National gene conservation unit number: ITACU270
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2021
Date of the most recent visit: 2024

Location

Unit country: Italy
Unit province or state: Sardegna
Unit department or county: Carbonia-Iglesias
Unit municipality: Porto Pino
Unit local name: Pineta Candiani
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 5 - 20
Unit surface area [ha]: 99
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):38.9601 | Longitude (Decimal): 8.5895

Soil: Gleyic Luvisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Warm temperate.
Environmental zone:Warm temperate and xeric.
Aridity index:

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Juniperus oxycedrus; Pinus halepensis
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Pinus halepensis

Unit type: Biodiversity conservation

Target species: Pinus halepensis
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: Sporadic

Management
Population management: Minimum intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-nature forestry