{"id":25401,"date":"2026-04-21T11:21:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T11:21:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/?post_type=noticias&#038;p=25401"},"modified":"2026-04-21T11:21:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T11:21:12","slug":"population-reinforcement-of-azorina-vidalii-and-tolpis-succulenta-on-graciosa","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/en\/news\/population-reinforcement-of-azorina-vidalii-and-tolpis-succulenta-on-graciosa\/","title":{"rendered":"Population reinforcement of Azorina vidalii and Tolpis succulenta on Graciosa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the LIFE IP AZORES NATURA project, coordinated by the Graciosa Island Environment and Climate Action Service, further conservation work has been carried out on the endemic flora of Graciosa island to boost the populations of <em>Azorina vidalii<\/em> and <em>Tolpis succulenta<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Six specimens of <em>Azorina vidalii<\/em>, produced at the Faial Botanic Garden from seeds collected on Ilh\u00e9u da Praia, were planted, thereby enabling the creation of a new subpopulation at Rochela.<\/p>\n<p>In the same area, 15 specimens of <em>Tolpis succulenta<\/em>, also originating from Ilh\u00e9u da Praia, were planted alongside the previously established subpopulation, reinforcing the presence of this species at the site.<\/p>\n<p>Also noteworthy is the high success rate of direct sowing of <em>Azorina vidalii<\/em> in Rochela, where hundreds of germinated seedlings have already been observed, demonstrating the potential of this methodology for the recovery of the species.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in the Agriculture Development greenhouse, new germinations of <em>Azorina vidalii<\/em> were recorded. The seedlings have already been propagated, contributing to continued plant production and future population boosts for the species on the island of Graciosa.<\/p>\n<p>All this work was carried out by the team from the Environment and Climate Action Service on the island of Graciosa.<\/p>\n<p>These actions fall under Action C3.2 \u2013 Implementation of pilot projects for the conservation of endemic flora \u2013 <em>In-situ<\/em> conservation.<\/p>\n<p>With the financial support of the LIFE Programme of the European Union.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/en\/news\/population-reinforcement-of-azorina-vidalii-and-tolpis-succulenta-on-graciosa\/foto-5-3-3-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25398\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25398\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-5-3-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-5-3-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-5-3-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-5-3-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-5-3-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-5-3.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/en\/news\/population-reinforcement-of-azorina-vidalii-and-tolpis-succulenta-on-graciosa\/foto-4-5-2-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25396\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25396\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-4-5-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-4-5-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-4-5-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-4-5-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-4-5-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-4-5.jpeg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/en\/news\/population-reinforcement-of-azorina-vidalii-and-tolpis-succulenta-on-graciosa\/foto-3-28-2-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25394\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25394\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-3-28-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-3-28-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-3-28-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-3-28-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-3-28-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-3-28.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/en\/news\/population-reinforcement-of-azorina-vidalii-and-tolpis-succulenta-on-graciosa\/foto-2-33-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-25392\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-25392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-2-33-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-2-33-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-2-33-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-2-33-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-2-33-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lifeazoresnatura.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Foto-2-33.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":25390,"template":"","class_list":["post-25401","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - 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