National gene conservation unit number: IN-LAXDE-DEU-01
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2005
Date of the most recent visit: 2012

Location

Unit country: Germany
Unit province or state: Bayern
Unit department or county: Oberbayern
Unit municipality: Traunstein
Unit local name: Käferschlag
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 750 - 850
Unit surface area [ha]: 33.7
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):47.8239 | Longitude (Decimal): 12.8083

Soil: Eutric Gleysols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 2.431

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Picea abies; Larix decidua
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Larix decidua

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Seed stand, Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services


Target species: Larix decidua
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 : Autochtonous
Population share (%): 100%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 500 - 4999
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous

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