Element Occurrence Record 

 Cirsium loncristylum 



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Occurrence number: 012 



Global rank: G2Q 

 State rank: S2 



Forest Service status: 

 Federal Status: 



WATCH LIST 

 C2 



Survey site name: HAY COULEE 



EO rank: 

 EO rank comments: 



County: JUDITH BASIN 



USGS quadrangle: WOODHURST MOUNTAIN 



Township-range: 014N011E Section: 

 Township-range comments: CENTER 



Survey date: 

 First observation: 1990 

 Last observation: 1990-08-07 



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Precision: S 



Elevation: 5920 

 Slope/aspect: LEVEL / EAST 

 Size (acres) : 60 



Location: 



LITTLE BELT MOUNTAINS, SOUTH OF SAGE CREEK UP HAY COULEE, CA. 15 MILES 

 WEST OF UTICA. 



Element occurrence data: 



FREQUENT; MORE THAN 5,000 INDIVIDUALS. 



General site description: 



IN OPEN MEADOW, WITH PHLEUM PRATENSE AND GERANIUM VISCOSISSIMUM. 



Land owner/manager: 



LEWIS & CLARK NATIONAL FOREST, JUDITH RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments : 



HEAVILY-GRAZED MEADOW. AREA MAY HAVE BEEN BURNED IN THE SAGE CREEK 

 FIRE OF 1990. 



Information source: 



SCHASSBERGER, L.A. MONTANA NATURAL HERITAGE PROGRAM, 1515 EAST 6TH 

 AVE., HELENA, MT 59620. 



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Element Occurrence Record - Kootenai National Forest 

 Montana Natural Heritage Program 



