National gene conservation unit number: ITACU47
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2002
Date of the most recent visit: 2021

Location

Unit country: Italy
Unit province or state: Apulia
Unit department or county: Taranto
Unit municipality: Martina Franca
Unit local name: Bosco delle Pianelle Regional Nature Reserve
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 350 - 517
Unit surface area [ha]: 1015
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):40.6526 | Longitude (Decimal): 17.2050

Soil: Eutric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Warm temperate.
Environmental zone:Warm temperate and mesic.
Aridity index: 0.663

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Quercus pubescens; Quercus trojana
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Quercus trojana

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation

Target species: Quercus trojana
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): >5001
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -

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