January 24, 1994 



MONTANA NATURAL HERITAGE PROGRAM 

 Element Occurrence Record 



Scientific Name: TOWNSENDIA SPATHULATA 

 Common Name: SWORD TOWNSENDIA 



Global rank: G3 Forest Service status: 

 State rank: S3 Federal Status: 3C 



Element occurrence code: PDAST9C0M0 . 004 

 Element occurrence type: 



Survey site name: RED PRYOR MOUNTAIN 



EO rank: BC 

 EO rank comments: SMALL POPULATION, BUT OCCURRING IN REMOTE AREA. 



County: CARBON 



USGS quadrangle: BIG ICE CAVE 



Township: Range: 

 008S 026E 



Precision: 



Survey date: 



First observation: 



Last observation: 



Location: 



PRYOR MOUNTAINS, RIDGE ABOUT 1.8 AIR MILES NORTHWEST OF RED PRYOR 

 MOUNTAIN, ABOUT 1.0 AIR MILE WEST OF CUSTER N.F. ROAD #3091. 



Element occurrence data: 



SMALL POPULATION, EST. 3 0+ PLANTS; FRUIT AND POST-FRUITING STAGE. 



General site description: 



BARREN LIMESTONE RIDGE; AREA OF OPEN PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII/ PINUS 

 FLEXILIS FOREST. 



Land owner/manager: 



CUSTER NATIONAL FOREST, BEARTOOTH RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments: 



SIGHT RECORD. 



Information source: SHELLY, J. S. 1986. [FIELD SURVEYS IN CARBON 



COUNTY OF 23-27 JUNE.] 



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