National gene conservation unit number: 23LGD001
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1992
Date of the most recent visit: 2019

Location

Unit country: Lithuania
Unit province or state: Taurage
Unit department or county: Jurbarkas
Unit municipality: Seredzius
Unit local name: Burbine forest linden I state genetic reserve
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 70 - 70
Unit surface area [ha]: 3.7
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):55.1589 | Longitude (Decimal): 23.3375

Soil: Gleyic Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.127

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Picea abies; Fraxinus excelsior; Tilia cordata; Pinus sylvestris
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Tilia cordata

Unit type: Gene reserve forest

Target species: Tilia cordata
Status of the target species in the GCU: -
Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous
Population share (%): 35%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 50 - 499
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -

Management
Population management: Minimum intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)