National gene conservation unit number: SK 126-2014
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2014
Date of the most recent visit: 2014

Location

Unit country: Sweden
Unit province or state: Sweden
Unit department or county: Varmlands lan
Unit municipality: Torsby
Unit local name: Varnasmon
Ownership of the unit: Private
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 142 - 148
Unit surface area [ha]: 4.7
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):60.4197 | Longitude (Decimal): 13.2600

Soil: Haplic Podzols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.602

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Alnus incana; Prunus padus
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Alnus incana, Prunus padus

Unit type: Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)


Target species: Alnus incana
Status of the target species in the GCU: -
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: -

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


Target species: Prunus padus
Status of the target species in the GCU: -
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): 50 - 499
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -

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