National gene conservation unit number: 22
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1996
Date of the most recent visit: 2000

Location

Unit country: Turkey
Unit province or state: DENIZLI
Unit department or county: ACIPAYAM
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: ALCI
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1500 - 1660
Unit surface area [ha]: 132.2
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):37.1856 | Longitude (Decimal): 29.1292

Soil: Eutric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and dry.
Aridity index: 0.871

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Juniperus excelsa; Juniperus foetidissima
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Juniperus excelsa

Unit type: Gene reserve forest

Target species: Juniperus excelsa
Status of the target species in the GCU: Included
Category of the target species in the GCU: In situ
Origin of the target species in the GCU : Autochtonous
Population share (%): 75%
Estimated number of reproducing trees (interval): > 5000
Status of long-term viable regeneration: -

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