National gene conservation unit number: 1006
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2007
Date of the most recent visit: 2017
Location
Unit country: Luxembourg
Unit province or state: Bon-Pays
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Schengen
Unit local name: Grouf (RFI)
Ownership of the unit:
Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 180 - 290
Unit surface area [ha]: 153
Coordinates (Public coordinates):
Latitude (Decimal):49.4728 | Longitude (Decimal): 6.3436
Soil: Eutric Fluvisols
Climate
Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2
All tree species reported in the unit: Acer pseudoplatanus; Alnus incana; Carpinus betulus; Fagus sylvatica; Fraxinus excelsior; Quercus robur
Target species for conservation in the GCU:
Acer pseudoplatanus,
Alnus incana,
Carpinus betulus,
Fagus sylvatica,
Fraxinus excelsior,
Quercus robur
Unit type:
Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation
Target species: Acer pseudoplatanus
Status of the target species in the GCU: Not included Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochthonous Population share (%): 10%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 51 - 500
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous
Management
Population management: No intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: No silviculture
Target species: Alnus incana
Status of the target species in the GCU: Not included Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochthonous Population share (%): 10%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 51 - 500
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous
Management
Population management: No intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: No silviculture
Target species: Carpinus betulus
Status of the target species in the GCU: Not 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: Continuous
Management
Population management: No intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: No silviculture
Target species: Fagus sylvatica
Status of the target species in the GCU: Not 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): >5001
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous
Management
Population management: No intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: No silviculture
Target species: Fraxinus excelsior
Status of the target species in the GCU: Not included Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochthonous Population share (%): 10%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 51 - 500
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous
Management
Population management: No intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: No silviculture
Target species: Quercus robur
Status of the target species in the GCU: Not 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): >5001
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous
Management
Population management: No intervention allowed
Predominant silvicultural system: No silviculture