PLANTS FROM THE HABITAT DIRECTIVE – ANNEX IIb, PRESENTS IN ROMANIA

Abstract

In order to assist the Romanian Government in fulfilling their obligations required to become a full member of the European Union, the Dutch Agency for International Business and Cooperation (EVD) developed a special project, focused on Habitat Directive plants, having as result a preinventory for a draft list of Natura 2000 sites (SCIs) for plant species. In this frame the Romanian botanists evaluated the existing lack of information concerning the plants distribution in Romania, the difference between national and internal approach and the requirements for well understand and document this group of taxa, very important for Habitat Directive implementation in Romania.

Keywords

• Romanian accession agreement
• threatened plants
• lack of information
• up-date database