Element Occurrence Record 

 Cirsium longistylum 



38 



Occurrence number: 013 



Global rank: G2Q 

 State rank: S2 



Survey site name: 



EO rank: 



EO rank comments: 



Forest Service status: WATCH LIST 

 Federal Status: C2 



BELT CREEK 



B 



LARGE POPULATION, ADJACENT TO ROAD. 



County: CASCADE 



USGS quadrangle: NEIHART 



Township-range: 013N008E Section: 

 Township-range comments: N2 



Survey date: 1986-07-24 

 First observation: 1986 

 Last observation: 1986-07-24 



15 



Precision: S 



Elevation: 6080 

 Slope/aspect: 

 Size (acres) : 1 



Location: 



LITTLE BELT MOUNTAINS, BELT CREEK, ALONG US HWY 89, 1 MILE SOUTH OF 

 JEFFERSON CREEK, CA. 4 MILES SOUTHEAST OF NEIHART. 



Element occurrence data: 



170 PLANTS COUNTED, 85 ON EACH SIDE OF THE CREEK; OF 41 PLANTS 

 STUDIED, 24 WERE IDENTIFIED AS C. LONGISTYLUM AND 4 AS C. 

 HOOKERIANUM? ; 13 DISPLAYED CHARACTERISTICS INTERMEDIATE BETWEEN THE 

 TWO. 



General site description: 



GRASSY OPENINGS ALONG CREEK, AND NEAR HIGHWAY. 



Land owner/manager: 



LEWIS & CLARK NATIONAL FOREST, KINGS HILL RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments: 



SIGHT RECORD, VOUCHER SPECIMEN VOIDED; AREA SURVEYED WITH WAYNE 

 PHILLIPS, USFS, GREAT FALLS. 



Information source: 



SHELLY, J.S. 1986. FIELD SURVEYS IN LEWIS & CLARK, PONDERA, AND 

 MEAGHER COS. OF 22-24 JULY. 



Element Occurrence Record - Kootenai National Forest 

 Montana Natural Heritage Program 



