
National gene conservation unit number: ITA00274 Date of collection of the field data entered: 1989 Date of the most recent visit: 2022 Location Unit country: Italy Unit province or state: Tuscany Unit department or county: Lucca Unit municipality: San Rocco Unit local name: San Rocco in Turrite Ownership of the unit: Public Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 790 - 830 Unit surface area [ha]: 54.38 Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):43.9808 \| Longitude (Decimal): 10.4045 Soil: Dystric Cambisols Climate Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation² Climatic zone: Cool temperate. Environmental zone:Cool temperate and moist. Aridity index: 1.447 Species All tree species reported in the unit: *Castanea sativa; Corylus avellana* Target species for conservation in the GCU: *Castanea sativa* Unit type: Gene reserve forest Target species: Castanea sativa 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: - Management Population management: Minimum intervention allowed Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-nature forestry

National gene conservation unit number: ITA00274
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1989
Date of the most recent visit: 2022

Location

Unit country: Italy
Unit province or state: Tuscany
Unit department or county: Lucca
Unit municipality: San Rocco
Unit local name: San Rocco in Turrite
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 790 - 830
Unit surface area [ha]: 54.38
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):43.9808 | Longitude (Decimal): 10.4045

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and moist.
Aridity index: 1.447

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Castanea sativa; Corylus avellana
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Castanea sativa

Unit type: Gene reserve forest

Target species: Castanea sativa
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: -

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