National gene conservation unit number: ITACU020
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2001
Date of the most recent visit: 2023

Location

Unit country: Italy
Unit province or state: Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna
Unit department or county: Arezzo - Forlì-Cesena
Unit municipality: Bagno di Romagna, Santa Sofia
Unit local name: Sasso Fratino Integral Nature Reserve
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 650 - 1520
Unit surface area [ha]: 764
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):43.8465 | Longitude (Decimal): 11.8125

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and moist.
Aridity index: 1.468

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Abies alba; Acer platanoides; Acer pseudoplatanus; Fagus sylvatica; Fraxinus excelsior; Taxus baccata; Tilia platyphyllos; Ulmus glabra
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Fagus sylvatica

Unit type: Biodiversity conservation

Target species: Fagus sylvatica
Status of the target species in the GCU: -
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: Continuous

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