CHE00055

National gene conservation unit number: CHE00055
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2022
Date of the most recent visit: 2022

Location

Unit country: Switzerland
Unit province or state: TI
Unit department or county: Locarno
Unit municipality: Onsernone
Unit local name: Onsernone
Ownership of the unit: Other
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 650 - 1747
Unit surface area [ha]: 791
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):46.1910 | Longitude (Decimal): 8.5862

Soil: Haplic Podzols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and wet.
Aridity index: 3.799

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Abies alba; Picea abies
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Abies alba, Picea abies

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species)