National gene conservation unit number: RG-FRL,ST,ANN/CA,JU-J160-3
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: Pucheni
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 148 - 152
Unit surface area [ha]: 60.6
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):44.8417 | Longitude (Decimal): 26.0712

Soil: Eutric Fluvisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and xeric.
Aridity index: 0.628

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Fraxinus angustifolia; Quercus robur; Alnus glutinosa; Carpinus betulus; Acer campestre
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Alnus glutinosa, Fraxinus angustifolia, Quercus robur

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


Target species: Alnus glutinosa
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 (%): 10%
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: Fraxinus angustifolia
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 (%): 50%
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)


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 (%): 40%
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)