National gene conservation unit number: IN-QUEPE-DEU-12
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2006
Date of the most recent visit: 2010

Location

Unit country: Germany
Unit province or state: Hessen
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Schlüchtern
Unit local name: Salmünster
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 400 - 450
Unit surface area [ha]: 8.7
Coordinates (Restricted coordinates): Latitude (Decimal): 52…**** | Longitude (Decimal): 9.…****

Soil: Haplic Podzols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and moist.
Aridity index: 1.133

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Quercus petraea; Fagus sylvatica; Picea abies
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Quercus petraea

Unit type: Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services

Target species: Quercus petraea
Status of the target species in the GCU: Pending
Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Unknown
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)