European Information System
on Forest Genetic Resources

BEL00009

National gene conservation unit number: 0VB1502
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2002
Date of the most recent visit: 2009

Location

Unit country: Belgium
Unit province or state: Vlaams-Brabant
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Bierbeek
Unit local name: Mommedeel
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 75 - 80
Unit surface area [ha]: 0.7
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):50.8192 | Longitude (Decimal): 4.7436

Soil: Dystric Podzoluvisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and moist.
Aridity index: 1.214

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Prunus avium
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Prunus avium

Unit type: Gene reserve forest