National gene conservation unit number: ITACU17
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2006
Date of the most recent visit: 2024

Location

Unit country: Italy
Unit province or state: Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna
Unit department or county: Arezzo - Forlì-Cesena
Unit municipality: Poppi
Unit local name: Camaldoli Nature Biogenetic Reserve
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 600 - 1400
Unit surface area [ha]: 1094
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):43.8051 | Longitude (Decimal): 11.8185

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.495

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Abies alba; Fagus sylvatica; Pinus nigra; Prunus avium; Pseudotsuga menziesii; Quercus cerris; Sorbus aucuparia
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Abies alba, Fagus sylvatica

Unit type: Biodiversity conservation

Target species: Abies alba
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 : Autochthonous
Population share (%): 100%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 501 - 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Required management intervention

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

Target species: Fagus sylvatica
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 : Autochthonous
Population share (%): 75%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): >5001
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Sporadic

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