ITA00033

National gene conservation unit number: ITACU33
Date of collection of the field data entered: 2002
Date of the most recent visit: 2024

Location

Unit country: Italy
Unit province or state: Calabria
Unit department or county: Cosenza
Unit municipality: Spezzano della Sila
Unit local name: Giganti della Sila - Fallistro Nature Biogenetic Reserve
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1420 - 1420
Unit surface area [ha]: 6
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):39.3245 | Longitude (Decimal): 16.4675

Soil: Dystric Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Cool temperate.
Environmental zone:Cool temperate and moist.
Aridity index: 1.599

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Fagus sylvatica; Pinus nigra
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Pinus nigra

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation