National gene conservation unit number: ITACU249
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2015
Date of the most recent visit: 2015

Location

Unit country: Italy
Unit province or state: Abruzzo
Unit department or county: Chieti
Unit municipality: Pennapiedimonte
Unit local name: Feudo d'Ugni Oriented nature Reserve
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1700 - 2200
Unit surface area [ha]: 1000
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):42.1277 | Longitude (Decimal): 14.1575

Soil: Rendzic Leptosols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Extremely cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 2.190

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Fagus sylvatica; Pinus mugo
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Pinus mugo

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

Target species: Pinus mugo
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 : Unknown
Population share (%): 50%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 501 - 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous

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