Element Occurrence Record 5C 



Cirsium subniveum 



Occurrence number: 003 



Global rank: G3G4 Forest Service status: SENSITIVE LIST 

 State rank: SI Federal Status: 



Survey site name: FRENCH CREEK 



EO rank: 

 EO rank comments: 



County: BEAVERHEAD 



USGS quadrangle: ERMONT 



Township-range: 006S011W Section: 02 Precision: M 

 Township-range comments: SE4SE4 



Survey date: Elevation: 7240 



First observation: 1988 Slope/aspect: 50% / SOUTHEAST 



Last observation: 1990-08-03 Size (acres) : 1 



Location: 



PIONEER MOUNTAINS, CA. 4 MILES NORTHWEST OF ARGENTA, SLOPE ABOVE 

 FRENCH CREEK. 



Element occurrence data: 



CA. 4 PLANTS IN TWO SUBPOPULATIONS , SCATTERED PRIMARILY ALONG 

 HISTORIC MINING AND ROAD DISTURBANCE. 



General site description: 



IN DOUGLAS-FIR / MOUNTAIN BIG SAGEBRUSH / IDAHO FESCUE COMMUNITY TYPE. 



Land owner/manager: 



BEAVERHEAD NATIONAL FOREST, DILLON RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments : 



VOUCHER - DARFLER, E., AND KEN SCOW (S.N.), 1988, MONTU; ORIGINALLY 

 IDENTIFIED AS C. NEOMEXICANUM VAR. UTAHENSE G. B. OWNBEY, UNIV. OF 

 MINNESOTA, ST. PAUL. ANNOTATED AS C. SUBNIVEUM, S. WELSH, BRIGHAM 

 YOUNG UNIVERSITY, MARCH, 1990, 



Information source: 



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

 HELENA, MT. 



Element Occurrence Record - Kootenai National Forest 

 Montana Natural Heritage Program 



