National gene conservation unit number: ITACU264
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2021
Date of the most recent visit: 2020
Location
Unit country: Italy
Unit province or state: Calabria
Unit department or county: Cosenza
Unit municipality: Alessandria del Carretto
Unit local name: Acereta di Monte Sparviere
Ownership of the unit:
Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1000 - 1300
Unit surface area [ha]: 97
Coordinates (Public coordinates):
Latitude (Decimal):39.9270 | Longitude (Decimal): 16.3542
Soil: Dystric Cambisols
Climate
Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2
All tree species reported in the unit: Acer campestre; Acer lobelii; Acer opalus; Acer platanoides; Acer pseudoplatanus; Fraxinus excelsior
Target species for conservation in the GCU:
Acer lobelii,
Acer opalus,
Acer platanoides,
Acer pseudoplatanus,
Fraxinus excelsior
Unit type:
Biodiversity conservation, Gene reserve forest, Seed stand
Target species: Acer lobelii
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 (%): 5%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 51 - 500
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Required management intervention
Target species: Acer opalus
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 (%): 15%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 51 - 500
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Required management intervention
Target species: Acer platanoides
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 (%): 5%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 51 - 500
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Required management intervention
Target species: Acer pseudoplatanus
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 (%): 20%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 51 - 500
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Required management intervention
Target species: Fraxinus excelsior
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 (%): 5%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 51 - 500
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Required management intervention
Location
