European Information System
on Forest Genetic Resources

FIN00013

National gene conservation unit number: GR13
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2008
Date of the most recent visit: 2019

Location

Unit country: Finland
Unit province or state: -
Unit department or county: -
Unit municipality: Viitasaari
Unit local name: Kokkilankangas
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 142 - 167
Unit surface area [ha]: 152.58
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):63.2704 | Longitude (Decimal): 25.4708

Soil: Fibric Histosols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.691

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Betula pendula; Pinus sylvestris; Betula pubescens; Populus tremula; Picea abies
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Pinus sylvestris

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