ITA00030

National gene conservation unit number: ITACU030
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2000
Date of the most recent visit: 2019

Location

Unit country: Italy
Unit province or state: Calabria
Unit department or county: Catanzaro
Unit municipality: Taverna, Albi
Unit local name: Rovella - Villaggio Mancuso Nature Reserve
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 850 - 1280
Unit surface area [ha]: 1086
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):39.0790 | Longitude (Decimal): 16.5576

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and moist.
Aridity index: 1.533

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Alnus cordata; Castanea sativa; Pinus nigra; Quercus ilex; Quercus pubescens
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Pinus nigra

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation, Seed stand