
National gene conservation unit number: CHE00040 Date of collection of the field data entered: 2020 Date of the most recent visit: 2020 Location Unit country: Switzerland Unit province or state: TG/ZH Unit department or county: Toggenburg,Hinwil,Pfaeffikon,Muenchwilen Unit municipality: Fischingen Unit local name: Hoernli ZH - Hoellwald TG Ownership of the unit: Other Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 650 - 1130 Unit surface area [ha]: 66.2 Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):47.3862 \| Longitude (Decimal): 8.9557 Soil: Gleyic Cambisols Climate Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation² Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine. Environmental zone:Cold and mesic. Aridity index: 2.429 Species All tree species reported in the unit: *Taxus baccata* Target species for conservation in the GCU: *Taxus baccata* Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species) Target species: Taxus baccata Status of the target species in the GCU: Included Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous Population share (%): 100% Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000 Status of long-term viable regeneration: - Management Population management: Conservation through active intervention carried out Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)

National gene conservation unit number: CHE00040
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2020
Date of the most recent visit: 2020

Location

Unit country: Switzerland
Unit province or state: TG/ZH
Unit department or county: Toggenburg,Hinwil,Pfaeffikon,Muenchwilen
Unit municipality: Fischingen
Unit local name: Hoernli ZH - Hoellwald TG
Ownership of the unit: Other
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 650 - 1130
Unit surface area [ha]: 66.2
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):47.3862 | Longitude (Decimal): 8.9557

Soil: Gleyic Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 2.429

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Taxus baccata
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Taxus baccata

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)

Target species: Taxus baccata
Status of the target species in the GCU: Included
Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous
Population share (%): 100%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -

Management
Population management: Conservation through active intervention carried out
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)