MONTANA NATURAL HERITAGE PROGRAM 

 Element Occurrence Record 



Scientific Name: . CAREX IDAHOA 

 Common Name: IDAHO SEDGE 



Global rank: G2Q Forest Service status: SENSITIVE 

 State rank: SI Federal Status: 3C 



Element occurrence code: PMCYP036E0 . 007 

 Element occurrence type: 



Survey site name: COYOTE HILL 



EO rank: 

 EO rank comments: 



County: SILVER BOW 



USGS quadrangle: PIPESTONE PASS 



Township/Range Section: TRS Note: 

 001N007W 27 SE4SW4 



Survey date: Elevation: 6960 



First observation: 1992-06-29 Slope/aspect: 2% / SOUTHWEST 

 Last observation: 1992-06-29 Size (acres) : 1 



) Location: 



HIGHLAND MOUNTAINS, SOUTH OF BUTTE. FROM FISH CREEK ROAD (FS RD 668), 

 GO NORTH ON LIME KILN MOUNTAIN ROAD (FS RD 8492) CA. 100 YARDS. SITE 

 IS ALONG SMALL SPRING CREEK. 



Element occurrence data: 



50-100 RAMETS, IMMATURE FRUIT PRESENT. 



General site description: 



OPEN EXPOSURE ON STRAIGHT SLOPE; MOIST AREA IN BOTTOM ON ALLUVIAL 

 FLOODPLAIN. SILTY SOIL OF ALLUVIAL OR CALCAREOUS PARENT MATERIAL. 

 ASSOCIATED DOMINANT SPECIES: POTENTILLA FRUTICOSA, JUNCUS BALTICUS, 

 DESCHAMPSIA CESPITOSA. ADDITIONAL ASSOCIATED SPECIES: POA PRATENSIS, 

 TARAXACUM OFFICINALE, TRIFOLIUM LONGIPES. 



Land owner/manager: 



DEERLODGE NATIONAL FOREST, JEFFERSON RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments: 



ECODATA PLOT #92PL109. EVIDENCE OF LIVESTOCK GRAZING. 



Information source: 



LESICA, P. DIVISION OF BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, UNIV. OF MONTANA, 

 MISSOULA, MT 59812. 



Specimens: 

 i LESICA, P. (5746). 1992. MONTU . 



