National gene conservation unit number: RG-TE,ST/PA,CA,JU-160-4
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2006
Date of the most recent visit: 2006

Location

Unit country: Romania
Unit province or state: Prahova
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Ploiesti
Unit local name: Ghernita
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 93 - 97
Unit surface area [ha]: 59.3
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):44.7607 | Longitude (Decimal): 26.1118

Soil: Eutric Fluvisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and xeric.
Aridity index: 0.650

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Quercus robur; Carpinus betulus; Acer campestre; Tilia tomentosa; Acer platanoides
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Quercus robur, Tilia tomentosa

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Seed stand, Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services

Target species: Quercus robur
Status of the target species in the GCU: Pending
Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous
Population share (%): 20%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 500 - 4999
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous

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

Target species: Tilia tomentosa
Status of the target species in the GCU: Pending
Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous
Population share (%): 70%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous

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