Terrestrial Flora Program Support: Rare Plant Monitoring on Naval Base Point Loma and Coronado, CA

The Department of Defense, United States Navy recently awarded CBI a rare plant monitoring project and subsequent cooperative agreement to monitor rare plant species located on Naval Base’s Point Loma and Coronado, California in 2019.

CBI will use the San Diego Monitoring and Management Program’s Inspect and Manage rare plant monitoring protocol to document rare plant species population size, spatial extent, and threats and will make management recommendations based on the identified threats. The Cooperative Agreement has the potential to extend through 2023 and supports several objectives listed in the Naval Base Point Loma and Naval Base Coronado’s Integrated Natural Resources Plan.