Species at Risk Public Registry - Recovery Strategy for Macoun's Meadowfoam (Limnanthes macounii) in Canada

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**Table 2. Threat classification table for Macoun's meadow-foam.**
Threat		Impact^a (calculated)	Scope^b	Severity^c	Timing^d	Population(s)	Stress^e
1	Residential & commercial development	Medium	Restricted	Serious	High
1.1	Housing & urban areas	Medium	Restricted	Serious	High	8 on private land	Reduced population size; local extirpations
1.3	Tourism & recreation areas	Medium - Low	Restricted	Serious - Moderate	High	10 in parks	Reduced population size or reduced population viability; local extirpations; increased mortality; poor reproductive success
6	Human intrusions & disturbance	Medium	Large	Moderate	High
6.1	Recreational activities	Medium	Large	Moderate	High	All except DND lands	Reduced population size; reduced population viability; increased mortality
6.2	War, civil unrest & military exercises	Low	Small	Moderate	Low	6 at DND	Reduced population size; reduced population viability; increased mortality
7	Natural system modifications	Medium	Large	Moderate	High
7.1	Fire & fire suppression	Medium	Large	Moderate	High	Most	Reduced population size; reduced population viability; increased mortality
8	Invasive & other problematic species & genes	High	Pervasive	Serious	High
8.1	Invasive non-native/ alien species	High	Pervasive	Serious	High	All	Reduced population size or reduced population viability; local extirpations; increased mortality; poor reproductive success
11	Climate change & severe weather	High	Pervasive	Serious	Unknown
11.2	Droughts	High	Pervasive	Serious	Unknown	All	Reduced population size; local extirpations