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Contents

• Download the Recovery Plan as a PDF file
• Publication Details
• Executive Summary
• 1 Current conservation status
• 2 Description
  • 2.1 Taxonomic description
  • 2.2 Taxonomic significance
• 3 Distribution
  • 3.1 Current and historical distribution
• 4 Habitat
  • 4.1 Physical environment
  • 4.2 Vegetation
• 5 Ecology
  • 5.1 Life form and longevity
  • 5.2 Reproductive biology
• 6 Disturbance, threats and reasons for decline
  • 6.1 Grazing
  • 6.2 Fire
  • 6.3 Mining, quarrying and bushrock collection
  • 6.4 Land clearance
  • 6.5 Low population numbers
• 7 Relevant legislation
  • 7.1 Recovery plan preparation and implementation
  • 7.2 State legislation
  • 7.3 Commonwealth legislation
• 8 Social and economic consequences
  • 8.1 Intrinsic ecological value
  • 8.2 Scientific and taxonomic value
  • 8.3 Biodiversity value
  • 8.4 Pharmaceutical and commercial value
  • 8.5 Social benefits
• 9 Previous actions undertaken
• 10 Species' ability to recover
• 11 Recovery objectives and performance criteria
  • 11.1 Objectives of the recovery plan
  • 11.2 Recovery performance criteria
• 12 Recovery actions
  • 12.1 Implement research and monitoring programs
  • 12.2 Manage current reserved areas
  • 12.3 Manage the Torrington State Recreation Area population
  • 12.4 Manage the Howell and Parlour Mountain populations
  • 12.5 Publicity
  • 12.6 Horticulture
• 13 Implementation
• 14 Preparation details
  • 14.1 Date of last amendment
  • 14.2 Review date
• 15 Acknowledgments
• 16 Acronyms used in this document
• 17 References

Appendices:

• Appendix 1: Implementation costs
• Appendix 2: Information leaflet, Boronia granitica
• Appendix 3: Boronia repanda in NSW

Figures

• Figure 1: Location of known occurrences of Boronia granitica in New South Wales

Tables

• Table 1: Conservation status of Boronia granitica
• Table 2: Tenure of known population areas of Boronia granitica in New South Wales
• Table 3: Boronia granitica populations recorded from the Torrington area
• Table 4: Plant species associated with Boronia granitica
• Table 5: Relative impact of major current or potential threats to main population areas of Boronia granitica
• Table 6: Public Authority Responsibilities
• Table 7: Rare or threatened flora occurring with Boronia granitica
• Table 8: Implementation schedule for recovery actions

© NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, 2002.
This work is copyright. However, material presented in this plan may be copied for personal use or published for educational purposes, providing that any extracts are fully acknowledged. Apart from this and any other use as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968, no part may be reproduced without prior written permission from the NPWS.

NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service
43 Bridge Street
(PO Box 1967)
Hurstville NSW 2220
Tel: 02 9585 6444
www.npws.nsw.gov.au

For further information contact:

Granite Boronia Recovery Coordinator
Threatened Species Unit, Northern Directorate NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service Locked Bag 914
Coffs Harbour NSW 2450
Tel: 02 6651 5946

Cover illustration: Boronia granitica (Granite Boronia)

Cover illustrator: Ann Sheppard

This plan should be cited as follows:
NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (2002). Recovery Plan for Boronia granitica (Granite Boronia). NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service, Hurstville.

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