National gene conservation unit number: RG-PLA/PLEA,SA,FRL,GL,CD-H29A-2
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2005
Date of the most recent visit: 2005

Location

Unit country: Romania
Unit province or state: Braila
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Braila
Unit local name: Siret
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 9 - 11
Unit surface area [ha]: 12.4
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):45.4030 | Longitude (Decimal): 27.9295

Soil: Calcaric Fluvisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and xeric.
Aridity index: 0.539

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Gleditsia triacantos; Fraxinus angustifolia; Populus x canadensis; Populus alba; Salix alba; Prunus cerasifera
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Populus alba

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

Target species: Populus alba
Status of the target species in the GCU: Pending
Category of the target species in the GCU: Ex situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Unknown
Population share (%): 100%
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)