National gene conservation unit number: 200
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2003
Date of the most recent visit: 2004

Location

Unit country: Turkey
Unit province or state: MUGLA
Unit department or county: AYDIN
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: AYDIN
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 140 - 400
Unit surface area [ha]: 7.1
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):37.8794 | Longitude (Decimal): 27.9378

Soil: Eutric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Warm temperate.
Environmental zone:Warm temperate and xeric.
Aridity index: 0.475

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Liquidambar orientalis
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Liquidambar orientalis

Unit type: Gene reserve forest

Target species: Liquidambar orientalis
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 (%): 80%
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)