ELEMENT OCCURRENCE RECORD 16 



Claytonia lanceolata var. f lava 



occurrence number: 003 



Global rank: G5T1 Forest Service status: SENSITIVE 

 State rank: SI Federal Status: C2 



Survey site name: VIPOND PARK 



EO rank: AB 

 EO rank comments: ROADS AND GRAZING ARE THREATS. 



County: BEAVERHEAD 



USGS quadrangle: VIPOND PARK 



Township: 002S Range: OllW Section: 02 Precision: S 

 Township-range comments: 1N2 , 11W2 , S2SE4 , 12SW4SW4 , 13NW4,14N2; TlSRllW: 



35SE4 ;T2SR11W: ION E4 ;T1SR10W: 3 1S2SW4 . 



Survey date: 1988-06-07 Elevation: 8200 

 First observation: 1982 Slope/aspect: 



Last observation: 1991-06-14 Size (acres) : 800 



Location: 



PIONEER MOUNTAINS, CA. 8 MILES SOUTH OF DEWEY, UP QUARTZ HILL ROAD TO 

 VIPOND PARK; EAST OF ROAD. 



™lement occurrence data: 



CA. 11,000+ PLANTS; MIXED YELLOW AND WHITE, GRADING TO WHITE ONLY TO 

 THE SOUTH; RELOCATION OF 1982 SIGHTING BY K. SCOW. 



General site description: 



OPEN PARK LAND, WITH LATE SNOWMELT AND POOR DRAINAGE; WITH POTENTILLA 

 FRUTICOSA, POLYGONUM BISTORTOIDES , RANUNCULUS ALISMAEFOLIUS , GEUM 

 TRIFLORUM, MERTENSIA LONGIFLORA. 



Land owner/manager: 



BEAVERHEAD NATIONAL FOREST, WISE RIVER RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments: 



1991: LOCATION OF ADDITIONAL SUBPOPULATION BY DALE MCKNIGHT, 

 BEAVERHEAD NATIONAL FOREST. LIVESTOCK AND BIG GAME GRAZING, POCKET 

 GOPHER AND BADGER ACTIVITY. VOUCHER-SCHASSBERGER, L.A. (206), 1988, 

 MONTU; SCOW, K. (S.N.), 1982, WESTECH (HELENA, MT) . 



Information source: 



SCHASSBERGER, L.A. 1988. FIELD SURVEYS IN JEFFERSON, MADISON, 

 SILVER BOW, AND BEAVERHEAD COUNTIES. 



