European Information System
on Forest Genetic Resources

ITA00183

National gene conservation unit number: EUAP0017
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1951
Date of the most recent visit: 2023

Location

Unit country: Italy
Unit province or state: Lombardy
Unit department or county: Sondrio
Unit municipality: Bormio
Unit local name: Stelvio National Park
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 1100 - 3900
Unit surface area [ha]: 130750
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):46.4645 | Longitude (Decimal): 10.5153

Soil: Glaciers

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and wet.
Aridity index: 3.040

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Abies alba; Alnus viridis; Larix decidua; Picea abies; Pinus cembra; Pinus mugo
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Picea abies

Unit type: Gene reserve forest, Biodiversity conservation, Seed stand, Protective forest area, Managed forest area