National gene conservation unit number: EUAP0129
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2003
Date of the most recent visit: 2021

Location

Unit country: Italy
Unit province or state: Tuscany
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: Marsiliana Natural Reserve
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 75
Unit surface area [ha]: 365
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):43.0196 | Longitude (Decimal): 10.8068

Soil: Eutric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Warm temperate.
Environmental zone:Warm temperate and mesic.
Aridity index: 0.898

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Arbutus unedo; Quercus cerris; Quercus ilex; Quercus pubescens
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Quercus ilex

Unit type: Seed stand, Biodiversity conservation, Gene reserve forest

Target species: Quercus ilex
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: Continuous

Management
Population management: Conservation through active intervention carried out
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-nature forestry