LTU00081

National gene conservation unit number: 14BGD037
Date of collection of the field data entered: 1993
Date of the most recent visit: 2021

Location

Unit country: Lithuania
Unit province or state: Panevezys
Unit department or county: Panevezys
Unit municipality: Upyte
Unit local name: Lauzyte forest birch genetic reserve
Ownership of the unit: Public
Unit elevation [m a.s.l.]: 60 - 60
Unit surface area [ha]: 4
Coordinates (Public coordinates): Latitude (Decimal):55.5981 | Longitude (Decimal): 24.1692

Soil: Gleyic Cambisols

Climate

Mean monthly temperature and mean monthly precipitation²

Climatic zone: Boreal / Alpine.
Environmental zone:Cold and mesic.
Aridity index: 0.977

Species

All tree species reported in the unit: Betula pendula
Target species for conservation in the GCU: Betula pendula

Unit type: Gene reserve forest