Management plan for the Houghton's goldenrod (Solidago houghtonii) in Canada .: En3-5/54-2015E-PDF

The management objectives for Houghton's Goldenrod are to maintain the distribution and abundance of all populations at current levels through maintenance of habitat and reduction of threats. Broad strategies to achieve the management objectives include: assessment of threats and work on threat mitigation and reduction; use of policy to protect Houghton's Goldenrod; outreach and education to promote awareness of Houghton's Goldenrod and its habitats; and research to inform monitoring and management approaches to promote the protection of Houghton's Goldenrod and its habitats. A number of conservation measures are suggested in Section 6.3. A recovery strategy is being prepared for Houghton's Goldenrod by the Province of Ontario and provincial general habitat provisions are in effect for the species in Ontario.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Environment Canada.
Title Management plan for the Houghton's goldenrod (Solidago houghtonii) in Canada .
Variant title Management plan for the Houghton's goldenrod
Series title Species at Risk Act management plan series
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: Plan de gestion de la verge d’or de Houghton (Solidago houghtonii) au Canada.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 17-22).
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Environment Canada, 2015.
Description iv, 24 p. : fig., photograph, map, tables.
ISBN 978-0-660-02755-5
Catalogue number
  • En3-5/54-2015E-PDF
Subject terms Endangered species
Wild plants
Nature conservation
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