National gene conservation unit number: 0.0142
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2003
Date of the most recent visit: 2007

Location

Unit country: Slovenia
Unit province or state: Obalnokraška
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Sežana
Unit local name: Žekanc
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 300 - 300
Unit surface area [ha]: 5.81
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):45.7447 | Longitude (Decimal): 13.8044

Soil: Rendzic Leptosols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Warm temperate.
Environmental zone:Warm temperate and mesic.
Aridity index: 2.983

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Quercus cerris; Carpinus betulus
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Quercus cerris

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

Target species: Quercus cerris
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 (%): 100%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): 500 - 4999
Status of long-term viable regeneration: Continuous

Management
Population management: Conservation through active intervention carried out
Predominant silvicultural system: Close-to-natural forestry (continuous cover forest, selective logging)