Table 2.
Scientific publications on the cryopreservation of seeds of endemic plant species (after 2010). Data refers to maximum germination rate obtained after cryopreservation. The IUCN Status 2020 is also included (NE—Not Evaluated; DD—Data Deficient; LC—Least Concern; NT—Near Threatened; VU—Vulnerable; EN—Endangered; CR—Critically Endangered).
| Species | Germination Rate (%) | Reference | IUCN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Encholirium spectabile Martius ex Schultes f. | 97 | [67] | LC |
| Ermania parryoides Cham. Ex Botsch. | 70 | [66] | - |
| Ferula iliensis Krasn. ex Korov | 90 | [68] | - |
| Hedysarum austrokurilense (N.S. Pavlova) N.S. Pavlova | 85 | [66] | - |
| Hedysarum sachalinense B. Fedtch. (Fabaceae) | 75 | [66] | - |
| Melocactus conoideus Buining and Brederoo | 10 | [69] | CR |
| Micranthocereus flaviflorus subsp. densiflorus (Buining and Brederoo) P. J. Braun and Esteves | 59 | [69] | NT |
| Micranthocereus polyanthus subsp. alvinii M. Machado and Hofacker | 23 | [69] | EN |
| Myosotis sachalinensis M. Pop. | 30 | [66] | - |
| Oxytropis chankaensis Jurtz. | 75 | [66] | - |
| Oxytropis kamtschatica Hult. | 90 | [66] | - |
| Oxytropis retusa Matsum. | 40 | [66] | - |
| Pitcairnia encholirioides L.B.Sm. | 85 | [65] | - |
| Plantago algarbiensis Samp. | 100 | [70] | EN |
| Saxifraga purpurascens Kom. | 20 | [66] | - |
| Stellaria eschscholziana Fenzl | 35 | [66] | - |
| Tanacetum ulutavicum Tzvel. | 72 | [71] | - |
| Thymus lotocephalus G. López & R. Morales | 90 | [63] | NT |
| Tuberaria major (Willk.) P. Silva and Rozeira | 65 | [64] | EN |
| Vaccinium vulcanorum Kom. | 90 | [66] | - |
| Vicia subrotunda (Maxim.) Czefr. | 50 | [66] | - |