Element Occurrence Record 31 



Cirsium longistylum 



Occurrence number: 00 6 



Global rank: G2Q Forest Service status: WATCH LIST 

 State rank: S2 Federal Status: C2 



Survey site name: THOMPSON GULCH/GIPSY CREEK 



EO rank: 

 EO rank comments: 



County: MEAGHER 



BROADWATER 



USGS quadrangle: GIPSY LAKE 



BOULDER BALDY 

 GURNETT CREEK EAST 



Township-range: 009N004E Section: 32 Precision: M 

 Township-range comments: 27,28, 33, 31, 30;T9NR3E: 25,36 



Survey date: 1983-07-18 Elevation: 7400 

 First observation: 197 6 Slope/aspect: 



Last observation: 1983-07-18 Size (acres) : 



Location: 



SCATTERED IN SUBPOPULATIONS ALONG ROAD #139 FOR 6.4 MILES TO THE WEST. 



Element occurrence data: 



SOME SUBPOPULATIONS HAVE >100 PLANTS; ANOTHER THISTLE POSSIBLY C. 

 HOOKERIANUM OCCURS IN ALL AREAS (HYBRIDIZATION?) . 



General site description: 



MOIST FIELDS AND ALONG ROADSIDE; WITH LUPINUS, SOLIDAGO; SPECIES 

 "OCCURS IN MOIST FIELDS AND ALONG ROADSIDES FOR A 6.4 MI. STRETCH OF 

 139" (RAMSTETTER, 1983) . 



Land owner/manager: 



HELENA NATIONAL FOREST, TOWNSEND RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments : 



VOUCHERS -RAMSTETTER, J. (11,13), 1983, MONTU; DORN, R.D. (2783), 1976, 

 MONTU; RECORDED IN BPA RIVERS STUDY. SUBPOPULATION INFORMATION ON FILE 

 AT MTNHP. POPULATION ALSO IN WATERSHED 10030101. 



Information source: 



RAMSTETTER, J. 1983. SITE SURVEY AND SPECIAL PLANT SURVEY FORMS (SEE 

 GMF) . 



Element Occurrence Record - Kootenai National Forest 

 Montana Natural Heritage Program 



