Urban wetlands as a potential habitat for an endangered aquatic plant, Isoetes sinensis

• Published in: Global ecology and conservation Vol. 34; p. e02012
• Main Authors: Wang, Yue, Fukuda, Hiroatsu, Zhang, Pengchong, Wang, Ting, Yang, Guofu, Gao, Weijun, Lu, Yijun
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.04.2022; Elsevier
• Subjects: ammonium nitrogen; aquatic plants; Biodiversity; case studies; China; ecophysiology; Ex-situ conservation; habitats; Isoetes; planting; Refuge; Reintroduction; wetlands; China; Ex-situ conservation; Refuge; Biodiversity; Reintroduction

Urban wetlands play an important role in the urban ecological environment. Due to their special habitat characteristics, urban wetlands can serve as micro refuges for endangered plants. This study takes Isoetes sinensis as a case study to explore the feasibility of introducing endangered plants into...