National gene conservation unit number: PSY.44
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2016
Date of the most recent visit: 2016

Location

Unit country: Ireland
Unit province or state: Munster
Unit department or county: Clare
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: Rockforest
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 50 - 80
Unit surface area [ha]: 18.3
Coordinates (Restricted coordinates): Latitude (Decimal): 52…**** | Longitude (Decimal): -8…****

Soil: Dystric Gleysols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and moist.
Aridity index: 2.360

Species

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

Unit type: Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)


Target species: Pinus sylvestris
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): 500 - 4999
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Sporadic

Management
Population management: Minimum intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: No silviculture