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REINFFORCE - Arboretum - Arboretum de la Bonne Foussie
Municipality: Sarlande
Region: Aquitaine
Country: France
Website: http://www.u-bordeaux1.fr/univercite/patrimoine/patrimoine-vegetal.html
Partner in charge of the site: INRA
Responsible name: Frederic Bernier

Site characteristics

Altitude (m): 365
Topography: plateau
Orientation: S
Slope: 0.0
Hydrology: none
South containment: 0
Soil type: CAMBISOLS
Soil sub-type: dystric-eutric
Parent rock:

Climate

Average temperature (°C): 11.1
Average precipitation (mm): 914
Reference period for climatic data: 1983-2013

History of the site

The arboretum is located on private land which was formerly dedicated to sunflower cultivation. This site was chosen because it met all the criteria: little slope, easy access ... The plot was fenced off to avoid damages caused by wild animals. The owner is a forest enthusiast and organises every year a forest event on his property. He is promoting the project in local press and is actively managing about 200ha of forest, making also his own experiments.
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Provenances on site

Provenance N Provenance
Acer pseudoplatanus 5
Betula pendula 3
Calocedrus decurrens 2
Castanea sativa 4
Cedrus atlantica 3
Cedrus libani subsp. libani 4
Ceratonia siliqua 4
Cunninghamia lanceolata 1
Cupressus sempervirens 4
Eucalyptus globulus 2
Eucalyptus gundal 2
Eucalyptus nitens 4
Fagus sylvatica subsp. orientalis 3
Larix decidua 6
Liquidambar styraciflua 3
Pinus brutia 4
Pinus caribaea var. hondurensis 1
Pinus elliottii 2
Pinus nigra subsp. laricio 3
Pinus nigra subsp. salzmannii 2
Pinus peuce 2
Pinus pinaster 8
Pinus pinea 3
Pinus ponderosa 6
Pinus sylvestris 5
Pinus taeda 5
Pseudotsuga menziesii 8
Quercus ilex subsp. rotundifolia 5
Quercus petraea subsp. petraea 3
Quercus robur 5
Quercus rubra 2
Quercus shumardii 1
Quercus suber 3
Robinia pseudoacacia 8
Sequoia sempervirens 3
Thuja plicata 7