European Information System
on Forest Genetic Resources

IRL00010

National gene conservation unit number: QPE.36
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2003
Date of the most recent visit: 2004

Location

Unit country: Ireland
Unit province or state: -
Unit department or county: Clare
Unit municipality: -
Unit local name: Cahermurphy
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 100 - 100
Unit surface area [ha]: 8
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):52.9992 | Longitude (Decimal): -8.6439

Soil: Ferric Podzols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and moist.
Aridity index: 2.064

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Quercus petraea
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Quercus petraea

Unit type: Biodiversity conservation (habitats AND/or species), Seed stand