National gene conservation unit number: CHE00051
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2022
Date of the most recent visit: 2022

Location

Unit country: Switzerland
Unit province or state: BE
Unit department or county: Interlaken-Oberhasli
Unit municipality: Lauterbrunnen
Unit local name: Hinteres Lauterbrunnental 15000W
Ownership of the unit: Private
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1298 - 2012
Unit surface area [ha]: 71.6
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):46.5106 | Longitude (Decimal): 7.8889

Soil: Glaciers

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and wet.
Aridity index: 3.053

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Pinus cembra
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Pinus cembra

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


Target species: Pinus cembra
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 (%): 75%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 500 - 4999
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)