European Information System
on Forest Genetic Resources

LTU00062

National gene conservation unit number: 53PGD040
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1995
Date of the most recent visit: 2020

Location

Unit country: Lithuania
Unit province or state: Siauliai
Unit department or county: Siauliai
Unit municipality: Kursenai kaimiskoji
Unit local name: Sileliai forest pine state genetic reserve
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 120 - 120
Unit surface area [ha]: 13.6
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):55.9714 | Longitude (Decimal): 22.9497

Soil: Gleyic Luvisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation2

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 1.029

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Pinus sylvestris; Picea abies
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Pinus sylvestris

Unit type: Gene reserve forest