Element Occurrence Record 56 



Cirsium longistylum 



Occurrence number: 02 



Global rank: G2Q Forest Service status: WATCH LIST 

 State rank: S2 Federal Status: C2 



Survey site name: RUSSIAN FLAT 



EO rank: 

 EO rank comments: 



County: JUDITH BASIN 



uses quadrangle: RUSSIAN FLAT 



Township-range: OllNOlOE Section: 11 Precision: S 

 Township-range comments: NW4 , 10NW4SE4 , NE4 , 12SW4 



Survey date: Elevation: 6520 



First observation: 1990 Slope/aspect: 5% / EAST 



Last observation: 1990-07-24 Size (acres): 80 



Location: 



LITTLE BELT MOUNTAINS, RUSSIAN CREEK, CA. 18 MILES WEST OF SAPPHIRE 

 VILLAGE. 



Element occurrence data: 



THOUSANDS OF PLANTS PLUS SCATTERED INDIVIDUALS EXTENDING TO THE EAST 

 CA. 1 MILE. 



General site description: 



LARGE POPULATION IN OPEN MEADOW, WITH POTENTILLA FRUTICOSA, POTENTILLA 

 DIVERSIFOLIA, ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM, ANTENNARIA MICROPHYLLA, FESTUCA 

 IDAHOENSIS, GEUM TRIFLORUM, AND PHLEUM PRATENSE. 



Land owner/manager: 



LEWIS & CLARK NATIONAL FOREST, JUDITH RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments: 

 NONE. 



Information source: 



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

 AVE., HELENA, MT 59620. 



Element Occurrence Record - Kootenai National Forest 

 Montana Natural Heritage Program 



