OR/WA Western Lily Studies, Coos Bay
Project ID: L20AC00025
Federal Agency: Bureau of Land Management
Partner Institution: Portland State University
Fiscal Year: 2020
Initial Funding: $18,000
Total Funding: $36,430
Principal Investigator: Freitag, Kris
Agreement Technical Representative: Rodenkirk, Tim
Abstract: Monitoring and augmentation of a reintroduced and natural population of the federally endangered western lily, the only populations on federal lands. This project would utilize science to identify best practices to manage land and water resources and adapt to changes in the environment. In addition, this project would foster relationships with conservation organizations advocating for balanced stewardship and use of public lands. This project will help recover a unique, endangered plant species that occurs within this watershed and nowhere else on federal lands.