European Information System
on Forest Genetic Resources

DEU00031

National gene conservation unit number: IN-ABIAL-DEU-01
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2001
Date of the most recent visit: 2011

Location

Unit country: Germany
Unit province or state: Thüringen
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Sonneberg
Unit local name: Rauenstein
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 500 - 520
Unit surface area [ha]: 5.6
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):50.4078 | Longitude (Decimal): 11.0350

Soil: Rendzic Leptosols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and dry.
Aridity index: 1.558

Species

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

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Seed stand, Forest area managed for wood production AND/or multiple uses AND services