Montana Natural Heritage Program 

 Element Occurrence Record 



Scientific Name: SPIRANTHES DILUVIALIS 

 Common Name: UTE LADIES' TRESSES 



Global rank: G2 

 State rank: SI 



Forest Service status: 

 Federal Status; 



LT 



Element occurrence code: 

 Element occurrence type: 



PMORC2B100.008 



Survey site name: 



EO rank: 



EO rank comments : 



BULLRUN CREEK 



County: GALLATIN 



USGS quadrangle: NIXON GULCH 



Township: Range: Section: TRS comments: 

 002N 004E 



Precision: 



Survey date : 



First observation: 



Last observation: 



M 



1997-08-28 

 1997-08-28 



Elevation: 4220 

 Slope/aspect : 

 Size (acres) : 1 



Location: 



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Element occurrence data: 



SPARSE. ONLY 2 PLANTS FOUND IN ONE AREA. 



IN PEAK FLOWERING 8-28-97, 



General site description: 



WET SWALE IN SUBIRRIGATED WET MEADOW WITH HUMMOCKS BUT HIGH SPECIES 

 DIVERSITY THROUGHOUT. BUFFALO BERRY ARE CONSPICUOUSLY COMMON 

 THROUGHOUT THE SURROUNDING GALLATIN VALLEY BOTTOM. DOMINANTS INCLUDE 

 MUHLENBERGIA RICHARDSONIS . COMMON ASSOCIATED SPECIES INCLUDE CAREX 

 SCIRPOIDEA, DESCHAMPSIA CESPITOSA, AGROSTIS STOLONIFERA, CAREX 

 PARRYANA AND ASTER FALCATUS . SOILS ARE SILTY CLAY LOAM. 



Land owner /manager : 



PRIVATELY OWNED LAND (INDIVIDUAL OR CORPORATE) 



Comments : 



FIELD SURVEY NOT SYSTEMATIC DUE TO LACK OF AERIAL PHOTOS. 



Information source: HEIDEL, BONNIE. [BOTANIST] MONTANA NATURAL 



HERITAGE PROGRAM, 1515 EAST SIXTH AVENUE, P.O. BOX 

 201800, HELENA, MT 59620-1800. WORK: 406/444-3009. 



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