul | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Casuarina obesa | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess the potential threats of grazing, human activities, fire and waterlogging or root undermining due to prolonged high water levels in Lake Benanee. (High priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct research additional to standard BGT programs - germinate to determine if there are male plants in the population. (Medium priority)
4. Ensure that local govt, DIPNR and other planning agencies are kept informed of the Lake Benanee population in order to assist them in making informed planning decisions. (High priority)
5. Erect rabbit and stock-proof fences around the 3 stands at Lake Benanee. (High priority)
6. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
7. Investigate the degree of genetic variation between the NSW and Vic populations prior to considering translocation options. (High priority)
8. Investigate the option of translocating male plants from Karadoc Swamp, Victoria to Lake Benanee. (High priority)
9. Maintain regular liaison and information sharing with the landholders at Lake Benanee where the population occurs. (High priority)
10. Monitor plant health and recruitment following fencing at Lake Benanee. (High priority)
11. Survey potential habitat in south western NSW. (High priority)
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| Commersonia rosea | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct further surveys in appropriate habitat in the Sandy Hollow area, particularly following disturbance events. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct research into the effects of fire and other types of disturbance on the species. In particular, the role of fire/disturbance in the species lifecycle and the appropriate regimes required. (High priority)
3. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (High priority)
4. Undertake further threat assessment at each location and develop appropriate management actions. (High priority)
5. Undertake landholder awareness in the Sandy Hollow area. Focus on potential threats to the species such as track maintenance and inappropriate fire and identification of any new locations. (High priority)
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| Coprosma inopinata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Corchorus cunninghamii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess weed threats to populations and manage as necessary. (Medium priority)
2. Community awareness strategy. (Medium priority)
3. Complete draft recovery plan for this species by 2007. (High priority)
4. Consider the location of this species when planning fire management strategies, and ensure appropriate fire regime is adopted. (Medium priority)
5. Disturbance trial on DEC estate. (Medium priority)
6. Establish a disturbance register. (High priority)
7. Investigate conservation and management of new populations. (Medium priority)
8. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage) in collaboration with North Coast Regional Botanic Gardens. (High priority)
9. Management programs for species on DEC estate. (Medium priority)
10. Survey for this species in potential habitat prior road and track maintenance. Ensure individuals and populations are protected. (Medium priority)
11. Survey potential habitat. (Medium priority)
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| Corokia whiteana | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Identify critical factors limiting the recovery of Corokia. (High priority)
2. Research fire response (for Corokia and its habitat). (Medium priority)
3. Assess and manage weed threats to coastal population. Provide information to the community to discourage planting of coastal weed species. (High priority)
4. Collect baseline population data using detailed census methods at priority sites and rapid assessment techniques at others. (Medium priority)
5. Conduct an assessment of habitat condition and threats to Corokia at all known sites. (Medium priority)
6. Confirm existing records, estimate abundance and extent of populations. (High priority)
7. Encourage community awareness to assist in detecting new locations, and with habitat rehabilitation projects. (Medium priority)
8. Ensure Corokia is considered in statutory plans for LGA's relevant to the distribution of Corokia. (High priority)
9. Ensure that land managers and other stakeholders are aware of populations and habitat, identify information and resource needs. (High priority)
10. Ensure that managers are aware of populations and habitat and that PoMs, fire plans, pest management plans take account of requirements for the recovery of Corokia. (High priority)
11. Establish a data recording system for Corokia. (Low priority)
12. Identify important populations for detailed monitoring. (Medium priority)
13. Model habitat to identify sites for further survey. (Low priority)
14. Prevent habitat loss or fragmentation. (Low priority)
15. Reserve Fire management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
16. Targeted searches are necessary before clearing, roadwork's or other disturbance. (High priority)
17. Use molecular techniques to investigate genetic variation within and between populations. (Low priority)
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| Correa baeuerlenii | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Correa lawrenciana var. genoensis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct further survey in suitable habitat. (Medium priority)
2. Participate in National recovery program. (Medium priority)
3. Periodically assess population size and threats. (Low priority)
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| Corynocarpus rupestris subsp. rupestris | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess population size and condition, habitat condition and threats. (Medium priority)
2. Consider ex situ conservation for Glenugie Karaka. (Low priority)
3. Consider reintroduction into other areas of potential habitat if other populations are not found during surveys. (Low priority)
4. Control weeds, particularly Lantana in the habitat of Glenugie Karaka. (Medium priority)
5. Determine whether Glenugie Peak should be declared as Critical Habitat for Glenugie Karaka. (High priority)
6. Direct visitors away from the habitat of Glenugie Karaka to reduce possibility of damage or disturbance. (High priority)
7. Encourage community awareness to assist in detecting new locations with habitat rehabilitation projects. (Medium priority)
8. Ensure logging prescriptions protect dry rainforest vegetation. (High priority)
9. Ensure regional fire plans and hazard reduction burn guidelines include protocols for protecting dry rainforest from fire. (High priority)
10. Ensure that land managers and other stakeholders are aware of populations and habitat, identify information and resource needs. (Medium priority)
11. Ensure that managers are aware of populations and habitat and that PoMs, fire plans, pest management plans take account of requirements for the recovery of Glenugie Karaka. (High priority)
12. Establish a data recording system for the species. (Low priority)
13. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Low priority)
14. Identify potential habitat and survey for other populations of Glenugie Karaka. (Low priority)
15. Identify threats and undertake measures to address them. (High priority)
16. Include Glenugie Peak in the reserve system and manage for conservation. (Low priority)
17. Prevent rainforest habitat loss, degradation and fragmentation. (High priority)
18. Reserve Fire management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
19. Undertake baseline survey and follow-up monitoring of the population, habitat and threats of the Glenugie Peak population. (High priority)
20. Undertake research into the taxonomy of Glenugie Karaka. (Medium priority)
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| Cratystylis conocephala | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
2. Develop preferred mitigation measures to minimize impact of wildfire and/or suppression operations. (Medium priority)
3. Encourage landholders to enter Vacs and other site management agreements. (Medium priority)
4. Encourage livestock management so as to maintain or improve habitat for this species. (Medium priority)
5. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
6. Fence all high density populations to prevent grazing and soil compaction. (High priority)
7. Identify two targeted populations (per year over initial three years) and focus recovery actions there, applying adaptive management strategies to determine and ameliorate threats. (High priority)
8. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
9. Monitor the response of the species to management actions, and identify any new or secondary threats at the site. (Medium priority)
10. Opportunistically monitor populations after wildfire to determine fire ecology. (Medium priority)
11. Research the ecology and habitat requirements of the species in NSW. (Medium priority)
12. Survey for populations in the region. (Medium priority)
13. Undertake field studies to monitor regeneration, including seed set, seedling establishment and survivorship. (Medium priority)
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| Crotalaria cunninghamii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Control feral goats and rabbits in the vicinity of known populations (best practice: locally efficient and effective). (Medium priority)
2. Fence selected high density populations to prevent grazing and soil disturbance by rabbits. (High priority)
3. Identify two targeted populations (per year over initial three years) and focus recovery actions there, applying adaptive management strategies to determine and ameliorate threats. (High priority)
4. Monitor the response of the species to management actions, and identify any new or secondary threats at the site. (Medium priority)
5. Opportunistically monitor populations after wildfire to determine fire ecology. (Medium priority)
6. Survey for further populations in region using habitat models. (Medium priority)
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| Dampiera fusca | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Darwinia biflora | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Advice will be provided to consent and planning authorities so that informed environmental assessment and planning decisions can be made. (Medium priority)
2. DEC advised of any consents or approvals which affect species. (Medium priority)
3. Encourage community involvement, particularly in the implementation of threat and habitat management programs and monitoring programs. (Medium priority)
4. Ensure easement maintenance activities will not affect survival of populations. (High priority)
5. Identify and survey potential habitat. (High priority)
6. Identify sites that are a high priority to protect. (High priority)
7. Investigate aspects of the ecology of the species. (Medium priority)
8. Liaise with private landholders to protect sites on private land. (High priority)
9. Negotiate with public authorities to increase legislative protection for high priority sites on public land. (High priority)
10. Provide advice and assistance to private landholders, to identify actual and potential threats and negotiate the implementation of on-ground works to address threats. (High priority)
11. Re-assess conservation status of species. (Medium priority)
12. Threat and habitat management programs will be implemented by public authorities on public lands. (High priority)
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| Darwinia glaucophylla | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. [Guidelines] Prepare and implement on-park trail management guidelines. (Medium priority)
2. Identify key threats to the species across its range and the actions required for recovery. (High priority)
3. Identify, map and survery potential habitat, particularly at southern and northern limits of distribution. (High priority)
4. Increase protection of sites through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
5. Liaise with landholders to facilitate the implementation of site specific threat abatement measures. (Medium priority)
6. Monitor impact of fire on populations to inform DEC/RFS local govermnment planning. (Medium priority)
7. Prepare and implement a population monitoring program. (High priority)
8. Prepare fire management guidelines for implementation at sites on public land. (High priority)
9. Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines. (High priority)
10. Restore degraded habitat using approved bush regeneration techniques. (High priority)
11. Restrict and control access to sites, particularly access by off-road vehicles. (High priority)
12. Review conservation status after adequate assessment of population status. (Medium priority)
13. Undertake DNA testing to establish number of individuals and genetic makeup of populations. (Low priority)
14. Undertake sediment and erosion control works at priroity sites. (High priority)
15. Undertake weed control, priority given to sites at urban interface. (High priority)
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| Darwinia peduncularis | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Identify and survey potential habitat, particularly in the Blue Mountains and Bargo areas. (Medium priority)
2. Implement sympathetic habitat management in conservation reserves, council reserves and crown reserves where the species occurs, particularly addressing fire management and weed invasion. (High priority)
3. Liaise with RFS to relocate any turning circles that are located on rock platforms in its habitat and ensure RFS staff have processes in place such that any future trails or turning circles avoid these areas. (High priority)
4. Where possible, close trails on DEC lands that pass through populations. (High priority)
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| Dendrocnide moroides | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Derwentia blakelyi | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. [Change in public land status] Consider reserving known locations on Crown land for conservation purposes. (Low priority)
2. [Habitat loss and fragmentation] Prevent further loss of habitat by clearing and inappropriate fire regimes. (High priority)
3. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
4. Develop and implement management prescription for forestry operations in Nullo Mountain and Newnes State Forests. (High priority)
5. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
6. Identify threats to known populations and implement management actions to ameliorate them. (Medium priority)
7. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
8. Liaise with landholders/stakeholders and facilitate the implementation of site management specific monitoring and threat abatement measures. (Medium priority)
9. Monitor impact of fire on populations to inform DECC/ RFS/ local government planning. (Medium priority)
10. Monitor known populations annually to determine changes to site and population status. (Medium priority)
11. Prepare EIA guidelines and distribute to relevant Councils, agencies, authorities etc. (Medium priority)
12. Undertake targeted survey to verify distribution and population status. (Medium priority)
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| Desmodium acanthocladum | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Control weeds in habitat areas, particularly Lantana, Senna, Camphor Laurel and introduced vines such as Asparagus vine. (High priority)
2. Establish a monitoring program at a representative selection of permanently marked sites. (Medium priority)
3. Investigate options for protecting habitat areas, including conservation agreements. (Low priority)
4. Prepare and distribute environmental assessment guidelines for landholders and consent authorities. (Medium priority)
5. Protect habitat areas that are at risk of disturbance by activities such as clearing of habitat, making or upgrading roads and trampling by domestic stock through appropriate measures such as fencing. (Low priority)
6. Rehabilitate habitat areas, particularly lowland floodplain rainforest. (High priority)
7. Reserve Fire management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
8. Survey and map potential habitat areas in dry rainforest and fringes of riverine subtropical rainforest. (Low priority)
9. Undertake a community awareness program on the identification, potential habitat, threats and protection measures for Thorny Pea. (Low priority)
10. Undertake research into the biology and ecology of the species, particularly with regard to regeneration methods and response to disturbance. (Low priority)
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| Dillwynia glaucula | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Confirm identity of possible populations in Braidwood area (Nadgigomar Nature Reserve & Mongarlowe). (Medium priority)
2. Determine extent of population in the Windellama area (especially in vicinity of Nerrimunga Creek). (Medium priority)
3. Develop a regional plan for protection of populations in the Windellama area (private land and roadsides). (High priority)
4. Erect significant roadside signs for key roadside populations in the Windellama and Michelago area. (Medium priority)
5. Provide information about the Michelago Parrot-pea to landowners in the Michelago, Numerella and Windellama areas. (Medium priority)
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| Dillwynia tenuifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. [Threat management] Ensure plans of management for national parks, community lands and other public lands include appropriate actions for species' protection, such as weed and animal control and fire management. (Medium priority)
2. Identify and survey potential habitat to detect new populations. (Low priority)
3. Identify priority sites on private land, to encourage the preparation of site management plans and the implementation of appropriate threat abatement measures, such as weed and animal control and fire management. (Medium priority)
4. Monitor known populations, so that potential local extinctions are detected before they occur and mechanisms can be put in place to reverse trends. (Low priority)
5. Research into the pollinators of the species, to determine if management actions to ensure pollination are required. (Low priority)
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| Discaria nitida | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Develop and implement a weed control programme for all sites. (Medium priority)
2. Finalise Recovery Plan by 2009. (Medium priority)
3. Include Leafy Anchor Plant habitat in Kosciuszko NP FMP. (High priority)
4. Incorporate Leafy Anchor Plant habitat protection needs into relevant planning documents. (High priority)
5. Landholders to be informed of the occurrence of populations of the Leafy Anchor Plant on their properties. (Medium priority)
6. Monitor populations of Leafy Anchor Plant populations affected by wildfire. (Medium priority)
7. Monitoring of population trends and weeds at all sites. (Medium priority)
8. Secure long-term protection and enhanced management of Crown land site. (Medium priority)
9. Undertake additional surveys to locate new populations. (Medium priority)
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| Dodonaea microzyga var. microzyga | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct research into population dynamics of the species including monitoring permanent quadrats for survivorship, flowering, capsule and seed production. (High priority)
3. Conduct surveys to confirm known and locate new populations. (Medium priority)
4. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (High priority)
5. Encourage and facilitate student/volunteer research into management requirements and ecology. (Medium priority)
6. Encourage success of natural regeneration by removing detrimental disturbance factors from potential habitat (e.g.. grazing, habitat degradation etc.). (High priority)
7. Ensure awareness of species location and identification for all personnel who may potentially disturb the species. (High priority)
8. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
9. Liaise with landowners to encourage improvement of habitat for potential reintroduction. (Medium priority)
10. Monitor the response of the species to management actions, and identify any new or secondary threats at the site. (Medium priority)
11. Protect existing populations from feral goats through appropriate controls or fencing core populations. (High priority)
12. Research the ecology and habitat requirements of the species in NSW. (Medium priority)
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| Dodonaea procumbens | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess conservation value of all sites containing species, based on {population size,} flora, fauna and condition. (Medium priority)
2. Continue surveys for identify additional populations of the species. (High priority)
3. Develop and implement site management plans including species specific actions. (Medium priority)
4. Establish and maintain a database to support research, management and planning activities, linked across jurisdictions, compatible with national standards. (Medium priority)
5. Facilitate information and skills exchange between landholders, land managers, government agencies, community groups and other stakeholders aimed at achieving best practice management. (High priority)
6. Identify information needs and priorities for research. (Low priority)
7. Identify sites that should be targeted for an enhancement program to improve the existing values. (Low priority)
8. Identify the most appropriate form of future management for key sites and prepare proposals for those sites supported by documentation. (Low priority)
9. Maintain up to date ‘best practice’ management guidelines for landholders managing species and foster implementation. (Medium priority)
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| Dodonaea sinuolata subsp. acrodentata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct research into population dynamics of the species including monitoring permanent quadrats for survivorship, flowering, capsule and seed production. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct surveys to confirm known and locate new populations. (Medium priority)
4. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (High priority)
5. Encourage and facilitate student/volunteer research into management requirements and ecology. (Medium priority)
6. Ensure awareness of species location and identification for all personnel who may potentially disturb the species. (High priority)
7. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
8. Liaise with landowners to encourage improvement of habitat for potential reintroduction. (Medium priority)
9. Monitor the response of the species to management actions, and identify any new or secondary threats at the site. (Medium priority)
10. Protect existing populations from feral goats through appropriate controls or fencing core populations. (High priority)
11. Research the ecology and habitat requirements of the species in NSW. (Medium priority)
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| Dodonaea stenozyga | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct surveys to confirm known and locate new populations. (Medium priority)
3. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (High priority)
4. Determine vegetation associations across the species entire range. (Low priority)
5. Encourage and facilitate student/volunteer research into management requirements and ecology. (Medium priority)
6. Encourage success of natural regeneration by removing detrimental disturbance factors from potential habitat (e.g.. soil compaction, grazing, habitat degradation etc.). (High priority)
7. Ensure awareness of species location and identification for all personnel who may potentially disturb the species. (High priority)
8. Ensure the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List is updated with the requirements of this species and that personnel undertaking burns are aware of its presence and fire sensitivity. (High priority)
9. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
10. Liaise with landowners to encourage improvement of habitat for potential reintroduction. (Medium priority)
11. Monitor the response of the species to management actions, and identify any new or secondary threats at the site. (Medium priority)
12. Protect or fence small refugia to create high quality habitat that sustains a core population or foraging areas (e.g. 10 ha patches) . (Medium priority)
13. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek a fire frequency >10 years on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
14. Research population dynamics of the species including monitoring permanent quadrats for capsule production, seed set, seedling establishment and survivorship. (Medium priority)
15. Research the ecology and habitat requirements of the species in NSW. (Medium priority)
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| Dracophyllum macranthum | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Epacris hamiltonii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess the need to make a Critical habitat nomination. (Low priority)
2. Control weeds in creeklines where this species occurs, especially in Katoomba Creek and Govetts Creek where Broom, Blackberry and Ivy threaten populations. (High priority)
3. Development consent issued on land in the vicinity of known or potential habitat to ensure that appropriate stormwater and sediment control measures are in place, and that natural water flows are not affected. (Medium priority)
4. Encourage private landholders to protect habitat through sympathetic management, conservation agreements or other secure agreements. (Medium priority)
5. Establish seed bank to act as a reserve in case too frequent fires result in extinction. (Medium priority)
6. Fire management plans to include operational guidelines that ensure a minimum fire interval of 15-20 years in known habitat. (High priority)
7. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. Ensure a minimum fire interval of 15-20 years. (High priority)
8. Investigate seedling survivorship and length of time to maturation, fecundity and response to fire. (High priority)
9. Maintain ongoing coordination of the Blue Mountains multispecies recovery team. (Medium priority)
10. Monitor sites for threats and after known disturbances such as fire. Undertake restorative actions as required in consultation with the recovery team. (Medium priority)
11. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
12. Raise awareness of the conservation status and management issues affecting this species. (Low priority)
13. Reassess conservation status once recovery actions have been implemented. (Low priority)
14. Undertake targeted survey in potential habitat to establish distribution. Focus on Popes Glen and Govetts Creek, unsurveyed areas of Katoomba Creek and gullies on southern escarpment in Blackheath. (Low priority)
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| Epacris purpurascens var. purpurascens | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Identify and survey potential habitat to detect new populations. (Low priority)
2. Identify priority sites for formal habitat protection and seek to implement measures such as JMAs or VCAs. (Medium priority)
3. Liaise with land managers to encourage the preparation of site management plans and the implementation of appropriate threat abatement measures, such as weed control/bush regeneration, site protection (fencing/signage) and fire management. (High priority)
4. Monitor impact of fire on populations to inform DECC/ RFS/ local government planning. (Medium priority)
5. Monitor known populations so that potential local extinctions are detected before they occur and mechanisms can be put in place to reverse trends. (Medium priority)
6. Undertake targeted bush regeneration works, where required. . (Medium priority)
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| Epacris sparsa | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Low priority)
2. Conduct research to determine pollinators. (Low priority)
3. Ensure plans of management for blue mountains national parks incorporates measures in relation to habitat, fire and flood regimes. (Medium priority)
4. Identify and survey potential habitat to detect new populations. (Low priority)
5. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Low priority)
6. Long term research of population to measure the adaptability of the species over time to changes in the environment. (Low priority)
7. Monitor known populations, so that potential local extinctions are detected before they occur and mechanisms can be put in place to reverse trends. (Low priority)
8. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for the Vale of Avoca population. (Medium priority)
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| Fontainea australis | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Control weeds in populations shown to be affected by weed burden. (Medium priority)
2. Encourage the community to participate in the detection of Fontainea australis at new locations, and encourage their participation in habitat rehabilitation projects. (Low priority)
3. Identify critical factors limiting the recovery of the species. (Medium priority)
4. Identify information and resource needs to ensure that land managers and other stakeholders are aware of Fontainea australis populations and habitat and that its recovery requirements are taken into account in PoMs, fire plans and pest management plans. (High priority)
5. Map habitat and populations, assess habitat condition, estimate abundance and extent of populations. (High priority)
6. Protect areas of known habitat from timber harvesting and other land clearing. Avoid fragmenting habitat with roads or tracks. (High priority)
7. Research fire response (for the species and habitat). (Medium priority)
8. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
9. Survey habitat of the species prior to road and track maintenance. Assess need to protect trackside plants. (High priority)
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| Fontainea oraria | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Encourage the community to be involved in the targeted survey, site specific management and translocation programs where appropriate. (High priority)
2. The DEC will ensure the information identified in the translocation proposal in the Recovery Plan is finalised and approved by the DEC prior to the commencement of the translocation plantings. (High priority)
3. Assess need for critical habitat nomination. (Low priority)
4. Collect and record consistent data on all populations is kept updated a database. (High priority)
5. DEC will co-ordinate in situ monitoring of the Coastal Fontainea sub-populations to detect changes in size, distribution and age structure and to understand the reproductive biology. (High priority)
6. DEC will liaise with landholders to seek long term protection of the Coastal Fontainea and its habitat. (High priority)
7. DEC will make available specific location information to relevant persons at Ballina Shire Council, environmental planners and managers, DNR and RFS, and the landowners. Information will provided on needs based to ensure security of Fontainea populations. (High priority)
8. Develop a research plan for the Coastal Fontainea and its habitat to guide improvements to management. (High priority)
9. Develop targeted information packages on the species, its conservation status and threats. (High priority)
10. Distribute the species profile and Survey and Environmental Impact Assessment guidelines for the Coastal Fontainea Recovery Plan to relevant local government, consultants and any other relevant land managers. (High priority)
11. Ensure maintenance of the ex situ collection is undertaken in accordance with the translocation proposal in the Recovery Plan. (High priority)
12. Ensure site assessment forms (from recovery plan) are completed for each known site of the Coastal Fontainea. (High priority)
13. Ensure specified relevant persons are kept aware of data updates. (High priority)
14. Ensure that all records on the Atlas of NSW Wildlife of the Coastal Fontainea correlate with known records of the species. (High priority)
15. Establish ex situ collection in appropriate botanical institutions. (High priority)
16. Evaluate trial translocation. (High priority)
17. Facilitate the collation of information on the progress and success of the known ex situ collection. (High priority)
18. Finalise recovery plan for this species in 2007. (High priority)
19. Identify locations where specimens of the Coastal Fontainea are growing and, where appropriate, incorporate this material into the ex situ collection. (High priority)
20. Identify priority areas of potential habitat for targeted surveys of the Coastal Fontainea to be undertaken. (High priority)
21. Implement Bitou bush control as described in the approved TAP. (Medium priority)
22. Implement site management plans for both the northern and southern sub-populations of the Coastal Fontainea and its habitat, in conjunction with Ballina Shire Council and the landowner. (High priority)
23. Implement trial translocation. (High priority)
24. Liaise with appropriate people to ensure the Coastal Fontainea individuals currently growing in local, regional and State botanic gardens are maintained. (High priority)
25. Prepare site management plans for both the northern and southern sub-populations of the Coastal Fontainea and its habitat, in conjunction with Ballina Shire Council and the landowner. (High priority)
26. Record census and population data for any new sub populations located. (High priority)
27. Research ecology, biology, recruitment, translocation, insect pests. (High priority)
28. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (Medium priority)
29. Review current conservation status. (High priority)
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| Gaultheria viridicarpa subsp. merinoensis | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Medium priority)
2. No records in databases, enter locality of known population's). (Medium priority)
3. Population size, habitat condition and threats at the known site should be monitored. (High priority)
4. Prepare site management plan for known locations. (Medium priority)
5. Survey areas of potential habitat for further populations of Gaultheria viridicarpa ssp merinoensis. (Medium priority)
6. Test impact of herbicide on Gaultheria viridicarpa species merinoensis if its use is needed for weed control. (High priority)
7. Undertake autecological studies to determine plant biology, seed production and viability. (Low priority)
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| Gaultheria viridicarpa subsp. viridicarpa | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Identify and develop recovery actions that are necessary for the conservation of this species. (High priority)
2. Identify location, tenure and threats at extant sites. (High priority)
3. Implement an annual monitoring program at priority sites. (Medium priority)
4. Liaise with landholders/stakeholders and facilitate the implementation of site management specific monitoring and threat abatement measures, including weed removal and fencing. . (Medium priority)
5. Opportunistically monitor populations after wildfire to determine fire ecology. (Medium priority)
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| Geniostoma huttonii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Gossia fragrantissima | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct targeted surveys in habitat areas. (High priority)
2. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (High priority)
3. Investigate opportunities for reservation of unsecured populations. (High priority)
4. Monitor populations on a regular (3-5 yrs) basis. Establish permanently marked plots for monitoring. (High priority)
5. Undertake a genetic survey to determine the level of variation within and between populations. (Low priority)
6. Undertake a public awareness program regarding the significance of Sweet Myrtle, habitat protection measures and legal responsibilities of landholders and land managers. (High priority)
7. Undertake habitat rehabilitation and restoration in habitat areas, particularly where Sweet Myrtle occurs as isolated paddock trees. (High priority)
8. Undertake research into population dynamics, including rates of recruitment and conditions under which recruitment occurs, fruiting, flowering, and seed set, mortality rates and population structure. (High priority)
9. Undertake weed control in habitat areas. (High priority)
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| Grevillea acanthifolia subsp. paludosa | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Further survey on Nalbaugh Plateau. (Low priority)
2. Investigate reproductive biology of Grevillea population in Bega Swamp. (Medium priority)
3. Provide map of known occurrences in Bega Swamp to Rural Fire Service and seek exclusion/suppression of fire from habitat on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
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| Grevillea banyabba | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Grevillea beadleana | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (High priority)
2. Consult with private landowners and lessees options for conservation management and protection. (High priority)
3. Continue population studies of the species. (High priority)
4. Continue programs to investigate fire ecology. (High priority)
5. Continue programs to investigate seedbank characteristics. (High priority)
6. Convene annual recovery team meetings to coordinate and review the implementation of recovery actions. (High priority)
7. Determine if nomination as Critical Habitat under the Threatened Species Conservation Act is warranted. (High priority)
8. Develop management strategies based on population studies and seedbank and fire ecology studies when they are sufficiently advanced. (Medium priority)
9. Eliminate or reduce site-specific threats identified during population surveys and ecological research. (Medium priority)
10. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
11. Inform land owners of sites where there are known populations, and discuss possible protection measures. (High priority)
12. Investigate conservation management and protection options on private and leasehold land. (High priority)
13. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (High priority)
14. Maintain site confidentiality of all locations. (Medium priority)
15. Monitor fenced population on private land adjacent to Oxley Wild Rivers NP for fuel loads, health (phytophora) and grazing exclusion. (Low priority)
16. Prepare an ex situ program and conduct a reintroduction feasibility study. (Medium priority)
17. Prepare and display a leaflet for DEC, Councils, landholders and the community. (Medium priority)
18. Prevent pig damage to known populations. (Medium priority)
19. Survey and assess threats at locations where there are known populations of the species, and at potential areas. (High priority)
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| Grevillea caleyi | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Actively discourage inappropriate plantings of G. caleyi to minimise the risk of hybridisation of the species. (Medium priority)
2. Assess critical habitat for G. caleyi. (Medium priority)
3. Assess the susceptibility of G. caleyi to infection by Phytophera cinnamomi a KTP. (Medium priority)
4. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (High priority)
5. Implement appropriate fire management as identified in the recovery plan for this species. (High priority)
6. Implement Pathogen Control for Phytopthera cinnamomi. In accordance with WA CALM guidelines. (Medium priority)
7. Implement rubbish removal across sites identified in the recovery plan. (Medium priority)
8. Implement run off control across sites which can cause physical disturbance and increase weed growth at sites identified in the recovery plan. (Medium priority)
9. Implement weed control and bush regeneration across sites identified in the recovery plan for the species. (High priority)
10. Inform all managers and owners of land where G. caleyi occurs to ensure site specific considerations are taken into consideration. (High priority)
11. Initiate a program of identifying potential habitat & systematically searching potential habitat for new locations of G. caleyi. (Medium priority)
12. Install fencing of various sites to protect G. caleyi from physical disturbance. (High priority)
13. Investigate mechanisms that break seed dormancy toyield a better understanding of the effects of fire intensity on the seed bank. (Medium priority)
14. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Low priority)
15. Liaise with land managers and relevant Councils to increase the protection status of land where G. caleyi occurs. (High priority)
16. Model using PVA, the probability of extinction of remaining G. caleyi sites under alternative management scenarios. (Medium priority)
17. Monitor seed predation over successive fruit seasons to assess the rate of seed consumed by predators over time and compare across remnant sites. (Low priority)
18. Monitor seedling survivorship after all fires in habitat. (High priority)
19. Monitor survival of two G. caleyi sites after fire to enable assessment of species response to fire in accordance with the recovery plan. (Medium priority)
20. Prepare posters on G. caleyi for targeted landholders and community groups which will include information on conservation status, biology and habitat and management with respect to fire and other threats. (Medium priority)
21. Research breeding system and genetic variation to improve knowledge of genetic variation between population fragments and the impact of various cultivated Grevillea spp on gene flow and gene mixing. (Medium priority)
22. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (High priority)
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| Grevillea divaricata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct a targeted survey within the general area from where the specimen was collected to determine if the population still exists in NSW. (High priority)
2. Conduct experimental studies into the effects of fire, grazing and other disturbances. (High priority)
3. Distribute information regarding the species to local landholders and community to assist in locating extant populations. (Medium priority)
4. Following targeted surveys, reassess the conservation status and if required, prepare and submit a nomination for listing as "Extinct". (High priority)
5. Liaise with local indigenous groups to ascertain the importance or relevance of this species to indigenous cultures. (Medium priority)
6. Monitor all known populations annually. (High priority)
7. Should any populations be found during the targeted survey, follow-up surveys should be conducted in potential habitat to extend the range of known populations. (High priority)
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| Grevillea evansiana | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. [Parks and reserves management planning] Incorporate management of threats to this species into Precinct planning for Dunns Swamp and ensure campground maintenance is undertaken sympathetically. (Medium priority)
2. [Threat abatement] Develop and implement habitat management strategies, including fire management strategy. (Medium priority)
3. Carry out opportunistic monitoring of populations after fires. (Low priority)
4. Develop and implement management prescription for forestry operations in Nullo Mountain and Coricudgy State Forests. (High priority)
5. Ensure that any personnel undertaking hazard reduction activities near known populations or habitat are aware of the fire sensitivity of this species. (High priority)
6. Ensure Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List of the NSW Bush Fire Environmental Assessment Code is reviewed and updated to include an appropriate fire regime for this species. (High priority)
7. Erect and maintain signs to restrict use of off-road vehicles to essential management operations. (Medium priority)
8. Monitor known populations in the vicinity of camping and picnic area of Dunn Swamp annually for recreational impacts. (High priority)
9. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of fire frequency >7 years on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
10. Research into response to fire. (Medium priority)
11. Research life history/monitor regeneration to determine whether regeneration should be assisted. (Medium priority)
12. Review Wollemi NP Reserve Fire Management Strategy to ensure operational guidelines protect this species from fire, with a fire frequency of >7 years. (High priority)
13. Survey for potential habitat to verify distribution- particularly on ridges north from Newnes to Cyrils Rock. (Medium priority)
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| Grevillea guthrieana | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT and North Coast Regional Botanic Gardens - all known provenances (conservation collection). (High priority)
2. Liaise with private landholder regarding the creekside population. (High priority)
3. Monitor the populations at Booral, Banda Banda and Carrai. (High priority)
4. Prepare and disseminate community awareness information. (Medium priority)
5. Prepare survey and impact assessment guidelines for use by consultants and consent authorities. (High priority)
6. Provide for the management and protection of species in DEC estate Plans of Management, regional fire plans and hazard reduction guidelines. (High priority)
7. Research the genetic variation between the two main populations at Booral and Carrai. (Low priority)
8. Survey potential habitat at Booral, Carrai and Banda Banda. (Medium priority)
9. Undertake research into the species' life history attributes including seed bank dynamics and response to fire and physical disturbance. (High priority)
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| Grevillea iaspicula | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Arrange periodic Recovery Team meetings. (Medium priority)
2. Development Consent authorities not to approve any activity that causes loss of individuals. (High priority)
3. Maintain fencing around populations to ensure domestic stock are excluded. (High priority)
4. Monitor all populations annually to detect new threats & determine effectiveness of recovery actions. (Medium priority)
5. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek exclusion/suppression of fire from habitat on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
6. Undertake annual control of Blackberry and Sweet Briar at all affected sites. (Medium priority)
7. Undertake enrichment planting of Burrinjuck sites and Wee Jasper Crown land site. (Medium priority)
8. Undertake genetic diversity & breeding system studies. (Low priority)
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| Grevillea juniperina subsp. juniperina | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Identify and survey potential habitat to detect new populations. (Low priority)
2. Liaise with public and private land managers to encourage the preparation of site management plans and the implementation of appropriate threat abatement measures, particularly in fire management and fencing and signage to prevent accidental loss. (Medium priority)
3. Monitor known populations, so that potential local extinctions are detected before they occur and mechanisms can be put in place to reverse trends. (Low priority)
4. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for priority sites (public and private) through land use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (Low priority)
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| Grevillea kennedyana | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Establish and monitor annually, exclosures at Olive Downs, McDonalds Peak, Mount Wood Hills and Onepah Station to investigate the impacts of browsing (cattle, macropods, goats & rabbits) on survival and recruitment. (High priority)
2. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
3. Maintain regular personal representations to relevant land managers and lessees. (High priority)
4. Monitoring the distribution, abundance and overall health of Gk in the wild and relocate edges of range every 3 years to monitor possible range contraction. (High priority)
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| Grevillea masonii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess the condition of individual plants at six roadside locations in Gurranang prior to roadside slashing. Plants should only be slashed when they appear to be losing vigour. (High priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT and North Coast Regional Botanic Gardens - single provenance. (Medium priority)
3. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (High priority)
4. Ensure the fifteen locations of G. masonii are protected from clearing or fragmentation through development or other activities, through the use of environmental planning mechanisms. (High priority)
5. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT and North Coast Regional Botanic Gardens - single provenance. (Medium priority)
6. Identify the most appropriate fire regime for maintaining population vigour. (High priority)
7. Implement Integrated Forest Operations Approval Threatened Species Licence conditions for G. masonii in Whiporie and Gibberagee State Forests. (High priority)
8. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage) in collaboration with North Coast Regional Botanic Gardens. (Medium priority)
9. Liaison with Country Energy and Transgrid to ensure marking and protection of individuals growing under powerlines. (High priority)
10. Maintain a site marking system on power easements, to protect plants under power lines from damage through powerline maintenance activities. (High priority)
11. Monitor selected sites to assess population stability and vigour, and to measure the effectiveness of management actions. (Medium priority)
12. Provide private landholders with management advice and support to protect the species on their lands. (High priority)
13. Undertake site assessments at each location to identify site specific management issues, and to determine the appropriate management actions at each site. (High priority)
14. Undertake targeted surveys to ensure all locations are identified and recorded. (Medium priority)
15. Undertake weed control within the fifteen known locations as required. (Medium priority)
16. Use a roadside marking system to identify the six roadside populations in Gurranang SCA to ensure that they are not damaged by roadwork's and maintenance. Protect with physical barriers where required. (High priority)
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| Grevillea mollis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (Medium priority)
2. Consider locations of Grevillea mollis during park management planning. (High priority)
3. Control visitor impact along walking tracks in Gibraltar Range and Nymboida National Park and avoid impact on Grevillea mollis during track maintenance and construction. (High priority)
4. Ensure location of known populations of Grevillea mollis are considered in fire plans and hazard reduction burn planning within Gibraltar Range and Nymboida National Park. (High priority)
5. Investigate program to control illegal collection of seed or cuttings of Grevillea mollis. (High priority)
6. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Medium priority)
7. Map extent of known populations. (Medium priority)
8. Monitor population size, habitat condition and threats at known sites. (Medium priority)
9. Prepare and implement site management plans for the known populations. (Medium priority)
10. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
11. Survey areas of potential habitat in nearby areas for further populations of Grevillea mollis. (Medium priority)
12. Validate old database records and amend those that are spatially incorrect. (High priority)
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| Grevillea molyneuxii | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Periodic inspection of population (every 2 - 5 years) to identify threats or population changes. (Low priority)
2. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek a fire frequency of not greater than once every five years on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
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| Grevillea obtusiflora | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct research to investigate fire ecology. (Medium priority)
2. Consult with DEC to agree on appropriate management actions to offset impacts of roadside management activities on this species before carrying out such activities. (High priority)
3. Develop prelogging targeted survey protocol and management prescription for this species for forestry operations in Clandulla SF. (High priority)
4. Encourage conservation agreements or other binding management agreements to protect habitat on private property. (Medium priority)
5. Ensure measures to protect this species are incorporated into Fire Management Plans. (High priority)
6. Establish size and extent of populations of ssp. obtusiflora, and monitor for changes, recruitment, survival, threats and response. (High priority)
7. Identify and survey potential habitat for species presence to establish distribution. (Medium priority)
8. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
9. Install signs adjacent to roadside sites along Home Hills Rd, Port Macquarie Rd and Clandulla-Kandos Road identifying the areas as significant roadside environmental areas. (High priority)
10. Investigate fruit production, pollinators, effect of soil-borne pathogens and genetic variation within subspecies obtusiflora. (Medium priority)
11. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage) of G. obtusiflora subsp. fecunda. (Medium priority)
12. Liaise with local government regarding regarding fire management , road management and restricting access to known sites. (Low priority)
13. Monitor known populations for changes in condition in particular seedling/ramet recruitment and survival, age to reproductive maturity and response to disturbance. Also monitor operation of threats. (High priority)
14. Prepare species information sheet and EIA guidelines. (High priority)
15. Present talks on this species to local community groups and encourage participation of the community in recovery actions. (Low priority)
16. Protect habitat in local government planning. Attach PoMs and covenants to protect this species as consent conditions for developments impacting on this species. (High priority)
17. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
18. Reclassify habitat in Clandulla SF to "Special Emphasis- Flora and Fauna". (Medium priority)
19. Review implementation of recovery plan actions. (High priority)
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| Grevillea parviflora subsp. parviflora | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Identify and survey potential habitat to detect new populations. (Low priority)
2. Investigate genetic variation in collaboration with BGT. (Low priority)
3. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Low priority)
4. Liaise with land managers to encourage the preparation of site management plans and the implementation of appropriate threat abatement measures, particularly in fire management, bush regeneration, roadside management, weed control and fencing and signage. (Medium priority)
5. Monitor known populations, so that potential local extinctions are detected before they occur and mechanisms can be put in place to reverse trends. (Low priority)
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| Grevillea parviflora subsp. supplicans | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [Change in public land status] Ensure that sites on crown land are appropriately classified and managed. (High priority)
2. [guidelines] Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
3. Identify, map and survey potential habitat, particularly private land in the Arcadia - Glenorie region, Maroota crown lands and in Marramarra NR. (Medium priority)
4. Incorporate site specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plans of Management for on-park sites. (High priority)
5. Incorporate site specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plans of Management for sites in council or crown reserves. (High priority)
6. Negotiate with the managers of freehold sites to prepare and implement site management plans that address threatening processes. (High priority)
7. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
8. Public authorities undertaking road, trail or easement maintenance activities in potential habitat to survey thoroughly for the species prior to commencing works and to implement measures to avoid impacting upon any populations found. (High priority)
9. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (High priority)
10. Restrict access to sites, where necessary. (High priority)
11. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for sites on freehold land through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
12. Undertake management focussed ecological studies. (Medium priority)
13. Undertake targeted bush regeneration works, where required. (Medium priority)
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| Grevillea quadricauda | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess implementation and effectiveness of forestry management prescriptions, and, if needed, develop or refine threatened species prescriptions. (High priority)
2. Assess threats from environmental weeds (particularly lantana) at known localities. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (Medium priority)
4. Consider known populations of Grevillea quadricauda on private land during environmental planning as well as during biodiversity certification of environmental planning instruments for Richmond Valley and Clarence Valley LGAs. (High priority)
5. Consider locations of Grevillea quadricauda during park management planning. (Medium priority)
6. Consider VCA or similar agreement to manage populations on private land. (Low priority)
7. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (High priority)
8. Develop Environmental Impact Assessment guidelines. (Low priority)
9. Exclude domestic stock from known habitat for Grevillea quadricauda. (Medium priority)
10. Identify road/trackside populations and avoid during roadwork's; maintain road width at minimum possible. (High priority)
11. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
12. Include prescriptions for the protection of known populations and potential habitat of Grevillea quadricauda the Code of Practice for Private Native Forestry. (Medium priority)
13. Liaise with landowners over management of populations of Grevillea quadricauda. (Medium priority)
14. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Low priority)
15. Manage weeds in known habitat for Grevillea quadricauda. (Medium priority)
16. Map extent of known populations. (Medium priority)
17. Model habitat to assist in survey planning. (Low priority)
18. Monitor population size, habitat condition and threats at known sites. (Medium priority)
19. Prevent loss or fragmentation of known habitat. (Medium priority)
20. Survey areas of potential habitat in nearby areas for further populations of Grevillea quadricauda. (Low priority)
21. Validate old database records and amend those that are spatially incorrect. (Medium priority)
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| Grevillea renwickiana | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Carry out survey to determine extent of populations on private land. (Medium priority)
2. Investigate impact of fire on the species and populations. (Medium priority)
3. Investigate the reproductive biology of the species. (Medium priority)
4. Prepare and distribute EIA guidelines for decision makers to ensure species is adequately considered. (Low priority)
5. Protect roadside populations (on the Braidwood - Nerriga Rd) from accidental damage. (Medium priority)
6. Seek Vacs and other long-term conservation agreements for important private land populations. (Medium priority)
7. Undertake monitoring program to detect population changes. (Medium priority)
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| Grevillea rhizomatosa | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Monitor one population (100 tagged plants) in fire strategic zone in Gibralter Range NP. (Low priority)
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| Grevillea rivularis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Budderoo National Park Fire Management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire with a fire frequency of less than 15 years. (Medium priority)
2. Continue the existing monitoring program. (Medium priority)
3. Investigate pollinators and impact of herbivory. (Low priority)
4. Prepare and distribute EIA guidelines to decision makers. (Medium priority)
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| Grevillea scortechinii subsp. sarmentosa | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank (BRG). Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity. (Medium priority)
2. Determine fire ecology and apply ecological burns if required. (Medium priority)
3. Develop guidlelines for DECC Plans of Management and Fire Management Plans. (High priority)
4. Establish monitoring sites to determine populations viability, habitat condition, management response and threats. (Medium priority)
5. Initiate surveys in and near known populations to establish meta-population size and management requirements. (Medium priority)
6. Maintain an ex situ collection of the species at appropriate botanic gardens if NSW Seedbank inappropriate. Maintain records for any future role of the collection in in situ conservation. (Low priority)
7. Map known populations in Mann River NR. (Medium priority)
8. Notify appropriate agencies of roadside locations for protection during roadside maintenance activities. (Medium priority)
9. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
10. Undertake feral pig control at known locations of the species. (High priority)
11. Undertake research into the species' fire ecology and apply to management. (Medium priority)
12. Undertake weed control at known locations of the species. (Medium priority)
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| Grevillea shiressii | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Determine management requirements for all sites. (High priority)
2. Monito impact of fire on populations to inform DEC/RFS/local government planning. (Medium priority)
3. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (Medium priority)
4. Undertake census of known localities and survey for species in other nearby reserves. (Medium priority)
5. Undertake community awareness raising initiatives with respect to the species and seek reporting of other sightings within the local area. (Low priority)
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| Grevillea wilkinsonii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Develop joint management agreements with Gundagai Rural Lands Protection Board and Dept. of Lands. (Medium priority)
2. Enhance or establish wild populations within species known range. (Medium priority)
3. Establish annual monitoring program. (Medium priority)
4. Establish population in cultivation. (Low priority)
5. Fencing and weed control on private land. (High priority)
6. Identification and nomination of critical habitat. (Low priority)
7. Identify potential sites for Tumut Grevillea reintroduction. (Low priority)
8. Implementation of agreed management actions including fencing and weed control. (High priority)
9. Obtain media coverage for major conservation actions achieved, particularly for those where private landowners have assisted. (Medium priority)
10. Prepare and install interpretative signs. (Low priority)
11. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
12. Resurvey all known colonies every five years. (Medium priority)
13. Set up photopoints and take photographs. (Medium priority)
14. Undertake consultation with private landholders on management actions. (High priority)
15. Use planning instruments to assist in the protection of the Tumut Grevillea. (Low priority)
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| Gyrostemon thesioides | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct research into responses to different management regimes, particularly fire and weed impacts. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct targeted surveys along likely habitat - especially along the Nepean, Georges and Colo Rivers, to locate new populations. (Medium priority)
3. Perform weeding at sites where determined necessary. (Medium priority)
4. Prevent disturbance/clearing of known sites by the installation of signage and fencing where required. (Medium priority)
5. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (Medium priority)
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| Hakea archaeoides | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess implementation and effectiveness of forestry management prescriptions, and, if needed, develop or refine threatened species prescriptions. (High priority)
2. Avoid impact on populations of Hakea archaeoides during roadworks. (High priority)
3. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (High priority)
4. Consider locations of Hakea archaeoides during park management planning. (High priority)
5. Determine current population size and monitor population size, habitat condition and threats at known sites. (Medium priority)
6. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (High priority)
7. Develop Environmental Impact Assessment guidelines. (Low priority)
8. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
9. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Medium priority)
10. Map extent of known populations. (Medium priority)
11. Provide information to the public on Hakea archaeoides, particularly landowners adjacent to areas of known occurrence. (Medium priority)
12. Survey areas of potential habitat in nearby areas for further populations of Hakea archaeoides. (Medium priority)
13. Validate old database records and amend those that are spatially incorrect. (Medium priority)
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| Hakea dohertyi | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Ensure personnel carrying out hazard reduction works are aware of the requirements of this species, in particular exclude prescribed burning in populations of this species until plants have reached reproductive maturity. (High priority)
2. Exclude goats from known sites. (High priority)
3. Identify threats at known sites and prepare and implement site management statements to address threats. (High priority)
4. Research life history and the fire ecology of the species. (Medium priority)
5. Survey potential habitat to verify distribution. (Medium priority)
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| Hakea fraseri | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Confirm western population around Collarenabri is not H. fraseri. (Medium priority)
2. Control goat numbers to ensure browsing on the species is kept to an absolute minimum. (High priority)
3. Facilitate research by UNE (C Gross) on population on Oxley Wild Rivers National Park. (Medium priority)
4. Identify any population outside National Park estate. (Medium priority)
5. Protect populations on private land. (Medium priority)
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| Hakea pulvinifera | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Cypress Pine encroachment control if it is required.. (High priority)
2. Maintain ex-situ conservation population and complete research genetic diversity. Collect seed from live ANBG collection. (High priority)
3. Survey of potential habitat outside the 30km radius of Lake Keepit. (High priority)
4. Undertake annual monitoring at Lake keepit. (High priority)
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| Haloragis exalata subsp. exalata | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Avoid frequent fire in known habitat; once fire ecology determined apply appropriate fire regime. (High priority)
2. Avoid using herbicides for weed control at known sites. (High priority)
3. Conduct surveys before weed control at or near known localities of Haloragis exalata species exalata. (High priority)
4. Consider known populations of Haloragis exalata ssp exalata on private land during environmental planning, as well as during biodiversity certification of environmental planning instruments for LGAs. (High priority)
5. Consider location of known populations of Haloragis exalata ssp exalata during reserve planning. (Medium priority)
6. Consider VCA or similar agreement to manage populations on private land. (Low priority)
7. Control feral goats in known or potential habitat. (Medium priority)
8. Determine and monitor current population size and demography and monitor, habitat condition and threats at known sites. (Medium priority)
9. Determine fire ecology, juvenile period and seed longevity either by autecological study of Haloragis exalata species exalata or literature search for information on similar species. (Low priority)
10. Develop Environmental Impact Assessment guidelines. (Low priority)
11. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Medium priority)
12. Map extent of known populations. (Medium priority)
13. Prevent loss of known or potential habitat by adequate survey prior to any development. (High priority)
14. Survey areas near known locations for additional populations of Haloragis exalata ssp exalata. (Medium priority)
15. Validate old database records and amend those that are spatially incorrect. (Medium priority)
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| Haloragis exalata subsp. velutina | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (Medium priority)
2. Consider locations of Haloragis exalata ssp velutina during park management planning. (High priority)
3. Control visitor impacts and avoid populations of Haloragis exalata ssp velutina during track construction/maintenance in Oxley Wild Rivers National Park. (High priority)
4. Control weeds (esp. blackberry) in known habitat of Haloragis exalata species velutina. (High priority)
5. Determine and monitor current population size and demography and monitor, habitat condition and threats at known sites. (High priority)
6. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (High priority)
7. Implement control program if feral goats identified as a threat. (High priority)
8. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
9. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Low priority)
10. Map extent of known populations. (Medium priority)
11. Survey areas of potential habitat in nearby areas for further populations of Haloragis exalata ssp velutina. (Medium priority)
12. Validate old database records and amend those that are spatially incorrect, particularly records from the Dalmorton area. (High priority)
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| Haloragodendron lucasii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Clarify taxonomic status of Mt Hay and Wollangambe populations. (Medium priority)
2. Implement drainage works to manage impacts from runoff. (High priority)
3. Implement weed control measures. (High priority)
4. Increase protection of known sites outside conservation reserves through land use planning mechanisms or conservation agreements. (Medium priority)
5. Monitor for successful seed set. (Medium priority)
6. Monitor impact of fire on populations to inform DECC/ RFS/ local government planning. (Medium priority)
7. Prepare and implement site management statement / POM. (High priority)
8. Restrict access to sites through track relocation and erect fencing. (High priority)
9. Undertake management focused ecological studies. (Medium priority)
10. Undertake targeted surveys with community assistance. (Low priority)
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| Hibbertia hexandra | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Encourage the community to participate in the detection of new locations, and encourage their participation in habitat rehabilitation projects in heath, open forest and rainforest areas. (Medium priority)
2. Identify critical factors limiting the recovery of the species. (High priority)
3. Identify information and resource needs to ensure that land managers are aware of populations and habitat and that its recovery requirements are taken into account in PoMs, fire plans and pest management plans. (High priority)
4. Map habitat and populations; estimate abundance and extent of populations. (Medium priority)
5. Protect areas of known habitat from timber harvesting and other land clearing. Avoid fragmenting habitat with roads or tracks. (High priority)
6. Research fire response (for the species and habitat). (High priority)
7. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
8. Survey habitat for the species prior to road and track maintenance. Assess need to protect trackside plants. (High priority)
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| Hibbertia marginata | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess implementation and effectiveness of forestry management prescriptions, and, if needed, develop or refine threatened species prescriptions. (High priority)
2. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (High priority)
3. Consider known populations of Hibbertia marginata during environmental planning to protect from clearing or development. (High priority)
4. Identify road/trackside populations and avoid during roadworks. (High priority)
5. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
6. Monitor population size, habitat condition and threats at known sites. (High priority)
7. Research Hibbertia marginata susceptibility to Phytophthora die back; develop and implement hygiene protocols if required. (Medium priority)
8. Survey areas of potential habitat in nearby areas for further populations of Hibbertia marginate. (High priority)
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| Hibbertia procumbens | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [Change in public land status] Ensure that sites on crown land are appropriately classified and managed. (Medium priority)
2. [guidelines] Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines. (High priority)
3. [Research] Conduct taxonomic review. (Low priority)
4. Conduct targeted survey of potential habitat on freehold and crown land. (High priority)
5. Conduct targeted survey of potential habitat within NPWS estate. (High priority)
6. Encourage research projects on the ecological requirements of the species and its response to disturbance. (Low priority)
7. Identify and map potential habitat. (High priority)
8. Incorporate a suitable fire regime for the species into land management practices. (High priority)
9. Incorporate site specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plans of Management for on-park sites. (High priority)
10. Incorporate site specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plans of Management for sites in council or crown reserves. (High priority)
11. Negotiate with the managers of freehold sites to prepare and implement site management plans that address threatening processes. (Medium priority)
12. Prepare management plan for sites located in Strickland State Forest. (Medium priority)
13. Public authorities undertaking road, trail or easement maintenance activities in potential habitat to survey thoroughly for the species prior to commencing works and to implement measures to avoid impacting upon any populations found. (High priority)
14. Restrict access to sites, where necessary. (High priority)
15. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for sites on freehold land through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
16. Undertake targeted bush regeneration works, where required. (High priority)
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| Hibbertia puberula | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Increase protection status of sites through land use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (Medium priority)
2. Once surveys of known and potential habitat have been undertaken, develop further recovery strategies as required. (Medium priority)
3. Prepare and implement site management statements to address threats at sites. (High priority)
4. Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
5. Research habitat requirements and incorporate any results into management strategies. (Medium priority)
6. Undertake surveys of known and potential habitat. (High priority)
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| Hibbertia sp. nov. 'Menai' | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Hibbertia superans | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [Critical habitat determination] Assess suitability of nominating Heath Rd Reserve as critical habitat. (Low priority)
2. Complete state priority recovery plan by December 2007. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and response to disturbance. (Medium priority)
4. Ensure agencies undertaking ridgetop or easement maintenance activities in its habitat are aware of the species and that thorough surveys are undertaken before carrying out activities in its habitat. (High priority)
5. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
6. Liaise with Department of Education and Training to prepare and implement a site management statement to address threats at Samuel Gilbert Public School. (Medium priority)
7. Liaise with Sydney Water to prepare and implement a site management statement to address threats at Castle Hill STP. (Medium priority)
8. Negotiate with Council to prepare and implement site management statements to address threats for sites on Council land and roadsides. (High priority)
9. Negotiate with landholders to increase protection status of sites outside conservation reserves, through land use planning mechanisms or conservation agreements. (High priority)
10. Once surveys are undertaken, assess whether species is eligible for critically endangered status. (Medium priority)
11. Prepare EIA guidelines. (High priority)
12. Undertake surveys in potential habitat, particularly in Crescent Reach Res and Marramarra NP. (Medium priority)
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| Hibbertia tenuifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Homoranthus binghiensis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Control of feral goats in habitat areas. (Medium priority)
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| Homoranthus bornhardtiensis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Ensure fire trails don’t run over patches in Ironbark NR. (High priority)
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| Homoranthus croftianus | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank (BRG) if seed viability tested as suitable for long-term storage. (High priority)
2. Determine where an ecological burning is required. (High priority)
3. Develop a multi-species recovery strategy for the threatened flora in the Bolivia Hill area. (High priority)
4. Establish an ex situ collection of the species at appropriate botanic gardens. Monitor and maintain records to determine any future role of the collection in in situ conservation. (Medium priority)
5. Monitor known populations, particularly following fire or other disturbance. (Medium priority)
6. Notify appropriate agencies of roadside, rail and powerline easement locations of the species, in order to ensure protection during roadside and easement maintenance activities. (Medium priority)
7. Provide for appropriate management in DEC National Parks Estate Plans of Management and Fire Management Plans. (High priority)
8. Strategic hazard reduction adjacent to reserve to reduce likelihood of fire entering reserve in Bolivia Hill Nature Reserve. (High priority)
9. Undertake a threat assessment and determine management requirements fopr the species. (High priority)
10. Undertake feral goat control and, where appropriate, rabbit control at strategic sites. (High priority)
11. Undertake research into the species lifecycle, including fire and disturbance ecology. Results to be used to assist with fire and disturbance management. (High priority)
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| Homoranthus darwinioides | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (High priority)
2. Conduct surveys to locate new populations and extend the range of known populations. (Medium priority)
3. Distribute information regarding the species, its threats and management actions to local landholders and interest groups to assist in locating and protecting populations. (Medium priority)
4. Establish monitoring sites to determine threats, long-term population viability and response to management. (Medium priority)
5. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
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| Homoranthus lunatus | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conrol feral animals within the species range. (Medium priority)
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| Homoranthus prolixus | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Control coolatai grass in Goonoowigal CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area. (Medium priority)
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| Indigofera efoliata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. If rediscovered undertake an immediate assessment of the status of the population, identify any threats and determine the appropriate recovery strategy for each local population. (High priority)
2. Initiate a community awareness and identification campaign to encourage reporting's. (Medium priority)
3. Use predictive modelling to identify suitable habitat and guide surveys for new populations. (High priority)
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| Indigofera helmsii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct monitoring of selected populations to determine response to protection, reproduction and long-term viability. (Medium priority)
2. Confirm known Mutawintji record and conduct further surveys in potential habitat within Mutawintji NP and NR. (High priority)
3. Identify three targeted populations (per year over initial three years) and focus recovery actions there, applying adaptive management strategies to determine and ameliorate threats. (High priority)
4. Liaise with Broken Hill PWD to arrange fencing of known sites in Mutawintji NP to prevent grazing by goats and rabbits where feasible. (High priority)
5. Use predictive modelling to identify suitable habitat and guide surveys for new populations. (Medium priority)
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| Indigofera leucotricha | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct monitoring of selected populations to determine response to protection, reproduction and long-term viability. (Medium priority)
2. Identify three targeted populations (per year over initial three years) and focus recovery actions there, applying adaptive management strategies to determine and ameliorate threats. (High priority)
3. Use predictive modelling to identify suitable habitat and guide surveys for new populations. (Medium priority)
4. Where feasible, fence sites to prevent grazing by goats and rabbits. (High priority)
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| Indigofera longibractea | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct monitoring of selected populations to determine response to protection, reproduction and long-term viability. (Medium priority)
2. Identify three targeted populations (per year over initial three years) and focus recovery actions there, applying adaptive management strategies to determine and ameliorate threats. (High priority)
3. Use predictive modelling to identify suitable habitat and guide surveys for new populations. (Medium priority)
4. Where feasible, fence sites to prevent grazing by goats and rabbits. (High priority)
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| Isopogon fletcheri | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess species status against criteria for Endangered and Critically Endangered. (Low priority)
2. Collect seed for ex-situ storage. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct targeted surveys in predicted habitat to determine if other populations exist. (Medium priority)
4. Monitor known populations detect impacts of weeds, pathogens, urban runoff, etc so that potential local extinctions are identified before they occur and mechanisms can be put in place to reverse trends. (Medium priority)
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| Kippistia suaedifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (High priority)
2. Conduct experimental research into mineral tolerance of the species. (High priority)
3. Conduct experimental research into the effects of fire, grazing and other disturbances. (High priority)
4. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements. (High priority)
5. Conduct surveys and assessments of less known sites to confirm presence of species and develop and implement conservation management agreements with landholders for high priority sites. (High priority)
6. Conduct surveys in potential habitat to identify new sites for conservation. (High priority)
7. Develop an Expression of Interest (EOI) for incentives targeted towards private landowners to locate new sites for conservation. (Medium priority)
8. Ensure that local govt and other planning agencies are kept informed of the Marlow and Conoble populations in order to assist them in making informed planning decisions regarding roadworks, mining, excavation and other development activities. (High priority)
9. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (High priority)
10. Investigate the appropriateness and usefulness of using K.suaedifolia to assist in the rehabilitation of mined gypsum sites, including conducting experimental rehab plots. (Medium priority)
11. Monitor the Conoble Railway Station and Marlow Gypsum Mine populations annually. (High priority)
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| Kunzea cambagei | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess level of threat posed by genetic inbreeding and hybridisation. (Medium priority)
2. Ensure personnel planning and undertaking road maintenance work are able to identify species and its habitat. (High priority)
3. Negotiate with Dept of Lands and relevant private landholders in the Berrima area to prepare site management statements to manage threats at sites. (High priority)
4. Prepare and implement site management statements to address threats for those sites on DEC estate. (High priority)
5. Undertake negotiations to increase the protection status (through land use planning mechanisms or conservation agreements) of sites in the Berrima area on private and Crown Lands. (High priority)
6. Undertake research, particularly in relation to recruitment and responses to fire and disturbance. (Medium priority)
7. Undertake surveys of potential habitat. (Medium priority)
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| Kunzea rupestris | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Establish ex situ seed bank. (Medium priority)
2. List K. rupestris/capitata hybrids as threatened to protect gene pool. (Low priority)
3. Monitor impact of fire on populations to inform DECC/ RFS/ local government planning. (Medium priority)
4. Negotiate with BHSC to prepare and implement site management statements to address threats on Council reserves and roads. (High priority)
5. Negotiate with Dept of Lands to increase protection of sites on Crown land, particularly those in west of range in Baulkham Hills LGA. (High priority)
6. Negotiate with Dept of Lands to prepare and implement site management statements to address threats at sites on Crown Land. (Medium priority)
7. Negotiate with private landholders to increase protection of sites through land use planning mechanisms or conservation agreements, for sites on private land, particularly those in the west of the species' range in Baulkham Hills LGA. (Medium priority)
8. Negotiate with public agencies to restrict access to sites. (Medium priority)
9. Negotiate with sand mining companies to reduce threats posed by mining activities. (High priority)
10. Prepare and implement site management statements to address threats at sites on DECC estate. (High priority)
11. Prepare EIA guidelines. (High priority)
12. Undertake research, particularly in relation to fire and disturbance responses. (Medium priority)
13. Undertake surveys in potential habitat, particularly at Morans Rock and other Crown Lands in NE of Hawkesbury LGA (eg Blaxlands Ridge area). (Medium priority)
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| Lasiopetalum behrii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (High priority)
2. Conduct intensive targeted surveys in suitable mallee habitats to determine the full extent and range of the species & map all potential habitat and to identify all populations for recovery actions. (High priority)
3. Distribute habitat mapping to all consent and planning authorities to assist them in making informed decisions regardnig clearing and development proposals. (High priority)
4. Encourage the landholder of Lethero Station near Pooncarie, where the single currently known plant exists, to enter into a VCA or some other form of protection for the area where the plant exists. (High priority)
5. Establish a comprehensive monitoring program for all known populations to determine the success or otherwise of recovery actions and to guide future actions. (High priority)
6. Following surveys, assess the conservation status of the species, consider upgrading the status to "critically endangered" and prepare a nomination if required. (Medium priority)
7. Immediately fence the single known plant in NSW and fence off all newly discovered populations from domestic stock, feral animals and native herbivores. (High priority)
8. Remove exotic plants from areas of known or potential habitat (where seedbanks may exist). (Medium priority)
9. Understand the species response to disturbance regimes by conducting experimental research into the effects of fire and grazing disturbance, in order to guide recovery actions. (Medium priority)
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| Lasiopetalum joyceae | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Ensure agencies undertaking fire trail or easement maintenance activities can identify the species and are aware of its habitat. (High priority)
2. Establish ex-situ seed bank. (Medium priority)
3. Investigate need to nominate L. joyceae/rufum hybrids on TSC Act to protect gene pool. (Low priority)
4. Monitor impact of fire on populations to inform DECC/ RFS/ local government planning. (Medium priority)
5. Negotiate with public agencies to prepare and implement site management statements for sites on their estate. (Medium priority)
6. Prepare EIA guidelines. (High priority)
7. Prepare site management statements to address threats for sites on DEC estate, particularly those adjacent to urban areas. (High priority)
8. Undertake research, particularly into fire and disturbance responses. (Medium priority)
9. Undertake surveys in potential habitat, including in Baulkham Hills LGA, along Old Northern Rd, and Yengo, Dharug, Marramarra and Muogomarra NPs. (Medium priority)
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| Lasiopetalum longistamineum | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Identify, map and survey potential habitat. (Medium priority)
2. Increase site protection through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
3. Liaise with landholders to facilitate the implementation of site specific threat abatement measures. (High priority)
4. Prepare profile and EIA guidelines. (High priority)
5. Survey recorded sites to assess threats and determine appropriate recovery strategies. (High priority)
6. Undertake management focused research. (Medium priority)
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| Leionema lachnaeoides | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. *Resurvey known populations accurately and translate data onto aerial obliques that are available for most sites. (Medium priority)
2. Collect seed for ex-situ storage. Establish protocol for germination. (Medium priority)
3. Determine mimimum fire frequency. (High priority)
4. Determine whether critical habitat should be declared. (Low priority)
5. Development consent issued on land in the vicinity of known populations should incorporate appropriate stormwater and sediment control measures to prevent increases in nutrients, sedimentation and weed propagules. (High priority)
6. Implement fire management plans that contain provisions to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
7. Maintain ongoing coordination of the Blue Mountains multispecies recovery team. (Medium priority)
8. Monitor known sites for the operation of threats and for changes in population status at each site. Undertake any necessary restorative actions. (High priority)
9. Protect known habitat in local government planning. Attach requirement for covenant and to prepare PoM as a consent condition to reduce impacts from development. (Medium priority)
10. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), for example fire breaks and including habitat in conservation zones. (High priority)
11. Raise awareness of conservation status of species among landholders and community groups. Actively involve community volunteers in recovery actions. (Medium priority)
12. Reassess conservation status at end of plan. (Low priority)
13. Research essential aspects of biology and ecology of species including population dynamics, fecundity, seed biology and response to fire. (Medium priority)
14. Reserve fire management strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (Medium priority)
15. Review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List with any new information on the fire ecology of this species. (High priority)
16. Undertake targeted surveys in potential habitat for species presence to establish distribution. Surveys should focus on the cliff terrace throughout the Jamison and Megalong Valleys, and Montane Heath communities on north and south sides of Grose Valley. (Low priority)
17. Use incentives to encourage landholders to enter VCAs or other binding agreements to protect habitat on private land. (Medium priority)
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| Leionema lamprophyllum subsp. obovatum population in the Hunter Catchment | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered Population | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Leionema ralstonii | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess significance of browsing at Box Range site and implement appropriate control measures if reqd. (High priority)
2. Assess significance of goat activity at Jingera Rock and control as necessary. (Medium priority)
3. Assess the effect of pyrophyllite mining on Ralstons leionema population and develop ameliorative measures as nec. (Medium priority)
4. Develop a detailed monitoring strategy to be implemented in the event of disturbance. (Medium priority)
5. Identify and verify additional known and potential occurrences. (Medium priority)
6. Investigate fire history of all sites which support the species. (Low priority)
7. Investigate potential for VCA's where populations are on private land. (Medium priority)
8. Minimise risk of Cinnamon fungus infection into populations. (Medium priority)
9. Monitor known populations every two years. (Medium priority)
10. Provide map of known occurrences (including flora reserves and site RO25) to Forests NSW and Rural Fire Service and seek to minimise occurrence of fire on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
11. Sample and test for Cinnamon fungus at selected sites. (Medium priority)
12. Seek agreement to include presence of species on s.149 certificates for private property. (Medium priority)
13. South East Forests National Park Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (Medium priority)
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| Leionema sympetalum | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conduct further surveys to confirm known records and search similar habitat for new populations. (Medium priority)
2. Install signage or fencing, or equivalent, to prevent trackwork from impacting on populations of the species. (Medium priority)
3. Perform research into responses to different management regimes, especially into fire response. (Medium priority)
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| Leptospermum deanei | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct weed control where necessary. (Medium priority)
3. Confirm existing records and survey other predicted habitat. (Low priority)
4. Issue environmental impact assessment guidelines for use by councils and determining authorities. (Medium priority)
5. Research the impacts of upstream development, such as water pollution, sedimentation and change in water flows. (Medium priority)
6. Review conservation status against the criteria for endangered. (Low priority)
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| Leptospermum thompsonii | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Develop preferred mitigation measures to minimize impact of wildlife and/or suppression operations. (Medium priority)
2. Investigate reproductive biology and processes of recruitment. (Low priority)
3. Monga and Morton National Park Fire Management Strategies to include a fire frequency of not less than once every 15 years to protect this species from fire. (Medium priority)
4. Place protective barriers to protect Kings Highway populations. (Low priority)
5. Prepare and distribute EIA guidelines. (Low priority)
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| Leucopogon confertus | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Avoid loss or fragmentation of potential habitat for Leucopogon confertus. (High priority)
2. Avoid roadwork's and mining in potential habitat for Leucopogon confertus. (High priority)
3. Exclude domestic stock from potential habitat. (Medium priority)
4. Pig trapping twice yearly in Torrington State Conservation Area. (Medium priority)
5. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
6. Survey potential habitat (open forest and woodland in rocky areas) for Leucopogon confertus in areas adjacent to known records. (High priority)
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| Leucopogon exolasius | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Consider upgrading status to endangered. (Low priority)
2. Establish ex situ seed bank. (Medium priority)
3. Monitor impact of fire on populations to inform DECC/ RFS/ local government planning. (Medium priority)
4. Negotiate with public authorities to prepare and implement site management statements to address threats for sites on their land. (High priority)
5. Prepare and implement site management statements to address threats at sites on DEC lands. (High priority)
6. Prepare EIA guidelines. (High priority)
7. Provide information on the location of potential habitat and required survey techniques to consent and determining authorities to assist decision making. (Medium priority)
8. Undertake biological and ecological studies, particularly in relation to fire response. (Medium priority)
9. Undertake surveys of known sites and potential habitat, particularly on Dept of Defence land and along Georges River. (Medium priority)
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| Leucopogon fletcheri subsp. fletcheri | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct surveys in likely habitat, particularly in the Yango and Lower Grose districts, and in the Basin Reserve. (Medium priority)
2. Liaise with public authorities managing lands with this species, especially those engaged in powerline easement and firetrail management, regarding implementation of appropriate management regimes. (Medium priority)
3. Review the need for Vacs or JMAs, and negotiate their implementation where warranted. (Medium priority)
4. Review the species' conservation status, based on results of new surveys. (Low priority)
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| Melaleuca deanei | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. [guidelines] Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
2. [Threat management] Assess the relative conservation significance of sites to determine recovery priorities. (High priority)
3. Complete priority State/National recovery plan in accordance with contractual obligation between DEC and DEH by June 2007. (Medium priority)
4. Ensure that sites on crown land are appropriately classified and managed. (Medium priority)
5. Fence sites and exclude livestock and/or feral animals, where required. (Medium priority)
6. Incorporate appropriate fire regime into land management practices. (Medium priority)
7. Incorporate site specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plans of Management for on-park sites. (Medium priority)
8. Liaise with private and public land managers to facilitate the preparation and implementation of management plans that address threatening processes. (Medium priority)
9. Prepare and implement management plans for sites that are located on public land outside the NPWS estate. (Medium priority)
10. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
11. Public authorities and landowners undertaking road, trail, or easement maintenance activities in potential habitat are to ensure that planning and maintenance staff are aware of the species and that processes are in place to avoid impacting upon it. (Medium priority)
12. Restrict vehicular and pedestrian access to sites, where necessary. (Medium priority)
13. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for sites through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. Retain or, where lost, re-establish vegetative linkages between sites where possible. (High priority)
14. Undertake management focused ecological studies (including investigation of the reported low levels of seed production and the threat posed by hybridisation). (Medium priority)
15. Undertake surveys to locate sites that are recorded from Morton NP and Colymea SCA. (Medium priority)
16. Undertake targeted bush regeneration works, where required. (Medium priority)
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| Melaleuca groveana | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess implementation and effectiveness of forestry management prescriptions, and, if needed, develop or refine threatened species prescriptions. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (Medium priority)
3. Develop Environmental Impact Assessment guidelines. (High priority)
4. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
5. Monitor population size, habitat condition and threats at known sites. (High priority)
6. Prioritise sites and undertake weed control. Implement Bitou bush control as described in the approved TAP. (High priority)
7. Protect known habitat from frequent fire; once fire ecology determined apply appropriate fire regime. (High priority)
8. Survey areas of potential habitat near known localities for additional populations of Melaleuca groveana. (Medium priority)
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| Melaleuca sp. Megalong Valley | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. [Habitat loss and fragmentation] Prevent further loss and fragmentation of habitat through clearing. (High priority)
2. Assess threats at known location(s) and develop and implement a site management statement for each location to address threats. (High priority)
3. Conduct research to determine reproductive biology of species. (Medium priority)
4. Ensure that personnel carrying out maintenance of road verges and water mains where this species occur are aware of this species, its habitat requirements and that they do not undertake actions that may negatively impact this species. (High priority)
5. Establish and maintain a representative living collection. (High priority)
6. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
7. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
8. Monitor known population's for changes in status and operation of threats. (High priority)
9. Prepare and disseminate EIA guidelines. (High priority)
10. Reassess conservation status pending the outcomes of survey and monitoring. (Low priority)
11. Survey potential habitat when flowering to establish distribution. (High priority)
12. Undertake an ecological burn at selected locations where required. (Medium priority)
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| Melichrus hirsutus | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (High priority)
2. Conduct research into the effects of fire and other types of disturbance on the species. In particular, the role of fire/disturbance in the species lifecycle and the appropriate regimes required. (High priority)
3. Consider species management in DEC Plans of Management. (High priority)
4. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
5. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (High priority)
6. Monitor all known populations for demographics and threats. (High priority)
7. Prepare EIA guidelines and distribute to local councils, state government agencies and utility providers. (High priority)
8. Provide detailed locational information to councils, state government agencies and utility providers. Assess the need to maintain confidentiality records to all other groups and individuals. (High priority)
9. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
10. Survey potential habitat of the species. (Medium priority)
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| Melichrus sp. 'Gibberagee' | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Investigate threats, particularly inappropriate fire regimes and develop recovery strategies. (High priority)
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| Micromyrtus blakelyi | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conduct surveys, particularly in utilities easements and their access trails. (Medium priority)
2. Determine the factors that control recruitment after fire. (Medium priority)
3. Establish ex situ seed bank. (Medium priority)
4. Liaise and negotiate management prescriptions with utilities companies. (Medium priority)
5. Monitor impact of fire on populations to inform DECC/ RFS/ local government planning. (Medium priority)
6. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
7. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (Medium priority)
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| Micromyrtus grandis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank (BRG). Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity. (High priority)
2. Control goats, pigs and rabbits in the vicinity of the species. (High priority)
3. Initiate long-term monitoring by determining population size, distribution and demography. (High priority)
4. Provide information to landholder and encourage sensitive management of species.. (High priority)
5. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). . . (Medium priority)
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| Micromyrtus minutiflora | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess the need for the declaration of critical habitat. (Low priority)
2. Conduct general biological and ecological research to assess responses to management/disturbance regimes. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct genetic studies to assess importance of small groups of individuals - are they genetically distinct populations?. (Medium priority)
4. Identify priority sites for conservation actions on private property. (Medium priority)
5. Liaise with landholders of identified priority private sites regarding appropriate management. (Medium priority)
6. Liaise with public landholders regarding appropriate management on public lands. (Medium priority)
7. Liaise with the appropriate management authorities regarding the conservation of populations in the Londonderry/Castlereagh area. (Medium priority)
8. Review data and, if necessary, conduct surveys in Castlereagh NR to confirm presence and abundance. (Medium priority)
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| Microstrobos fitzgeraldii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Carry out detailed hydrogeological mapping of aquifers that are associated with the swamps, creeks and waterfalls of the upper Blue Mountains and ensure these maps are made available to other relevant public authorities. (Low priority)
2. Carry out essential research into gaps in our understanding of the population structure and dynamics, life history, reproductive strategy, dispersal, habitat requirements, seed biology and response to disturbance of this species. (Medium priority)
3. Carry out ongoing weed control as required in waterfall and upstream habitats for target weed species including English Ivy, Blackberry and Montbretia. (High priority)
4. Carry out regular water quality testing upstream of known populations, and in response to upstream incidents, to monitor changes in water quality. (Low priority)
5. Carry out targeted surveys in the few remaining potential areas of habitat to determine if there are any additional populations. Focus on waterfalls on the southern escarpment, on Radiata Plateau and Narrowneck Plateau. (Medium priority)
6. Develop and implement strategies to reduce impacts of urban runoff on known populations. (High priority)
7. Develop guidelines that ensure the groundwater requirements of dependent ecosystems are maintained and that establish a ceiling on the maximum number of bores permitted in the Blue Mountains. (Medium priority)
8. Encourage landholders of land with known populations to enter VCAs, PMPs, JMAs or positive covenants. (Medium priority)
9. Ensure all bores and springs within the Blue Mountains LGA are mapped, licensed and have meters installed to measure water use. (Medium priority)
10. Ensure that all riparian corridors and swamps are protected with adequate buffer zones in catchments with known populations. (Medium priority)
11. Ensure that developments upstream of known populations maintain, and if possible improve, water quality exiting the site. (High priority)
12. Ensure that ex-situ collections of this species are complete and representative of wild populations. (Low priority)
13. Ensure that Pollution Incident Control Plans and Standard Operating Procedures in place in catchments of known populations are adequate to address specific water quality issues that may affect this species. (Medium priority)
14. Ensure that when relevant fire management plans for catchments upstream of known populations are reviewed, they are updated to contain measures aimed at minimising sediment and nutrient impacts downstream. (Medium priority)
15. Establish a protocol to monitor known populations in order to establish if populations are increasing, stable or decreasing, and to monitor plant health and threats to populations including weeds. (Medium priority)
16. Finalise Recovery Plan by July 2009. (Medium priority)
17. Implement a program of integrated weed control in the catchments of known populations to reduce the risk of reinvasion of target weed species including English Ivy, Blackberry and Montbretia. (Medium priority)
18. Implement a strategy to prevent sewerage overflows, prevent illegal stormwater connections and identify and remedy blockages in catchments of known populations. (Medium priority)
19. Implement an awareness campaign targeting rock climbing and bushwalking organisations to minimise the impacts of recreational use of habitat. (Medium priority)
20. Incorporate specific protection measures that address identified threats into Plans of Management for community lands at Bonnie Doon Falls and Dog Face sites, as well as community lands in catchments containing known populations. (Medium priority)
21. Investigate potential sources of groundwater contamination, such as ground absorption septic systems, and investigate methods of resolving this contaminant source. (Medium priority)
22. Investigate the adequacy of current sediment control devices above known populations and schedule replacement of ineffective devices. Regularly maintain these devices to ensure their continued effective operation. (High priority)
23. Maintain the Blue Mountains multispecies recovery team. (Medium priority)
24. Prepare site management plans for populations on freehold land in conjunction with relevant landholders and encourage and assist relevant landholders to implement site management plans. (Medium priority)
25. Undertake a community education program that emphasises Total Catchment Management principles using this species as a flagship species. Undertake this program in conjunction with existing landcare and bushcare groups and other catchment based programs. (Low priority)
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| Monotoca rotundifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Nematolepis rhytidophylla | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Further survey on Nalbaugh Plateau. (Low priority)
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| Olax angulata | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess status of Crown Land in the Minnie Water area, and upgrade protection status. (Medium priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (Medium priority)
4. Consider populations of Olax angulata on land controlled by Clarence Valley Council during environmental and operational planning as well as during biodiversity certification of environmental planning instruments. (High priority)
5. Identify populations of Olax angulata particularly in areas of high visitor use and protect during track/road works. (Medium priority)
6. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
7. Liaise with Landcare, Coastcare and local Bushfire brigades over management of populations of Olax angulata. (Medium priority)
8. Map extent of known populations. (Medium priority)
9. Monitor population size, habitat condition and threats at known sites. (Medium priority)
10. Prioritise sites for weed management and implement control measures. (Medium priority)
11. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
12. Survey areas adjacent to the Square-stemmed Olax record in Fortis Creek to determine status of the species in this area. (Medium priority)
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| Olearia cordata | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Determine threats and identify recovery actions. (High priority)
2. Develop & implement road and track maintenance guidelines. (High priority)
3. Develop a species management plan for sites within the reserve estate. (Medium priority)
4. Identify and survey potential habitat. (High priority)
5. Liaise with private landholders to increase site protection and management for conservation. (Medium priority)
6. Prepare & implement fire management guidelines. (High priority)
7. Undertake necessary weed control, priority site Wisemans Ferry Historic Site. (High priority)
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| Olearia flocktoniae | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. All employees responsible for road maintenance should be trained in Dorrigo Daisy identification and the marking regime used to identify populations of the daisy. (High priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. Coordinate a program for the continued collection of seed to maintain a genetically representative stock as a safeguard against extictions in the w (Medium priority)
3. Complete recovery plan for this species by 2007. (High priority)
4. Conduct in-situ research into appropriate disturbance regimes, which is essential to achieve a dynamic system of at least 30 viable populations of the Dorrigo Daisy. (High priority)
5. Conduct research into potential threats such as inappropriate fire regimes and pollination disturbance from introduced bees. (Medium priority)
6. Coordinate an annual population census of all Dorrigo Daisy populations to monitor population sizes, threats, response to disturbance and locate any new populations. (High priority)
7. Coordinate implementation of recovery actions in association with all relevant parties. (Medium priority)
8. Develop a disturbance register to monitor the species response to disturbances such as slashing, logging, quarrying and burning. (Medium priority)
9. Develop a species information profile containing information about the conservation status and management issues affecting the Dorrigo Daisy and its habitat and disseminate to relevant stakeholders. (Low priority)
10. Investigate genetic variation in collaboration with BGT, UNE and Forest NSW - coordinate a genetic census of Dorrigo Daisy populations to investigate the genetic variability of the species, which may explain dispersal mechanisms. (Medium priority)
11. Liaise with private landholders to convey the significance of populations of the Dorrigo Daisy occurring on, or adjacent to their property. (Medium priority)
12. Mark roadside populations to minimise damage form roadside maintenance activities. Plant operators will require roadside signage to assist with identifying populations. (Medium priority)
13. Promote awareness of the Dorrigo Daisy and its conservation requirements in the media to enhance potential for new populations to be identified and increase understanding toward management requirements. (Low priority)
14. Road maintenance protocol training should be implemented to ensure are skilled in implementing maintenance disturbance techniques and regimes for the Dorrigo Daisy. (Medium priority)
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| Osteocarpum scleropterum | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Create alternative watering points for livestock. (High priority)
2. Develop EIA guidance for consent and determining authorities with regard to development and other activities. (High priority)
3. Develop management strategies for water flow regimes and water quality changes. (Medium priority)
4. Develop management strategies that reduce disturbance of riparian areas. (Medium priority)
5. Fence all to prevent grazing, trampling and other disturbance. (High priority)
6. Investigate regeneration in previous habitat through spoor dispersal. (High priority)
7. Monitor status of known sites and apply adaptive management at these sites . (High priority)
8. Negotiate with the managers of freehold sites to prepare and implement site management plans that address threats. (Medium priority)
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| Ozothamnus tesselatus | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Investigate need for establishing ex situ collection. (Low priority)
2. Negotiate with landholder of site near Manobalai to increase protection and address threats. (Medium priority)
3. Prepare and implement site management statements to address threats at sites on DEC estate. (High priority)
4. Undertake ecological and biological studies, particularly in regard to population dynamics and responses to disturbance. (Medium priority)
5. Undertake surveys in potential habitat. (High priority)
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| Persoonia acerosa | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. [Data recording and storage] Ensure Blue Mountains City Council data from Teresa James is entered on Atlas. (High priority)
2. Develop a conservation plan for populations within Blue Mountains Council, including assessment of whether sites earmarked for future release should be protected. (High priority)
3. Ensure agencies undertaking road and easement maintenance works are aware of the species and have processes in place to prevent habitat destruction or degradation. (High priority)
4. Ensure personnel undertaking hazard reduction burns are able to identify the species and are aware of its habitat and habitat requirements, particularly in regard to fire intervals. (High priority)
5. Investigate impacts on the species of the establishment or intensification of honey bee apiaries in or near species habitat. (Low priority)
6. Investigate whether the addition to DEC estate of Crown Lands between Blue Mountains suburbs and NP is possible and would reduce fragmentation of population. (High priority)
7. Investigate whether tracks and fire trails on DEC estate and other lands which affect the species can be closed or moved, and negotiate for this to be carried out where possible. (High priority)
8. Monitor populations for the impact of Phytophthora cinnamomi. (Medium priority)
9. Negotiate with private and public landholders to increase protection status of sites outside conservation reserves through land use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
10. Negotiate with private and public landholders to prepare and implement site management statements to address threats at sites. (High priority)
11. Prepare and implement site management statements to address threats at sites on DEC estate. (High priority)
12. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (High priority)
13. Undertake surveys of potential habitat, and investigate status of Hill Top populations. (Medium priority)
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| Persoonia bargoensis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Advise and liaise with private land managers to facilitate the preparation and implementation of site management plans that address threatening processes. (High priority)
2. Assess all sites to determine recovery priorities. (High priority)
3. Carry out targeted surveys in potential habitat, particularly freehold lands, Crown land that may be alienated, leasehold Crown land and council-managed lands. (High priority)
4. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
5. Complete priority State/National recovery plan in accordance with contractual obligation between DEC and DEH, by June 2007. (Medium priority)
6. Develop and implement site-awareness and protection procedures for use by land owners/managers and public utilities and their contractors when undertaking road, trail, or easement maintenance. (High priority)
7. Ensure that council-managed land on which sites occur are appropriately classified and managed for conservation. (High priority)
8. Fence sites and exclude livestock and/or feral animals, where required. (High priority)
9. Incorporate best knowledge regarding appropriate fire regime into land management practices. (High priority)
10. Incorporate site-specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plans of Management for sites in Sydney Catchment Authority areas. (High priority)
11. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
12. Prepare and implement site management plans for sites that are located on public land outside the NPWS/SCA estate. (High priority)
13. Prepare EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
14. Prepare species profile in accordance with contractual obligations with DEH by June 2006. (High priority)
15. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (High priority)
16. Restrict vehicular and pedestrian access to sites, where necessary. (High priority)
17. Retain or re-establish vegetation and fauna movement linkages between sites. (Medium priority)
18. Review classification of Crown land where sites occur to ensure appropriate classification and management for nature conservation. (High priority)
19. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for sites through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
20. Undertake management-focused ecological studies, including fire frequency requirements. (Medium priority)
21. Undertake targeted bush regeneration works and weed control, where required. (High priority)
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| Persoonia glaucescens | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Establish ex situ seed ank. (Medium priority)
2. Liaise with land and road managers re road/trail side maintenance. (Medium priority)
3. Liaise with public and private landholders re formal protection. (Medium priority)
4. Monitor impact of fire on populations to inform DECC/ RFS/ local government planning. (Medium priority)
5. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
6. Undertake management-focused ecological studies, including fire frequency requirements. (Medium priority)
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| Persoonia hindii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess size & extent of each population, select key ones for monitoring, & establish monitoring system. (High priority)
2. Ensure personnel undertaking utility maintenance and other works in known locations are aware of this species, its habitat requirements and that they do not undertake actions that may negatively impact this species. (High priority)
3. Monitor impact of fire on populations to inform DECC/ RFS/ local government planning. (Medium priority)
4. Prepare EIA guidelines and update species profile to reflect true distribution. (Medium priority)
5. Prepare site management statements for each known location to address threats identified through Monitoring Action. (High priority)
6. Research into ecology including fire ecology. (Medium priority)
7. Review adequacy of management prescriptions for forestry operations for this species in Newnes State Forest. (High priority)
8. Undertake targeted survey for this species in potential habitat to establish distribution. (Medium priority)
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| Persoonia hirsuta | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [guidelines] Prepare EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
2. [profile] Prepare species profile in accordance with contractual obligations with DEH by June 2006. (High priority)
3. Advise and liaise with private land managers to facilitate the preparation and implementation of site management plans that address threatening processes. (High priority)
4. Assess the relative conservation significance of sites to determine recovery priorities. (High priority)
5. Carry out targeted surveys in potential habitat, particularly freehold lands, Crown land that may be alienated and council-managed lands. (High priority)
6. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
7. Complete priority State/National recovery plan in accordance with contractual obligation between DEC and DEH, by June 2007. (Medium priority)
8. Develop and implement site-awareness and protection procedures for use by land owners/managers and public utilities and their contractors when undertaking road, trail, or easement maintenance. (High priority)
9. Ensure that council-managed land on which sites occur are appropriately classified and managed for conservation. (Medium priority)
10. Fence sites and exclude livestock and/or feral animals, where required. (Medium priority)
11. Incorporate best knowledge regarding appropriate fire regime into land management practices. (High priority)
12. Incorporate site-specific threat abatement measures for the species into Plans of Management for sites in DEC reserves. (High priority)
13. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Low priority)
14. Prepare and implement site management plans for sites that are located on public land outside the NPWS estate. (High priority)
15. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (Medium priority)
16. Restrict vehicular and pedestrian access to sites, where necessary. (High priority)
17. Retain or re-establish vegetation and fauna movement linkages between sites. (Medium priority)
18. Review classification of Crown land where sites occur to ensure appropriate classification and management for nature conservation. (Medium priority)
19. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for sites through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (Medium priority)
20. Undertake management-focused ecological studies, including fire frequency requirements. (Low priority)
21. Undertake targeted bush regeneration works, where required. (High priority)
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| Persoonia marginata | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conduct a survey to confirm the Dark Corner population. (High priority)
2. Conduct targeted searches for new populations on private land near Clandulla and within National Park estate. (Low priority)
3. Conduct targeted surveys in areas of similar geology between Clandulla State Forest and Dark Corner to verify distribution. (Low priority)
4. Consider need to list as endangered. (Low priority)
5. Develop and imple---ment a management prescription for forestry activities in Sunny Corner, Ben Bullen and Clandulla State Forests. (High priority)
6. Develop and implement habitat management strategies, including a fire management strategy, management of recreational use, prevention of rubbish dumping, weed control. (High priority)
7. Ensure personnel planning and undertaking road maintenance activities are able to identify the species and are aware of its habitat. (Low priority)
8. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
9. Monitor population in Clandulla State Forest annually for changes in status and operation of threats. (Medium priority)
10. Research life history, response to disturbance and fire tolerance. (Medium priority)
11. Research reasons for fruit failure and the role of native and introduced pollinators. (Medium priority)
12. Update EIA guidelines regarding distribution. (Medium priority)
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| Persoonia mollis subsp. maxima | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Declare critical habitat. (High priority)
2. Develop public information on species management. (Medium priority)
3. Ensure that the ecological requirements and threats identified in the recovery plan are considered by consent and determining authorities. (High priority)
4. Habitat modelling of potential habitat areas. (Medium priority)
5. Investigate translocation of the species where threat of population extinction is high (e.g. after unplanned fire). (High priority)
6. Maintain recovery team to facilitate stakeholder involvement in recovery effort. (Medium priority)
7. Maintain the ex-situ collection at Mt Annan Botanic Garden. (Medium priority)
8. Population monitoring of known sites to investigate response to disturbance of the species. (Medium priority)
9. Process in place to ensure minimum planned fire free interval of 12-15 years at known populations and habitat. (High priority)
10. Undertake population census at new sites. (Medium priority)
11. Undertake research into various biological attributes to inform management decisions. (Medium priority)
12. Undertake targeted survey in Cockle Creek, Calna Creek and Berowra Creek catchments to assess the full distribution of the species. (High priority)
13. Undertake track maintenance in areas where physical disturbance is detrimentally affecting the species. (High priority)
14. Undertake weed management in Cockle Creek, Calna Creek and Berowra Creek catchments. (High priority)
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| Persoonia nutans | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. (Develop environmental assessment guidelines) Review existing profile and EIA guides. (Low priority)
2. (Statutory planning) Inform DEC of planning and development decisions that may affect the species. (Low priority)
3. Coordinate prompt distribution of site records through Wildlife atlas. (Low priority)
4. Design and facilitate a long term monitoring program for known key records. (Low priority)
5. Distribute information on progress of recovery plan to relevant stakeholders. (Low priority)
6. Encourage community involvement in recovery actions. (Low priority)
7. Encourage targeted surveys on private land to establish distribution and status of populations. (Low priority)
8. Encourage threat management on private land in accordance with prepared site management statements. (Medium priority)
9. Ensure the fire regime requirements for P nutans are explicitly contained in fire management plans and that intervals between fires are greater than 7 years. (Medium priority)
10. Implement threat abatement as per community land plans of management. (Medium priority)
11. Implement threat abatement on DEC estate in accordance with site management plans. (Medium priority)
12. Implement threat management regimes in site management statements on public land off reserve. (Medium priority)
13. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (Medium priority)
14. Include threat abatement in plans of management for community lands/Council reserves. (Medium priority)
15. Liaise with Department of Defence regarding management of population at Holsworthy. (Medium priority)
16. Liaise with relevant private landholders about the conservation requirements of this species and how best to manage it on private property. (Low priority)
17. Prepare site management statements for off reserve public land. (Medium priority)
18. Prepare plan by 2006. (Medium priority)
19. Prepare site management statements for populations on DEC estate. (Medium priority)
20. Promote priority research projects including impacts of fire frequency, current status, distribution and abundance, and impacts of habitat fragmentation on population viability. (Low priority)
21. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
22. Reconsider the need for a recommendation of critical habitat by final year of plan. (Low priority)
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| Persoonia pauciflora | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Clearly identify roadside sites and ensure that processes are in place to prevent these sites from being impacted by roadside maintenance works. (High priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (High priority)
3. Fence sites to prevent grazing and/or slashing, where necessary. (High priority)
4. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
5. Monitor size and health of populations, particularly recruitment. (Medium priority)
6. Monitor the impacts of disturbance (grazing, slashing and fire). (High priority)
7. Negotiate with the managers of freehold sites (and neighbouring properties where relevant) to prepare and implement site management plans that address threats at sites and improve vegetative connectivity between sites. (High priority)
8. Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines. (High priority)
9. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
10. Review status of species in the light of monitoring results and future development proposals. (High priority)
11. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for freehold sites, adjacent habitats and any potential vegetative corridors between them, through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
12. Undertake management focused research. (Medium priority)
13. Undertake targeted bush regeneration works, where required. (High priority)
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| Phebalium bifidum | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Identify location, tenure and threats at extant sites. (High priority)
2. Implement an annual monitoring program at priority sites. (High priority)
3. Liaise with landholders/stakeholders and facilitate the implementation of site management specific monitoring and threat abatement measures. (High priority)
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| Phebalium glandulosum subsp. eglandulosum | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Control and monitor feral and domestic ungulate disturbance in known and potential habitat. (High priority)
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| Philotheca ericifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conduct baseline surveys to locate new populations, relocate previously recorded populations and confirm the continued existence of currently recorded locations. (High priority)
2. Conduct experimental research into the effects of fire and grazing disturbance. (High priority)
3. Distribute information regarding the species, its threats and management actions to assist in locating and protecting new populations. (Medium priority)
4. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (High priority)
5. Monitor all known populations. (High priority)
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| Philotheca myoporoides subsp. obovatifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess implementation and effectiveness of forestry management prescriptions, and, if needed, develop or refine threatened species prescriptions. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (High priority)
3. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (High priority)
4. Determine need to collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Low priority)
5. Determine the demography of known populations. (Medium priority)
6. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
7. Protect areas of high elevation heath and woodland from clearing and disturbance, and rehabilitate disturbed areas of potential habitat. (Medium priority)
8. Survey nearby areas of potential habitat for additional populations of Mountain Wax-flower. (Medium priority)
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| Phyllanthus microcladus | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Phyllota humifusa | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Develop management agreements with relevant landowners that protect off-park populations threatened by sand and sandstone mining and forestry disturbances. (Medium priority)
2. Survey potential habitat to establish distribution. (Medium priority)
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| Pimelea axiflora subsp. pubescens | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct survey in suitable habitat in Bungonia Creek area (including quarry land). (Medium priority)
2. Ensure that abseiling does not occur where the Bungonia Rice-flower is found using the plan of management process and signage where required. (Medium priority)
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| Pimelea curviflora var. curviflora | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess the status of populations on Crown Land and liaise with land manager regarding land use. (Medium priority)
2. Collate and review existing data, then conduct surveys in potential habitat, particularly in the southern end of the distribution. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct research into responses to management, particularly fire response. (Medium priority)
4. Conduct weed management, particularly at populations near land used for agriculture. (Medium priority)
5. Liaise with State and local government land managers to ensure implementation of appropriate measures. (Medium priority)
6. Prepare and implement a population and threat management monitoring program for high priority sites. (Medium priority)
7. Prepare and implement site specific management plans for high priority sites. (Medium priority)
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| Pimelea serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Consider nominating critical habitat for the species, where the calcareous (limestone) element of the soil is the critical component. (Medium priority)
2. Determine the full range, distribution & viability of all populations and identify at least 6 populations across the species range for implementation of recovery actions. Surveys should be targeted to soils with some limestone content or base in SW NSW. (High priority)
3. Establish a comprehensive monitoring program for the 6 identified populations to determine the success or otherwise of recovery actions and to guide future actions. (High priority)
4. Following targeted surveys, reassess the conservation status and if required, prepare and submit a nomination as appropriate. (Medium priority)
5. Prohibit any further clearing of mallee woodland where the species occurs. (High priority)
6. Protect all known sites immediately from any type of disturbance (fire, grazing, clearing, mechanical disturbance, etc). (High priority)
7. Understand the species response to disturbance regimes by conducting experimental research into the effects of fire, flooding and grazing disturbance, in order to guide recovery actions. (Medium priority)
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| Pimelea spicata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Advise private landholders regarding conservation agreements and covenants. (Low priority)
2. Assist community groups with funding applications for recovery actions for the species. (Low priority)
3. Conduct regular targeted re-survey of sites at Black Head, Grey Park, All Sainst Senior College and Windang Island, in order to determine whether or not species has become locally extinct. (Low priority)
4. Conduct surveys of populations that were permanently tagged in 1993. (Low priority)
5. Conduct surveys of potential habitat. (Low priority)
6. Consider the need for a critical habitat recommendation by 2010. (Low priority)
7. Design and implement a long-term monitoring program. (Low priority)
8. Distribute information on the progress of the recovery program for this species. (Low priority)
9. Distribute new site records through the Wildlife Atlas promptly. (Low priority)
10. Encourage community involvement in the recovery program. (Low priority)
11. Inform the DEC of planning and land-use decisions that affect the species. (Medium priority)
12. Liaise with landholder regarding the preparation of site management statements for freehold populations. (Medium priority)
13. Liaise with the land manager regarding the implementation of threat abatement measures at Killalea State Park. (Medium priority)
14. Plans of management to be prepared for populations on Council community land. (Medium priority)
15. Prepare recovery plan by 2006. (Medium priority)
16. Site management statements will be prepared for populations on DEC estate. (Medium priority)
17. Threat abatement measures to be implemented for populations on DEC estate. (Medium priority)
18. Threat abatement measures will be implemented for populations on Council community land. (Medium priority)
19. Threat abatement measures, in accordance with site management statements, to be implemented for freehold populations. (Medium priority)
20. Undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. (Medium priority)
21. Update species profile and EIA guidelines. (Low priority)
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| Pimelea venosa | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct further surveys in appropriate habitat from Deepwater to Tenterfield. . (High priority)
2. Develop a multi-species recovery strategy for the threatened flora in the Bolivia Hill area. (High priority)
3. Develop operational guidelines in the Reserve Fire Management Strategy to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
4. If species found again, collect seed for NSW Seedbank (BRG). Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity. Determine need for ex-situ live husbandry. (High priority)
5. Protect known (previous) habitat in Bolivia Hill NR and Bluff River NR from goats. . (High priority)
6. Undertake landholder awareness program to determine if populations on private land exist. . (High priority)
7. Undertake road, rail and utility worker awareness program when management activities occur in the species' vicinity. (High priority)
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| Plectranthus nitidus | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct an assessment of threats to the species at all known sites. (Low priority)
2. Encourage the community to participate in the detection of Plectranthus nitidus at new locations, and encourage their participation in habitat rehabilitation projects. (Low priority)
3. Ensure regional fire plans, protected area fire plans and hazard reduction burn guidelines include protection for the species and its habitat. (Low priority)
4. Ensure threats to the species are adequately considered in parks and reserves management planning and implement relevant management actions. (Low priority)
5. Identify critical factors limiting the recovery of the species. (Low priority)
6. Map habitat and populations, assessing habitat condition and estimating abundance and extent of populations. (Low priority)
7. Protect areas of known habitat from timber harvesting and other land clearing: searches for the species should be conducted prior to any logging operations. Avoid fragmenting habitat with roads or tracks. (Low priority)
8. Research fire response (for the species and habitat). (Low priority)
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| Pomaderris adnata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [Guidelines] Prepare guidelines to ensure that contractors and field staff that are working near the site are briefed on the location of the site and how to avoid impacting on it. (High priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (High priority)
3. Conduct regular monitoring to determine the response of the species to management actions and to identify any new threats at the site. (Medium priority)
4. Conduct targeted surveys of potential habitat. (Medium priority)
5. Determine appropriate fire interval guidelines for the species and incorporate into the Fire Management Plan for the reserve. (High priority)
6. Fence the site and erect signs advising of the presence of significant vegetation in order to prevent parking, trampling, dumping and/or slashing. (High priority)
7. Identify and map potential habitat for the species. (Medium priority)
8. Prepare a site management plan that details the specific threat abatement measures required at the site, the parties that are responsible for implementing them, and a timetable for their implementation. (Medium priority)
9. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (Medium priority)
10. Undertake weed control in accordance with site management statement. (Medium priority)
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| Pomaderris bodalla | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Develop ‘interim’ minimum fire frequency recommendations based on best available knowledge. (Low priority)
2. Ensure both populations in Bega Valley LGA are protected from road widening and/or maintenance activities. All plants must be marked prior to commencement of works. (High priority)
3. Ensure the isolated population of P. bodalla at the vacant lot on Lakewood drive in Bega Valley LGA is adequately considered during any proposal for development at the site. (High priority)
4. Undertake a site assessment of the threats and relevant management strategies at each of the ten known locations of this species. Liaise with relevant land managers to implement identified actions once the assessment is complete. (High priority)
5. Undertake research to determine minimum fire frequency. (Medium priority)
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| Pomaderris brunnea | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Ensure personnel undertaking hazard reduction burns can identify species and are aware of its habitat and habitat requirements re fire intervals. (High priority)
2. Negotiate with private landholders and public authorities to increase protection status of sites outside conservation areas. (Medium priority)
3. Negotiate with private landholders and public authorities to prepare and implement site management statements to address threats at sites on their land. (High priority)
4. Prepare and implement site management statements to address threats on sites on DEC estate. (High priority)
5. Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines and distribute to relevant authorities. (High priority)
6. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (High priority)
7. Undertake biological and ecological research, particularly in regard to response to fire and other disturbances. (Medium priority)
8. Undertake review of conservation status to assess whether upgrading to endangered is warranted. (Medium priority)
9. Undertake surveys in potential habitat. (Medium priority)
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| Pomaderris cotoneaster | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Low priority)
2. Conduct further survey in suitable habitat. (Medium priority)
3. Develop a Joint Management Agreement for site on council land at Badgery's Lookout. (Medium priority)
4. Finalise National recovery plan in 2007. (Medium priority)
5. Investigate effects of fire on the species. (High priority)
6. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Low priority)
7. Monitor accessible populations to allow detection of changes following disturbance (especially wildfire). (High priority)
8. Provide incentives for management, including fencing, of populations on private land where required. (High priority)
9. Undertake a review of threats at known sites. (Medium priority)
10. Undertake goat control in national parks where required. (Medium priority)
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| Pomaderris delicata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Carry out surveys for the species, especially on private land. (Medium priority)
2. Ensure protection of roadside populations through fencing and signage. (High priority)
3. Investigate (and carry out if practicable and permissible) establishment of ex situ population in Nadgigomar Nature Reserve. (Medium priority)
4. Investigate reproductive biology and response to fire. (Low priority)
5. Monitor survival and recruitment of populations. (Medium priority)
6. Notify owners of populations on freehold land of the presence of the species. (Medium priority)
7. Prepare and distribute EIA guidelines for decision makers. (Medium priority)
8. Proposed Pomaderris Nature Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (Medium priority)
9. Provide incentive payments and develop management agreements to protect populations on freehold land. (High priority)
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| Pomaderris elachophylla | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Investigate reproductive biology and recruitment processes. (Medium priority)
2. Place signs (and bollards where required) along roadside populations to prevent accidental damage. (Low priority)
3. Prepare and distribute EIA guidelines. (Low priority)
4. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
5. Seek conservation agreement for population's) on private land. (Low priority)
6. South East Forests National Park Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (Medium priority)
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| Pomaderris gilmourii var. cana | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Relocate population and determine extent. (Medium priority)
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| Pomaderris notata | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Design and implement an ecological burn (Dinner Creek) including habitat requirements of the species in Demon Nature Reserve. (High priority)
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| Pomaderris pallida | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conduct additional surveys including use of community involvement. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct research into reproductive ecology and causes of decline. (High priority)
3. Monitor existing populations every 3-5 years. (Medium priority)
4. Provide incentive payments and develop management agreements to protect populations on freehold land. (Medium priority)
5. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
6. Seek support for fencing of population on Crown land. (Low priority)
7. Tinderry Nature Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (Medium priority)
8. Undertake goat control in conservation reserves where necessary. (Medium priority)
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| Pomaderris parrisiae | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Egan Peaks Nature Reserve, Wadbilliga and South East Forests National Parks Fire Management Strategies to include operational guidelines to avoid prescribed burns unless absolutely essential. (Medium priority)
2. Investigate reproductive biology and regeneration after disturbance. (High priority)
3. Monitor populations after fire (set up permanent quadrats prior to burns). (Medium priority)
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| Pomaderris queenslandica | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess implementation and effectiveness of forestry management prescriptions, and, if needed, develop or refine threatened species prescriptions. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (Medium priority)
3. Consider populations of Pomaderris queenslandica on road reserves, other council controlled land and crown land during environmental and operational planning as well as during biodiversity certification of environmental planning instruments for LGAs. (Medium priority)
4. Consider VCAs or similar agreements to protect and manage populations on private land. (High priority)
5. Determine need to collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
6. Develop Environmental Impact Assessment guidelines. (High priority)
7. Ensure location of known populations are considered in fire plans and hazard reduction burn planning. (High priority)
8. Identify roadside populations and protect prior to undertaking road works. (Medium priority)
9. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
10. Liaise with landowners and Landcare groups over management of Pomaderris queenslandica. (Medium priority)
11. Manage weeds at known populations. (Medium priority)
12. Survey known locations and nearby areas for additional populations. (Medium priority)
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| Pomaderris reperta | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [guidelines] Prepare profile and EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (Medium priority)
3. Identify, map and survey potential habitat. (Medium priority)
4. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
5. Liaise with land managers to ensure the effective implementation of threat abatement measures. (Medium priority)
6. Monitor population size and health. (Medium priority)
7. Prepare site management plans for extant sites, in consultation with land managers. (Medium priority)
8. Record location of sites accurately on the NSW Wildlife Atlas. (Medium priority)
9. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for freehold sites through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
10. Survey recorded sites to determine status and document threats. (High priority)
11. Undertake management focussed ecological research. (Medium priority)
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| Pomaderris sericea | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Based on outcomes of monitoring, develop and implement site management statements for known populations to address threats. (High priority)
2. Based on outcomes of research, map and survey potential habitat to establish the distribution and status of this species in NSW. (Medium priority)
3. Ensure that personnel undertaking hazard reduction activities near known populations or habitat are aware of the location of this species, know how to identify this species and do not undertake actions that may negatively impact on this species. (High priority)
4. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
5. Monitor known populations for changes in population status and operation of threats- particularly determine status of Bundanoon population. (High priority)
6. Prepare and disseminate EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
7. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
8. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (High priority)
9. Undertake research on the ecology and habitat requirements of the species in NSW. (Medium priority)
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| Pomaderris walshii | Plant > Shrubs | Critically Endangered | 1. Enhance population in Budderoo NP. (Medium priority)
2. Ensure that prescribed fire does not occur in juvenile populations (through Fire Management Planning process). (High priority)
3. Establish ex situ population for production of material for supplemental planting on known sites and potential establishment of new populations. (Medium priority)
4. Obtain management agreement for protection of populations in private land. (High priority)
5. Search for new populations (esp. in Budderoo NP). (Medium priority)
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| Prostanthera askania | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Advise private landholders about the species and advantages of voluntary conservation agreements or other forms of habitat protection. (High priority)
2. Assist community groups and Councils in preparing funding applications. (Medium priority)
3. Assist private landholders to seek funding for implementing site management statements. (High priority)
4. Classify site as community land under the Local Government Act and include the species in plans of management for these lands to ensure its protection. (Medium priority)
5. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
6. Consider the need for declaration of critical habitat. (Medium priority)
7. Consult with LALCs and other indigenous groups to seek special knowledge about the sp. (High priority)
8. Coordinate surveys of known sites and other potential habitat in the Wyong and Gosford Local Government Areas and assess threats.. (High priority)
9. Design a monitoring program in accordance with the recovery plan for this species. (High priority)
10. Distribute information on recovery program. (Medium priority)
11. Encourage community involvement in recovery program. (Medium priority)
12. Ensure accurate records are available to consent and determining authorities. (High priority)
13. Finalise state and national priority recovery plan in accordance with contractual obligations between DEC and DEH by December 2005. (Medium priority)
14. Implement protection measures in Strickland State Forest. (High priority)
15. Implement protection measures on operational land and under powerlines. (High priority)
16. Incorporate protection measures into plan of management. (High priority)
17. Inform the DEC of decisions that affect species or its habitat. (Medium priority)
18. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
19. Liaise with Local Councils and other public authorities to reserve Crown lands for environmental protection. (Medium priority)
20. Prepare a plan of management for community land on which sites occur. (High priority)
21. Prepare site management statements for freehold land sites. (High priority)
22. Promote potential research projects. (Medium priority)
23. Re-model potential habitat. (High priority)
24. Review mitigative conditions on TS hazard reduction list. (High priority)
25. Update species profile and EIA guidelines with information from RP implementation. (High priority)
26. Update the Atlas with verified accurate records. (High priority)
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| Prostanthera cineolifera | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Prostanthera cryptandroides subsp. Cryptandroides | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Control access (people, domestic/feral/native herbivors) to reduce trampling & grazing impacts at priority sites. eg. Myambat Army Base, Mt Gundangaroo, Glen Davis camping area. (High priority)
2. Develop and implement a population and threat abatement monitoring program. (High priority)
3. Identify location, tenure and threats at extant sites. (High priority)
4. Identify, map and survey potential habitat as per advice from Miller 2000. (Medium priority)
5. Implement an annual monitoring program at priority sites. (Medium priority)
6. Increase level of legislative protection for sites on private land through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
7. Investigate population dynamics and genetic diversity within and between populations. (Low priority)
8. Investigate potential impacts from waterbourne and soil pathogens and develop protocols for prevention and treatment for infestations. (Low priority)
9. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Low priority)
10. Liaise with landholders to facilitate the implementation of site specific threat abatement measures. (High priority)
11. Liaise with landholders/stakeholders and facilitate the implementation of site management specific monitoring and threat abatement measures, including weed removal and fencing. (High priority)
12. Opportunistically monitor populations after wildfire to determine fire ecology. (High priority)
13. Prepare and implement fire management guidelines. (High priority)
14. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and Ben Bullen State forests and seek a fire frequency >8 years on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
15. Undertake priority weed control actions at sites where weed invasion has been identified as an issue. (Medium priority)
16. Undertake research into seedbank characteristics and response of the species to disturbance particularly fire. (Medium priority)
17. Undertake restoration works at sites where access-related degradation of habitat has occurred. (Medium priority)
18. Undertake water quality, sedimentation and erosion control works at prioriy sites eg. Glen Davis camping area to reduce the impacts of runoff. (High priority)
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| Prostanthera densa | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Identify and survey potential habitat. (Medium priority)
2. Investigate impacts of prescribed fire and wildfire. (Low priority)
3. Investigate sensitivity to Phytophthora. (Low priority)
4. Liaise with private and public landholders to increase site protection for conservation. (Medium priority)
5. Liaise with private and public landholders to prepare and implement site specific Plans of Management. (Medium priority)
6. Prepare and distribute guidelines, particularly addressing species identification, survey and assessment requirements. (Medium priority)
7. Prepare and implement a threat management monitoring. (Medium priority)
8. Restrict access to habitat with fencing and signage (grazing, arson). (Medium priority)
9. Review conservation status endangered/critically endangered (after taxonomic review). (Medium priority)
10. Review taxonomic classification esp. with reference to Prostanthera marifloia. (High priority)
11. Survey and map to confirm records including Royal NP, Cronulla, Nelsons Bay, Jervis Bay. (High priority)
12. Undertake and implement site threat assessment and works prioritisation. (Medium priority)
13. Undertake control of ferals identified as threats (eg. grazing by deer at Royal NP). (Medium priority)
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| Prostanthera discolor | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. [data recording and storage] Review records to reflect extant distribution only within Wollemi NP. (Medium priority)
2. Identify, map and survey potential habitat during flowering season (Sept - Oct), as per recommendations in Miller 1999. (Medium priority)
3. Investigate sensitivity to Phytophthora (and other soil and water bourne pathogens) and develop management protocols if necessary. (Low priority)
4. Prepare and implement fire management guidelines, inc recommended fire interval > 8yrs. (Medium priority)
5. Prepare and implement population and threat monitoring program. (Medium priority)
6. Review Reserve Fire Management Strategy for Wollemi NP to ensure operational guidelines protect this species from fire, with a frequency of >8 years. (Medium priority)
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| Prostanthera junonis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Amend s149 certificates for affected properties to notify prospective owners of the actual or potential presence of the species. (High priority)
2. Establish and maintain a permanent database of known sites. (Medium priority)
3. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. . (High priority)
4. Fence sites to exclude grazing and prevent slashing in particular populations 6 at Mangrove Tower and 13 at Kilkenny Road Somersby. (Medium priority)
5. Include habitat for this species at Brisbane Water NP and Popran NP within fire protection zones in Fire Management Plans for these reserves and manage them accordingly. (Medium priority)
6. Incorporate recommendations from the Fire Management Guidelines in the Recovery Plan in site-specific plans of management for the species. (High priority)
7. Investigate population dynamics and genetic diversity within and between populations. (Medium priority)
8. Involve landowners and the community in implementing the recovery plan for this speices. (Low priority)
9. Monitor population numbers and habitat condition of all known sites. (High priority)
10. Prepare and implement site-specific management plans for all populations outside of the reserve system. (Medium priority)
11. Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines. (High priority)
12. Provide advice about habitat requirements and appropriate management actions to private landholders with actual or potential habitat on their land. (High priority)
13. Provide advice about habitat requirements and appropriate management actions to public authorities responsible for managing this species. (High priority)
14. Provide advice to consent and determining authorities in relation to specific development proposals affecting this species. (Medium priority)
15. Reassess feasibility of a critical habitat declaration for this species in the light of the results of further research and monitoring. (Medium priority)
16. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for the species on private land through appropriate land-use planning mechanisms and negotiating conservation agreements. (High priority)
17. Undertake annual site inspections with DEC field staff in Brisbane Water and Popran NP and ensure that habitat protection measures are included in the PoM and Operational Plans for these reserves. (Medium priority)
18. Undertake research into seedbank characteristics and response of the species to disturbance. (High priority)
19. Undertake restoration works at sites where access-related degradation of habitat has occurred such as population 1 on Wiseman's Ferry Road, population 3 at Reeves Road, population 6 Mangrove Tower and population 7 on Reservior Road. (Medium priority)
20. Undertake targeted surveys for new populations and disseminate any new information to consent/determining authorities and landowners/managers. (High priority)
21. Undertake weed control activities as appropriate using approved bush regeneration methods. (Medium priority)
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| Prostanthera palustris | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (Medium priority)
2. Determine need to collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
3. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
4. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Medium priority)
5. Monitor and control visitor impact on known and potential habitat for Prostanthera palustris in Bundjalung NP. (Medium priority)
6. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
7. Survey areas of potential habitat adjacent to known populations. (Medium priority)
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| Prostanthera staurophylla (sensu stricto) | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Identify and develop recovery actions that are necessary for the conservation of this species. (High priority)
2. Identify location, tenure and threats at extant sites. (High priority)
3. Implement an annual monitoring program at priority sites. (Medium priority)
4. Liaise with landholders/stakeholders and facilitate the implementation of site management specific monitoring and threat abatement measures, including weed removal and fencing. (Medium priority)
5. Opportunistically monitor populations after wildfire to determine fire ecology. (Medium priority)
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| Prostanthera stricta | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct research and undertake field studies to determine fire ecology, response to disturbance and seedbank characteristics. (Medium priority)
3. Develop and implement a population and threat abatement monitoring program. (High priority)
4. Erect fences to exclude grazing and trampling especially by sheep, cattle and goats. (High priority)
5. Identify location, tenure and threats at extant sites. (High priority)
6. Identify, map and survey potential habitat during flowering season (winter-spring), as per recommendations in Miller 1999. (Medium priority)
7. Implement an annual monitoring program at priority sites. (Medium priority)
8. Increase protection of freehold sites particularly at Mt Vincent and Genowlan Mountains using land-use planning mechanisms and/or targeted conservation agreements. (High priority)
9. Investigate population dynamics and genetic diversity within and between populations. (Medium priority)
10. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
11. Investigate sensitivity to Phytophthora (and other soil and water bourne pathogens) and prepare & implement management protocols if necessary. (Medium priority)
12. Liaise with landholders to facilitate the implementation of site specific threat abatement measures. (High priority)
13. Liaise with landholders/stakeholders and facilitate the implementation of site management specific monitoring and threat abatement measures, including weed removal and fencing. . (High priority)
14. Prepare and implement fire management guidelines, inc recommended fire interval > 8yrs. (High priority)
15. Restrict vehicular access, espcially recreational 4WD use at Genowlan Trig & Genowlan Mt. (High priority)
16. Review of species taxonomy particularly with regards to Widen Valley sightings (P. stricta "affinity" stricta). (Medium priority)
17. Undertake priority weed control especially at Stockyard Point Mt Vincent, Genowlan Mt, Eagal Vew Mt Vincent, SE Mt Ida. (High priority)
18. Undertake site stablisation/erosion control measures at all sites, with priority given to sites with tracks nearby. (High priority)
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| Pseudanthus ovalifolius | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Pultenaea aristata | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Confirm location details of existing records. (Medium priority)
2. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
3. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (Medium priority)
4. Review fire management requirements and apply. (Medium priority)
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| Pultenaea baeuerlenii | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conduct further survey for Pultenaea baeuerlenii. (Low priority)
2. Monitor recovery of burnt population near Bhundoo Hill (Sassafras). (Medium priority)
3. Prepare and distribute EIA guidelines. (Low priority)
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| Pultenaea glabra | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Determine taxonomic status of material from Mt Irvine area that looks intermediate between P. glabra and P. flexilis (many thousands of individuals). (High priority)
2. Develop and implement a targeted prelogging survey protocol and management prescription for this species in Coricudgy SF. (High priority)
3. Develop and implement site management statements for known populations based on outcomes of Monitoring. (High priority)
4. Ensure personnel undertaking road maintenance activities on roadsides where this species occurs can identify it, are aware of its presence and do not undertake any activities that may negatively impact on it. (Medium priority)
5. Establish ex situ seed bank. (Medium priority)
6. Implement sympathetic management at known populations on reserve (Medium priority)
7. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
8. Monitor impact of fire on populations to inform DECC/ RFS/ local government planning. (Medium priority)
9. Monitor known populations for changes in population status and potential threats. (Medium priority)
10. Prepare EIA guidelines and distribute to relevant Councils, government agencies and public authorities. (Medium priority)
11. Prevent runoff from residential areas into known habitat for this species. (Medium priority)
12. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
13. Research on response to fire as well as life history studies. (Medium priority)
14. Survey for potential habitat particularly between the Mt Wilson/Mt Irvine cluster and the Mt Coricudgy outlier record. (Medium priority)
15. Undertake appropriate weed control activities where necessary. (High priority)
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| Pultenaea humilis | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conduct further survey in suitable habitat. (Medium priority)
2. Ensure that land managers are fully aware of population locations. (High priority)
3. Establish monitoring plots to allow detection of population changes. (Low priority)
4. Investigate genetic relationships between the 3 NSW populations and Victorian populations. (Medium priority)
5. Investigate population enhancement for populations with low numbers. (Medium priority)
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| Pultenaea humilis | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Pultenaea maritima | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Pultenaea parrisiae subsp. elusa | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Further survey in suitable habitat in Wingello and Penrose areas - especially private land. (Medium priority)
2. Prepare and distribute EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
3. Provide information to landowners with suitable habitat and seek permission to survey. (Low priority)
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| Pultenaea parrisiae subsp. parrisiae | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Pultenaea parviflora | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [Threat management] Ensure plans of management for national parks, community lands and other public lands include appropriate actions for species' protection as a result of outcomes from Action 8. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct research into pollinators of the species. (Low priority)
3. Identify and survey potential habitat, to detect new populations. (Low priority)
4. Identify priority sites for conservation actions on private lands. (Medium priority)
5. Liaise with private landholders priority sites, to encourage the preparation of site management plans and the implementation of appropriate threat abatement measures. (Low priority)
6. Monitor known population for changes in status and operation of threats. (Low priority)
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| Pultenaea pedunculata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed from Villawood and Prestons populations for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (High priority)
2. Conduct soil conservation works to prevent further erosion, where appropriate. (Medium priority)
3. Install protective measures (fencing, signs, etc), if necessary, at Villawood, Appin and Prestons sites. (Medium priority)
4. Install structures to prevent accidental destruction, such as roadside signage or fencing within grazed paddocks. (Medium priority)
5. Liaise and negotiate with other landholders of other freehold populations regarding appropriate management. (Medium priority)
6. Liaise with landholders of the Villawood, Prestons and Appin populations regarding management. (High priority)
7. Prepare a regional recovery plan for this and other threatened species in the Bungonia Windellama area. (Low priority)
8. Resurvey Appin, Villawood and Prestons populations to assess status. (Medium priority)
9. Review against the criteria for critically endangered. (Medium priority)
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| Pultenaea sp. 'Olinda' | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [Threat abatement] Develop and implement site management statements for known populations based on outcomes of monitoring. (High priority)
2. Clarify taxonomy in collaboration with BGT. (High priority)
3. Develop and implement a management prescription for this species in Nullo Mountain SF. (High priority)
4. Ensure the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List of the NSW Bush Fire Environment Code is updated with the requirements of this species and that personnel undertaking burns are aware of its presence and firs sensitivity. (High priority)
5. Monitor known locations annually for changes in status and operation of threats. (High priority)
6. Prepare and distribute EIA guidelines. (Medium priority)
7. Protect known sites from goats and bush rock removal. (High priority)
8. Research on response to fire as well as life history studies. (High priority)
9. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (High priority)
10. Survey potential habitat to clarify distribution, particularly between northern record in Nullo Mtn SF and records in Wollemi NP. (Medium priority)
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| Pultenaea sp. Genowlan Point | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Annual population monitoring - Genowlan Pt to assess changes to population status and operation of threats. (High priority)
2. Carry out high priority research into fecundity and reproductive success. (High priority)
3. Carry out high priority research into population dynamics, structure and recruitment. (Medium priority)
4. Clarify taxonomy in collaboration with BGT. (High priority)
5. Develop ‘interim’ minimum fire frequency recommendations based on best available knowledge. (Medium priority)
6. Develop preferred mitigation measures to minimize impact of wildlife and/or suppression operations. (Medium priority)
7. Implement goat management strategy. (Medium priority)
8. Liaise with and involve 4WD groups in management. (Medium priority)
9. Liaise with indigenous groups. (Low priority)
10. Prepare goat management strategy. (Medium priority)
11. Prepare state and national priority recovery plan in accordance with contractual obligations between DEC and DEH by December 2007. (Medium priority)
12. Prevent vehicular access to Genowlan Pt. (Medium priority)
13. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
14. Survey of potential habitat on Crown land to clarify distribution and status. (Medium priority)
15. Survey potential habitat in Gardens of Stone and Blue Mountains NPs to clarify distribution and status. (Medium priority)
16. Survey potential habitat in Wollemi NP to clarify distribution and status. (Medium priority)
17. Undertake an ecological burn at selected locations where required. (Medium priority)
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| Quassia sp. 'Moonee Creek' | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (Medium priority)
2. Coordinate implementation of recovery actions for the species to ensure the management of species is conducted in an integrated manner. (High priority)
3. Determine need to collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
4. Develop and implement a broadscale awareness strategy that includes conservation and management of the species and mechanisms and incentives for protection and on-ground management. Target groups are identified in the recovery plan for the species. (Medium priority)
5. Finalise recovery plan preparation in 2006. (Medium priority)
6. Identify potential habitat and undertake systematic surveys to establish the presence of additional populations. (Medium priority)
7. If monitoring shows a decline in population health or numbers, amelioration or control of the threatening processes must be implemented. (High priority)
8. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
9. Monitor population structure and health at known locations to detect any variation in population dynamics and the species response to a range of disturbance regimes. (High priority)
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| Randia moorei | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Coordinate development and implementation of a monitoring program for a selection of Spiny Gardenia sites. Monitoring will include collection of data on the species biology, ecology, population size and its response to disturbance. (High priority)
2. Coordinate surveys to verify existing records for the species and undertake an assessment of each population. (High priority)
3. Coordinate the implementation of the recovery plan. (High priority)
4. Develop a record management system for the species. (High priority)
5. Develop a translocation proposal if a site is determined to be at risk of extinction. (Medium priority)
6. Develop and distribute survey and impact assessment guidelines. (High priority)
7. Develop and implement an education and awareness program for the species. (High priority)
8. Ensure that public authorities and private landowners are aware of long term protection measures available for the species. (Medium priority)
9. Establish a working group for the species. (High priority)
10. Establish representative ex situ collections of the species. (High priority)
11. Identify suitable sites for enhancement. (High priority)
12. Initiate and support research into the species biology, ecology and genetics that results in improved management. (High priority)
13. Integrate the recovery program for the species with other relevant recovery plans, management plans and strategies. (Medium priority)
14. Liaise with councils and the RTA to ensure road development and roadside management activities do not damage the species or its habitat. (High priority)
15. Liaise with councils regarding the identification and protection of roadside populations of the species. (High priority)
16. Notify landholders/managers with spiny gardenia on their land. (High priority)
17. Support consultation to determine the significance of the species to Aboriginal communities. Knowledge gained from the process will only be used by the DEC with approval from the consulted communities. (High priority)
18. Support development and implementation of site-specific management plans for the species. (High priority)
19. Support research into the feasibility of in situ population enhancement. (High priority)
20. Undertake surveys for the species in potential habitat. (High priority)
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| Rapanea sp. 'Richmond River' | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (Medium priority)
2. Continue weed control in known habitat for the species within DEC estate. This will be in accordance with approved bush regeneration plans. (High priority)
3. Coordinate targeted surveys in potential habitat for the species. (High priority)
4. Coordinate the monitoring of populations of the species. Monitoring will include collection of data on the species biology, ecology, population size and its response to disturbance. (High priority)
5. Implement a roadside marking system for the species where it occurs near roads. (High priority)
6. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
7. Liaise with Forests NSW, the RTA and Lismore City Council to minimise the risk of damage to the species during road maintenance activities. (High priority)
8. Liaise with landowners and managers to protect populations of the species that occur outside DEC-managed estate. (High priority)
9. Maintain regular communication with other parties to ensure a coordinated approach to the implementation of the recovery plan. (High priority)
10. Maintain site confidentiality of species records. (High priority)
11. Prepare and distribute survey and environmental assessment guidelines. (High priority)
12. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
13. Review advances in knowledge for the species and incorporate it into relevant management plans and procedures. (High priority)
14. Review and maintain all records of the species in the Atlas of NSW Wildlife. (High priority)
15. Support genetic research into the species. (Medium priority)
16. Support off-park weed control programs aimed at protecting the species. (High priority)
17. Support research into the biology and ecology of the species that is likely to result in improved management. (Medium priority)
18. Support the maintenance of an ex-situ representative from each genetically distinct population of the species in an appropriate location. (High priority)
19. Undertake a survey and site assessment for the Mallanganee population of the species. (High priority)
20. Undertake an assessment of the status of the species on the TSC Act and EPBC Act to determine if it should be nominated as a critically endangered species. (Medium priority)
21. Undertake field identification training for staff from the DEC, Forests NSW and local councils. (High priority)
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| Rulingia procumbens | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (High priority)
2. Conduct baseline surveys to locate new populations and extend the ranges of known populations. (High priority)
3. Conduct experimental trials regarding the effect of fire on the species. (High priority)
4. Conduct experimental trials to determine the maximum amount of perennating parts of the plant that can be removed or damaged before the plant fails to regenerate (i.e.. to determine max grading depth for roadside habitats and effect of grazing). (High priority)
5. Conduct long term experimental trials to determine competition tolerance of R.procumbens, particularly with regard to Acacia triptera. (Medium priority)
6. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements and undertake field studies to investigate the species' response to disturbance and fire and monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. (High priority)
7. Distribute information regarding the species, its threats and management actions to local landholders and interest groups to assist in locating and protecting new and existing populations. (Medium priority)
8. Establish a comprehensive monitoring program for the species. (High priority)
9. Following experimental trials, liaise with local councils/RTA to develop appropriate protocols for roadside grading, in areas where the species occurs. (High priority)
10. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (High priority)
11. Survey Goonoo CCA for R.procumbens following hazard reduction works carried out in winter 2005. (High priority)
12. Undertake an ecological burn at selected locations in Goonoo CCA and / or Pilliga NR. (High priority)
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| Rulingia prostrata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct a taxonomic review to determine if differences exist between Vic, Sth Highlands and Tomago populations. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct targeted surveys in likely habitat, particularly in Thirlmere Lakes NP. (Medium priority)
3. Develop management prescriptions for the population in Penrose SF. (Medium priority)
4. Produce and circulate a species profile and environmental impact assessment guidelines. (Low priority)
5. Produce plants for re-establishment of Corang population to repair damage by recent development. (High priority)
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| Santalum murrayanum | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
2. Determine significance of species to indigenous cultures and encourage involvement by indigenous people in recovery actions. (Medium priority)
3. Develop EIA guidance for consent and determining authorities with regard to development and other activities. (High priority)
4. Encourage management of livestock grazing so as to maintain or improve habitat and prevent erosion. (Medium priority)
5. Ensure LEPs and DCPs consider the distribution and ecology of the species. (Medium priority)
6. Ensure the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List is updated with the requirements of this species and that personnel undertaking burns are aware of its habitat requirements. (Medium priority)
7. Fence selected sites to prevent grazing and trampling (erosion). (Medium priority)
8. Identify three targeted populations (per year over initial three years) and focus recovery actions there, applying adaptive management strategies to determine and ameliorate threats. (High priority)
9. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment). (Medium priority)
10. Monitor status of known sites. (Medium priority)
11. Negotiate with the managers of freehold sites to prepare and implement site management plans that address threats. (Medium priority)
12. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek a fire frequency of >10 years on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
13. Reserve Fire Management Strategy in Tarawi NR to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire with a fire frequency of >10 years. (Medium priority)
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| Scaevola collaris | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Determine the full extent, distribution and viability of surviving populations and identify at least 6 populations for recovery actions. Surveys should be specifically targeted to saline, salt-lake and salt-pan habitats with calcareous soils in NW NSW. (High priority)
2. Establish a comprehensive monitoring program for the 6 identified populations to determine the success or otherwise of recovery actions and to guide future actions. (High priority)
3. Fence off all known populations from domestic stock and feral herbivores. (High priority)
4. Following targeted surveys, reassess the conservation status and if required, prepare and submit a nomination as appropriate. (Medium priority)
5. Inform all land managers of all known sites immediately in order to protect them from any type of disturbance until such time as its conservation status is fully known and recovery actions are better developed. (High priority)
6. Provide brochures and other educational material to landholders and visitors to Sturt NP and encourage them to report any sightings of the species. (Low priority)
7. Understand the species response to disturbance regimes by conducting experimental research into the effects of fire, salinity and grazing disturbance, in order to guide recovery actions. (Medium priority)
8. Verify presence in NSW through targeted survey in the vicinity of past records and likely habitat. (High priority)
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| Sclerolaena napiformis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct weed control at three selected sites and monitor benefit. (Medium priority)
2. Develop EIA guidance for consent and determining authorities with regard to development and other activities. (High priority)
3. Ensure awareness of species location and identification for all personnel undertaking maintenance of road verges, trails, powerlines and water fixtures. (Medium priority)
4. Identify three targeted populations (per year over initial three years) and focus recovery actions there, applying adaptive management strategies to determine and ameliorate threats. (High priority)
5. Liaise with landholders to manage livestock grazing so as to maintain or improve habitat for this species. (Medium priority)
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| Senecio linearifolius var. dangarensis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Senna acclinis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. EIA guidelines will be developed and distributed to relevant local and state authorities. (High priority)
2. Identify representative populations across the species range and undertake monitoring of these populations and an assessment of habitat features. (Medium priority)
3. Map potential habitat and develop guidelines for targeted species surveys. Senna acclinis is a gap-disturbance recruiting species so surveys in inappropriate circumstances may not detect dormant populations. (Medium priority)
4. Prior to any site work, site management plans will be prepared for sites. These plans will guide all work, including that of Action 4. (Medium priority)
5. Senna acclinis habitat requirements and lifecyle will be considered during the preparation and implementation of Bush Fire Management Plans. (Medium priority)
6. Training and information workshops will be held to assist with the application of research outcomes to management. (High priority)
7. Undertake research into the gap dynamics of the species and landscape management requirements. (High priority)
8. Undertake weed control at all sites in accordance with DEC guidelines for bush regeneration activities. Implement Bitou bush control as described in the approved TAP. (Medium priority)
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| Solanum armourense | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Low priority)
2. Conduct general biological and ecological studies, including fire response. (Low priority)
3. Conduct surveys in potential habitat. (Low priority)
4. Ensure national park plans of management contain appropriate management regimes. (Low priority)
5. Liaise with lease and freeholders regarding site management of any populations located during surveys. (Low priority)
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| Solanum celatum | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Determine extent and estimate population size at Bungonia SCA. (Medium priority)
2. Formalise management agreement with private land owners in Bungonia area. (Medium priority)
3. Relocate historic collections in Illawarra and assess habitat associations and threats. (Medium priority)
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| Solanum limitare | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Sophora fraseri | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (Medium priority)
2. Control weeds, particularly Lantana in and near the habitat of Brush Sophora. (High priority)
3. Encourage the community to participate in the detection of Brush Sophora at new locations, and encourage their participation in habitat rehabilitation projects. (Low priority)
4. Ensure forestry prescriptions include protocols to protect Brush Sophora and its habitat. (High priority)
5. Fence populations from stock where grazing causes impacts. (High priority)
6. Map habitat and populations, collecting baseline data on current population size and demography. (Medium priority)
7. Prepare Environmental Impact Assessment Guidelines. (High priority)
8. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
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| Sophora tomentosa subsp. australis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Consider known populations of Silverbush on land controlled by local government during environmental and operational planning as well as during biodiversity certification of environmental planning instruments. (High priority)
2. Control Bitou Bush in known habitat, avoiding spraying individuals of Silverbush. Implement Bitou bush control as described in the approved TAP. (High priority)
3. Control recreational impact on known populations by fencing/signage/community education etc. (High priority)
4. Determine current population size and demography. (Medium priority)
5. Liaise with Landcare/ Coastcare and Dunecare groups regarding strategies to protect and rehabilitate Silverbush populations. (Medium priority)
6. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Medium priority)
7. Monitor population size, habitat condition and threats at known sites. (Medium priority)
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| Styphelia perileuca | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (High priority)
2. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (High priority)
3. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (High priority)
4. Establish and maintain an ex situ collection of the species at appropriate botanic gardens. Maintain records for any future role of the collection in in situ conservation. (Medium priority)
5. If required, undertake feral pig control at known locations of the species. (High priority)
6. In conjunction with monitoring, assess the need to protect certain areas from recreational activities. (High priority)
7. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (High priority)
8. Monitor sites, particularly in areas following fire and in areas subject to recreational activities. (High priority)
9. Notify appropriate agencies of roadside locations for protection during roadside maintenance activities and provide information on appropriate protection measures. (Medium priority)
10. Provide for appropriate management for the species in DEC Plans of Management and Fire Management Plans. (High priority)
11. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
12. Undertake an assessment of the need to implement phytosanitary guidelines for certain areas containing the species to protect from Phytopthora. (Medium priority)
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| Symplocos baeuerlenii | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Encourage the community to participate in the detection of Symplocos baeuerlenii at new locations, and encourage their participation in habitat rehabilitation projects. (Low priority)
2. Ensure the species is adequately considered in statutory plans relevant to its distribution. (High priority)
3. Exclude areas of known habitat from timber harvesting and other land clearing. Avoid fragmenting habitat with roads or tracks. (High priority)
4. Identify critical factors limiting the recovery of the species. (High priority)
5. Map habitat and populations, assess habitat condition, and estimate abundance and extent of populations. (Medium priority)
6. Reserve Fire management Strategy include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (High priority)
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| Tasmannia glaucifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (Medium priority)
3. Control visitor impact and re-route walking tracks if needed; avoid damage to plants of Tasmannia glaucifolia during track maintenance. (Medium priority)
4. Control weeds, especially English Broom in Barrington area. (High priority)
5. Develop Environmental Impact Assessment guidelines. (High priority)
6. Exclude domestic stock from known populations of Tasmania glaucifolia. (High priority)
7. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
8. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Low priority)
9. Monitor for evidence of Phytophthora cinnamomi dieback, and consider ameliorative measures if dieback evident. (Medium priority)
10. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and operation map(s). Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (Medium priority)
11. Undertake research to determine minimum fire frequency. Pending results, protect known habitat from frequent fire. (Medium priority)
12. Validate and amend database records that are spatially incorrect. (Medium priority)
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| Tasmannia purpurascens | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Tetratheca glandulosa | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. [habitat assessment] Identify and map priority sites for protection and management. (High priority)
2. Develop guidelines addressing threat management issues e.g.. fire, minimisation of disturbance along road verges/easements/tracks, pollination/seed set. (Medium priority)
3. Encourage community awareness and involvement in threat management works. (High priority)
4. Encourage research into population dynamics including life cycle, reproductive biology and seed bank characteristics. (Medium priority)
5. Establish ex situ seed bank. (Medium priority)
6. Identify, map and survey potential habitat. (Low priority)
7. Increase the level of legislative protection of high priority sites through land-use planning mechanisms and conservation agreements. (High priority)
8. Monitor impact of fire on populations to inform DECC/ RFS/ local government planning. (Medium priority)
9. Prepare & implement a population and threat management monitoring program. (Medium priority)
10. Prepare & implement site-specific POMs for high priority sites. (High priority)
11. Prepare and implement fire management guidelines. (High priority)
12. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (High priority)
13. Reassess conservations status (if pollination seed set not an issue). (Low priority)
14. Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. . (High priority)
15. Undertake identified prority threat management works including weed control, restrict access, stormwater management works and slashing under power lines. (High priority)
16. Undertake works to maintain or improve habitat connectivity between and between populations. (Medium priority)
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| Tetratheca juncea | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Determine a suitable fire regime and incorporate this information into relevant plans of management on public and private lands. (Medium priority)
2. Determine the key threats to the species and develop recovery actions to address these. (High priority)
3. Investigate population dynamics and genetic diversity within and between populations. (Medium priority)
4. Maintain or rehabilitate areas which provide connectivity within and between populations. (Medium priority)
5. Monitor population numbers and habitat condition of of key populations. (Medium priority)
6. Prepare and implement site-specific management plans for important populations on private and public land which address key threats to the species. (Medium priority)
7. Prepare species profile and EIA guidelines as well as survey methodology to promote consistency of approach to assessments. (Medium priority)
8. Reassess the status of the species in the light of further surveys, monitoring and research on reproductive biology. (Low priority)
9. Seek to increase the level of legislative protection for the species on private land through appropriate land-use planning mechanisms and negotiating conservation agreements particularly large populations and those at the limits of distribution. (Medium priority)
10. Undertake a review of the extent and distribution of the species as well as the type of tenures on which it occurs. (Medium priority)
11. Undertake research on the reproductive biology of the species. (Medium priority)
12. Undertake weed control activities as appropriate using approved bush regeneration methods at priority sites on private and public land. (Medium priority)
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| Threlkeldia inchoata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Determine the full extent, distribution and viability of surviving populations and identify at least 6 populations across the species range for implementation of recovery actions. (High priority)
2. Ensure that consent and planning agencies are kept informed of all known populations in order to assist them in making informed planning decisions regarding clearing, mining and other development activities. (Medium priority)
3. Establish a comprehensive monitoring program for the 6 identified populations to determine the success or otherwise of recovery actions and to guide future actions. (High priority)
4. Fence off all known populations from domestic stock, feral herbivores and native wildlife. (High priority)
5. Following targeted surveys, reassess the conservation status and if required, prepare and submit a nomination for listing as "Critically Endangered". (Medium priority)
6. Liaise with local indigenous groups to ascertain the importance or relevance of this species to indigenous cultures and seek their assistance in understanding the ecology of the species and in developing recovery actions. (Low priority)
7. Protect all known sites immediately from any type of disturbance (fire, grazing, mining, excavation etc) until such time as its conservation status is fully known and recovery actions are better developed. (High priority)
8. Understand the species response to disturbance regimes by conducting experimental research into the effects of fire and grazing disturbance, in order to guide recovery actions. (Medium priority)
9. Verify presence in NSW through targeted survey in the vicinity of past records and likely habitat. (High priority)
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| Triplarina imbricata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (Medium priority)
2. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements, including fire ecology, and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. May involve autecological study or literature search for information on similar species. (Medium priority)
3. Control weeds, particularly Small-leaved Privet and Lantana, at known populations of T. imbricata. (Medium priority)
4. Exclude domestic stock from known populations of T. imbricata. (Medium priority)
5. Expand and connect remnants of riparian habitat that support T. imbricata. (Low priority)
6. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
7. Known populations of Triplarina imbricata that occur on land controlled by local government should be considered during biodiversity certification of environmental planning instruments for Clarence Valley and Tenterfield LGAs. (High priority)
8. Liaise with landowners and Landcare groups over management of populations of T. imbricata and encourage VCA or similar agreement to manage plants. (Medium priority)
9. Maintain populations of T. imbricata ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Medium priority)
10. Map extent of known populations and conduct targeted surveys in areas of potential habitat nearby. (Medium priority)
11. Monitor habitat condition, population size and threats at the known sites. (Medium priority)
12. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and operation map(s). Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
13. Validate database records as some are spatially incorrect or old. (Low priority)
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| Triplarina nowraensis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct research into the genetic structure of the populations of the Nowra Heath-myrtle. (Low priority)
2. Conduct survey to locate further populations. (Medium priority)
3. Develop alternative measures to adequately protect populations where it is not feasible to create conservation reserves. (Medium priority)
4. Establish a water quality monitoring program to establish a baseline against which to assess changes in soil and water quality in the catchments of
Mundamia/Sandy Creek and Cabbage Tree
Creek. . (Low priority)
5. Establish long-term monitoring plots. (Low priority)
6. Initiate University based research on the fire requirements of the Nowra Heathmyrtle. (Low priority)
7. Investigate the feasibility of further conservation reserves to secure the long term protection of the species. (Medium priority)
8. Investigate the possibility of rezoning land thatsupports populations of Nowra Heath-myrtle to Environmental Protection 7(a) Ecology. (Medium priority)
9. Liaise with the Shoalhaven Bush Fire Management
Committee on the protection of the Nowra Heath-myrtle from frequent fire. . (Medium priority)
10. Powerline maintenance by Integral Energy will be carried out so that impacts to Nowra Heath-myrtle populations are minimised. (Medium priority)
11. Produce environmental assessment guidelines to ensure
that any proposals for rezoning or development in the catchments in which the
Nowra Heath-myrtle occurs will be adequately
assessed and the impacts of any development
minimised. (Medium priority)
12. Protect Nowra Heath-myrtle populations from impact of road and track maintenance. (Medium priority)
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| Westringia davidii | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess significance of browsing at Box Range site and implement appropriate control measures if required. (High priority)
2. Develop a detailed monitoring strategy to be implemented in the event of disturbance. (Medium priority)
3. Identify and verify additional known and potential occurrences. (Medium priority)
4. Investigate fire history of all sites which support the species. (Low priority)
5. Investigate potential for VCA's where populations are on private land. (Medium priority)
6. Minimise risk of Cinnamon fungus infection into populations. (Medium priority)
7. Monitor known populations every two years. (Medium priority)
8. Provide map of known occurrences (including flora reserves and site RO25) to Forests NSW and Rural Fire Service and seek to minimise occurrence of fire on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
9. Sample and test for Cinnamon fungus at selected sites. (Medium priority)
10. Seek agreement to include presence of species on s.149 certificates for private property. (Medium priority)
11. South East Forests National Park Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to protect this species from fire. (Medium priority)
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| Westringia kydrensis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Ascertain population sizes of known populations and survey other potential habitat. (Low priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank - develop collection programme in collaboration with BGT (all known provenances). (Medium priority)
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| Wilsonia backhousei | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Conduct systematic surveys of salt marsh and saline riparian habitat within the known range for the species, and record population locations and size. (Medium priority)
2. Ensure that this species is considered in proposals affecting saline riparian areas. (Medium priority)
3. Establish monitoring plots to determine the impact of changing water level, salinity and debris on this species. (Medium priority)
4. Inform land owners and managers of Sydney metropolitan populations. (Medium priority)
5. Negotaite with land managers for protection of this species and its habitat. (Medium priority)
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| Wilsonia rotundifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct systematic surveys of coastal salt marsh within the known range of the species and document population size and threats. (Medium priority)
2. Establish permanent monitoring plots in coastal populations to evaluate the impact of fluctuating water levels (especially associated with Lake openings). (High priority)
3. Establish permanent monitoring plots in inland sites to evaulate impacts of trampling by grazing animals and changes in soil salt levels. (Medium priority)
4. Map the populations at Lake George and Lake Bathurst. (Medium priority)
5. Seek an agreed management regime for inland populations with Crown land lessees. (Medium priority)
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| Xanthosia scopulicola | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Assess the threats imposed by urban runoff, trampling, fire, etc and manage accordingly. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct basic biological and ecological research as there is very little understanding of this species. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct surveys to determine true distribution. (Low priority)
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| Xerothamnella parvifolia | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. *Determine and understand the total species distribution in NSW in order to focus recovery effort to areas where the most efficient and effective use of resources is likely. Surveys should include all rocky outcrops/ridges in NW NSW including in Sturt NP. (High priority)
2. Annually monitor the distribution, abundance and size of the Mt Poole population (including recording the number, location, size and health of individual plants) in order to determine the success or otherwise of recovery actions and guide future actions. (High priority)
3. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
4. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. (Medium priority)
5. Conduct research to determine genetic variation within and between populations (in other states). (Medium priority)
6. Develop and implement a Visitor Management Plan for the Mt Poole site, taking into consideration access issues, including the alteration of the visitor path to the cairn and the inclusion of signage. (Medium priority)
7. Encourage searches and reportings of the species from the community through distribution of a colour species profile and media coverage to land and stakeholders in NW NSW. (Low priority)
8. Erect a fence around the base of Mt Poole to exclude domestic stock, feral animals and native wildlife. The fence will be 4.2km long around the base and will enclose 110 hectares within the site. (High priority)
9. Investigate future land use of the Mt Poole area to enable assessment of the full extent of agricultural threats to the population. (Medium priority)
10. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
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| Xylosma parvifolium | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | At this stage, no priority actions have been identified for this plant. However, you can see recovery information for land managers in our detailed species profile. |
| Xylosma terrae-reginae | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Community awareness is important to assist in detecting new locations, and assistance with habitat rehabilitation projects should be encouraged. (High priority)
2. Control weeds in populations shown to be affected by weed burden. (Medium priority)
3. Develop 'interim' minimum fire frequency recommendations based on best available knowledge. Undertake research (for both the species and habitat) to determine minimum fire frequency. (Medium priority)
4. Ensure DEC regional fire plans, protected area fire plans and hazard reduction burn guidelines include protection for the species and its habitat. (High priority)
5. Ensure land managers and other stakeholders are aware of populations and habitat, and that recovery requirements are taken into account in PoMs, fire plans, pest management plans and other statutory plans. (Medium priority)
6. Ensure threats to the species are adequately considered in parks and reserves management planning and implement relevant management actions. (Medium priority)
7. Identify critical factors limiting the recovery of the species. (High priority)
8. Identify important populations for detailed monitoring. (Medium priority)
9. Implement Bitou bush control as described in the approved TAP. (Medium priority)
10. Map habitat and populations, assessing habitat condition and estimating abundance and extent of populations. (Medium priority)
11. Protect areas of known habitat from timber harvesting and other land clearing. Avoid bisecting habitat with roads or tracks. (High priority)
12. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and operation map(s). Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
13. Survey potential habitat for the species prior to road and track maintenance. Assess need to protect trackside plants. (Low priority)
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| Zieria adenodonta | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect baseline data to include observations of recruitment and details of situations in which it occurs. Assess possibilities for comprehensive population survey (very steep slopes). (Medium priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
3. Conduct surveys for Z. adenodonta in potential habitat. (Medium priority)
4. Determine growth rates, lifespan and recruitment information necessary to guide recovery. (Low priority)
5. Develop and apply methods for checking the persistence and recovery of the population, at least in accessible areas. (High priority)
6. Develop site plan for the Mount Warning population of Z. adenodonta. (Medium priority)
7. Ensure the species is considered in statutory plans relevant to the Tweed Shire. (High priority)
8. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
9. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Low priority)
10. Map and assess habitat characteristics and condition. (High priority)
11. Protect from fire, continue to discourage visitors to Mt Warning NP from lighting fires especially down slope of the population. (High priority)
12. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and operation map(s). Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
13. Users of the Mt Warning track should be made aware of sensitive trackside vegetation, and the uniqueness of this particular population. (High priority)
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| Zieria adenophora | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Attempt to locate previously recorded populations and/or locate new populations. (Medium priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
3. Construction and maintenance of goat-proof fence. (High priority)
4. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - all known provenances (conservation collection). (Low priority)
5. Identification and nomination of Critical Habitat. (Medium priority)
6. Investigations into species general ecology. (Medium priority)
7. Monitor to determine the effect of goat exclusion. (Medium priority)
8. Negotiate protection of site on private property. (Medium priority)
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| Zieria baeuerlenii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Bomaderry Creek Nature Reserve Fire Management Strategy to include operational guidelines to avoid frequent burning to protect this species from fire. (Medium priority)
2. Complete surveys in Bomaderry Bushland. (Low priority)
3. Complete task of Declaration of Critical Habitat. (Low priority)
4. Develop a monitoring program to determine effectiveness of Recovery Actions. (Medium priority)
5. Divert pedestrian track near picnic area away from colony to avoid trampling damage. (Medium priority)
6. Ensure future development of the old tip site does not have indirect impacts on the Bomaderry Zieria. (Medium priority)
7. Ensure powerline easement maintenance is undertaken in a way to avoid adverse impact on Zieria colonies. (Medium priority)
8. Ensure restoration works at the old Bomaderry tip site do not impact on the Bomaderry Zieria. (Medium priority)
9. Erect barrier fencing to direct pedestrian traffic away from colonies. (Medium priority)
10. Establish a working group to investigate options for future co-ordinated management of the Bomaderry Bushland. (Medium priority)
11. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - multiple genotypes. (Low priority)
12. Finalise Recovery Plan by 2008. (Medium priority)
13. Inform the local community about the values of the Bomaderry Bushland and involve those interested in management of the Bushland. (Low priority)
14. Investigate significance of browsing impacts on some colonies. (Low priority)
15. Involve local community in surveys' of Bomaderry Bushland. (Low priority)
16. Maintain an effective Recovery Team to ensure plan is implemented in a coordinated manner and involves all relevant stakeholders. (Medium priority)
17. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek to avoid frequent burning of populations on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
18. Rezone some areas as Environmental Protection to assist in long term protection of colonies. (Medium priority)
19. Undertake research to determine the affects of burning intensity and frequency on the survival/spread of the species. (Medium priority)
20. Undertake research to determine the genetic diversity amongst all colonies in the Bomaderry Bushland. (Medium priority)
21. Undertake research to determine the mechanism by which the species is 'reproducing'. (Low priority)
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| Zieria buxijugum | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Afford, if required, protection to additional Z. buxijugum plants using individual wire mesh guards. (High priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
3. Consider identification & nomination of Critical Habitat. (Medium priority)
4. Construct & maintain wallaby-proof fences. (High priority)
5. Discuss with landowners the establishment of medium & long-term protection of the sites & formalise agreed actions. (Medium priority)
6. Establish & maintain a regular monitoring program. (Medium priority)
7. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
8. Maintain effective liaison with landowner of sites on private land. (Medium priority)
9. Record sites where species occurs on s.149 Certificates. (Medium priority)
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| Zieria citriodora | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Acquire baseline population data & map extent of known populations. (Medium priority)
2. Assess impact of native herbivores & control if necessary. (Medium priority)
3. Develop preferred mitigation measures to minimize impact of wildlife and/or suppression operations. (Medium priority)
4. Ensure sites are not damaged by off-road vehicles. (Medium priority)
5. Measure population trends. (Medium priority)
6. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
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| Zieria covenyi | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [Guidelines] Development & implementation of track maintenance guidelines. (High priority)
2. Accurately survey populations below Carlons Head. (Medium priority)
3. Collect seed from known populations for ex-situ storage. (Medium priority)
4. Control of collections for research/horticultural collections. (Medium priority)
5. Identify and survey potential habitat, Kings Tablelands, plateau above Grose River & Govetts Creek. (Medium priority)
6. Monitoring of heath and size of population(s). (High priority)
7. Preparation and implementation of fire management guidelines. (High priority)
8. Research into genetic diversity (Narrow Neck Peninsula). (Medium priority)
9. Research into orange fungus noted on plants. (Medium priority)
10. Restrict access to population at Narrow Neck Peninsula for emergency purposes only. (High priority)
11. Survey and genetic comparison of other Zierias in area to identify potential parents for hybrid population at Narrow Neck Peninsula. (Medium priority)
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| Zieria floydii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Amend database records that are spatially incorrect. (Low priority)
2. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements and undertake field studies to investigate the species' response to disturbance and fire and monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. (Medium priority)
3. Control feral goats in known and potential habitat. (Medium priority)
4. Determine if and/or where an ecological burn is required. (Medium priority)
5. Encourage retention and conservation of potential habitat. (Medium priority)
6. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
7. Maintain populations ex situ at suitable botanic gardens, regional gardens or nurseries. (Low priority)
8. Map extent of known Z. floydii populations. (Medium priority)
9. Monitor population size, habitat condition and threats at known sites. (Medium priority)
10. Survey edges of dry forest in areas of potential habitat in the Guy Fawkes River NP for additional populations of Z. floydii. (Medium priority)
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| Zieria formosa | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
2. Consider identification & nomination of Critical Habitat. (Medium priority)
3. Construct & maintain wallaby-proof fences. (High priority)
4. Discuss with landowners the establishment of medium & long-term protection of the sites & formalise agreed actions. (Medium priority)
5. Establish & maintain a regular monitoring program. (Medium priority)
6. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
7. Maintain effective liaison with landowner of sites on private land. (Medium priority)
8. Record sites where species occurs on private land on s.149 Certificates. (Medium priority)
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| Zieria granulata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Advise landholders of the opportunities and advantages of entering into conservation agreements and covenants. (High priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
3. Coordinate investigations into essential aspects of the species' ecology and biology as identified in the recovery plan. (Medium priority)
4. Coordinate regular meetings of the Illawarra Regional Threatened Flora Recovery Team. (High priority)
5. Coordinate surveys to determine the size and status of freehold sites. (High priority)
6. Coordinate the prompt distribution of site records through the Atlas of NSW Wildlife. (High priority)
7. Encourage and assist landholders in the implementation of threat abatement measures on freehold land in accordance with the site management statements. (High priority)
8. Ensure that when EPIs are prepared or reviewed, they have reference to the recovery plan and any future advice from the DEC regarding the distribution and ecology of the species. (High priority)
9. Ensure that when LEPs and DCPs are prepared or reviewed, they have reference to the recovery plan and any future advice from the DEC regarding the distribution and ecology of the species. (High priority)
10. Implement threat abatement measures on DEC managed land and on land that is subject to a VCA, in accordance with site management statements. (High priority)
11. Incorporate site specific protection measures for the species into Plans of Management for community land. (High priority)
12. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
13. Liaise with the Department of Lands and the RTA regarding the status and management of sites on land that is under their control. (High priority)
14. Liaise with the DIPNR and Duke Energy to ensure that the approval conditions for the Eastern Gas Pipeline that relate to the species have been complied with. (High priority)
15. Liaise with the Killalea State Park Trust to facilitate the implementation of threat abatement measures at sites within the Killalea State Park. (High priority)
16. Prepare and distribute an annual newsletter detailing the progress of the Illawarra Regional Threatened Flora Recovery Program. (Medium priority)
17. Prepare and implement a management plan for roadside sites within Kiama LGA. (High priority)
18. Prepare site management statements for priority sites on freehold land. (High priority)
19. Prepare site management statements for sites located on land that is managed by the DEC, or land that is subject to a VCA. (High priority)
20. Raise awareness of, and encourage community involvement in, the recovery program. (Medium priority)
21. Reconsider the need for a declaration of critical habitat by the third year of implementation of the recovery plan. (Medium priority)
22. Review prescriptions for this species in the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (High priority)
23. Update the profile and EIA guidelines to incorporate information acquired during the implementation of the recovery plan. (High priority)
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| Zieria ingramii | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. (High priority)
2. Conduct research to determine response to physical disturbance, including fire, removal of above-ground parts and soil disturbance. (High priority)
3. Establish monitoring plots in Goonoo to compare the effects of fire and physical disturbance (High priority)
4. Identify at least 5 populations over the next 5 years for implementation of recovery actions/management. (High priority)
5. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (High priority)
6. Monitor the identified populations to determine the success or otherwise of recovery actions and to guide future actions. (High priority)
7. Raise community awareness and support for the conservation of the species. (High priority)
8. Recovery Plan completion (Minister sign off, printing & distribution) in 2007. (High priority)
9. Recovery Plan coordination. (High priority)
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| Zieria involucrata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. [Change in public land status] Review Crown land reservation status of sites to afford environmental protection. (Medium priority)
2. Advise private landholders of species and negotiate to increase protection. (High priority)
3. Advise public authorities of species on their land. (High priority)
4. Approval and certifying authorities will obtain and distribute updated location records. (High priority)
5. Assist community groups and local government in preparing funding applications. (Medium priority)
6. Assist landholders to apply for funding for site management statements. (High priority)
7. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - multiple provenances. (Medium priority)
8. Conduct targeted surveys in potential habitat. (High priority)
9. Consider need for declaration of critical habitat by year 5. (Medium priority)
10. Consult with LALCs and other indigenous groups. (High priority)
11. Coordinate surveys of known sites to assess size, characteristics, conservation status and threats. (High priority)
12. Design and facilitate a monitoring program that will enable long-term monitoring of population dynamics and viability of selected populations. (High priority)
13. Encourage community involvement in recovery program. (Medium priority)
14. Incorporate recovery objectives into reserve fire management strategies. (High priority)
15. Inform DEC of decisions that affect species or its habitat. (Medium priority)
16. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
17. Liaise with public authorities and LALC regarding preparation and implementation of site management statements on Crown Land. (High priority)
18. Model potential habitat. (High priority)
19. Prepare site management statements for freehold land. (High priority)
20. Prepare site management statements for sites on DEC estate or sites subject to VCA. (High priority)
21. Prepare state and national priority recovery plan in accordance with contractual obligations between DEC and DEH by December 2005. (Medium priority)
22. Promote potential research projects. (Medium priority)
23. Review mitigative conditions in Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. (Medium priority)
24. Update Atlas and ensure records are verified and precise. (High priority)
25. Update species profile and EIA guidelines. (High priority)
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| Zieria lasiocaulis | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Assess genetic diversity between and within populations of Z. lasiocaulis. (Low priority)
2. Assess the need to declare critical habitat for the species. (Low priority)
3. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
4. Develop permanent monitoring program to determine if populations are declining, stable or increasing. Include assessment of recruitment, flower and seed production, and loss of individuals. (High priority)
5. Due to a lack of information about this species, any proposed action in potential habitat must be preceded by adequate survey to ensure that known and or previously unrecorded populations of Z. lasiocaulis are not adversely affected. (High priority)
6. Enhance the ability of persons to identify the species by developing a list of distinguishing features and maintaining dried specimens in an accessible place. A GIS layer will be developed which digitises the habitat of Z. lasiocaulis. (High priority)
7. Establish live ex-situ collection in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. . (Medium priority)
8. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
9. Prepare and distribute community education material to stakeholders to raise awareness of the species and its conservation requirements. (Low priority)
10. Prepare environmental assessment guidelines to assist consultants, planners and consent authorities assess the likely impacts to this species from proposed developments. (High priority)
11. Survey and protect track and roadside populations prior to undertaking maintenance work. (Medium priority)
12. Surveys of suitable habitat should be carried out to improve our knowledge of the distribution of the species. (Medium priority)
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| Zieria murphyi | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Carry out long-term monitoring of the response of populations following fire. (High priority)
2. Establish seed bank to act as a reserve in case too frequent fires result in extinction. Establish protocol for germination. (Medium priority)
3. Include or review the hazard reduction conditions on the Threatened Species Hazard Reduction List. Ensure a minimum fire interval of 20 years. (High priority)
4. Investigate seedling survivorship, fecundity and length of time to maturation. (High priority)
5. Map known populations. (Low priority)
6. Provide map of known occurrences to Rural Fire Service and seek inclusion of mitigative measures on Bush Fire Risk Management Plan(s), risk register and/or operation map(s). (Medium priority)
7. Reserve fire management plans to include operational guidelines that ensure a minimum fire interval of 20 years at known populations. (High priority)
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| Zieria obcordata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Annual monitoring of all known populations. (High priority)
2. Conduct research to determine ecological requirements and undertake field studies to monitor seedling establishment and survivorship. (High priority)
3. Consider the nomination of critical habitat. (Medium priority)
4. Fence populatios if required. (High priority)
5. Genetic Research to determine genetic variation between populations. (High priority)
6. Identify and survey potential habitat for extant populations. (High priority)
7. Investigate current populations. (High priority)
8. Investigate seed viablity, germination, dormancy and longetivity (in natural environment and in storage). (High priority)
9. Investigate the removal of Tree of Heaven at Wellington population and determine whether follow up removal if required (included in benchmarking survey). (High priority)
10. Negotiate VCAs with a couple of Bathurst property owners where the species occurs. . (Low priority)
11. Recovery Plan completion (rewiew submissions, prepare report and Minister sign off, printing and distribution) in 2007. (High priority)
12. Set up experimental plots at selected sites to investigate the impacts of fire and grazing. (High priority)
13. Train landowners and community in the monitoring of populations. (High priority)
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| Zieria parrisiae | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. *Maintain wallaby proof fences around sub-populations. (High priority)
2. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
3. Construct wallaby-proof fences around the three sub-populations of Z. parrisiae. (High priority)
4. Establish and maintain a regular monitoring program. (Medium priority)
5. Identify and nominate critical habitat. (Medium priority)
6. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
7. Maintain effective liaison with landowner of sites on private land. (Medium priority)
8. Record sites where species occurs on private land on s.149 Certificates. (Medium priority)
9. Seek agreement from landholders for log-term protection of all sites, and implement if agreement is reached. (Medium priority)
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| Zieria prostrata | Plant > Shrubs | Endangered | 1. Aboriginal people provided with training and working opportunities. (High priority)
2. Conduct monitoring program to detect ecological trends. (Medium priority)
3. Develop and review site specific weed control plans. (High priority)
4. Establish live ex-situ collection of Diggers Point genotypes in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. . (High priority)
5. Gumbaingirr/Garby women to inspect the identified Women's Place and develop appropriate management actions. (High priority)
6. Implement site specific weed control plans. Implement Bitou bush control as described in the approved TAP. (High priority)
7. Map boundaries of all known populations. (Medium priority)
8. Monitor response to any catastrophic disturbance; develop and implement contingency management strategies. (Low priority)
9. Photographic monitoring points. (High priority)
10. Prepare a strategy for enhancement of Diggers Point population. (Medium priority)
11. Recovery plan coordination. (High priority)
12. Review previous Recovery Plan and prepare new version. Due for completion 2007. (High priority)
13. The extent of cultural sites are surveyed and mapped. (High priority)
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| Zieria tuberculata | Plant > Shrubs | Vulnerable | 1. Collect seed for NSW Seedbank. Develop collection program in collaboration with BGT - single provenance. (Medium priority)
2. Conduct biennial monitoring of populations found to be under high threat. (High priority)
3. Contact landholders with the species on their property and negotiate appropriate management of habitat. (Medium priority)
4. Fence affected sites from domestic stock grazing. (Medium priority)
5. Investigate seed viability, germination, dormancy and longevity (in natural environment and in storage). (Medium priority)
6. Investigate taxonomic status of population at Cambrewarra Mountain & describe as new species if warranted. (Low priority)
7. Negotiate protection of important sites on private land and negotiate JMA with SF NSW. (Medium priority)
8. Obtain current population size data and re-assess threats to each population. (High priority)
9. Undertake control of woody weeds, particularly Lantana, at affected sites. (High priority)
10. Undertake rehabilitation works, including replanting of associated vegetation, at selected sites. (Medium priority)
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