ELEMENT OCCURRENCE RECORD 

 Grindelia howellii 



51 



Occurrence number: 04 6 



Global rank: G3 

 State rank: S3 



Survey site name: 



EO rank: 



EO rank comments: 



Forest Service status; 

 Federal Status; 



SENSITIVE LIST 

 C2 



LOWER COTTONWOOD ROAD 



D 



SMALL POPULATION, HEAVILY-DISTURBED 



HABITAT. 



County: MISSOULA 

 USGS quadrangle: 



MORRELL MOUNTAIN 



Township-range: 016N014W Section; 

 Township-range comments: NE4NW4 



13 



Precision; 



Survey date; 



First observation; 



Last observation; 



1986-08-21 



1986 



1990-08-08 



Elevation: 4611 

 Slope/aspect: 

 Size (acres) : 1 



Location : 



NEAR COTTONWOOD CREEK, AT JUNCTION OF LOLO N.F. ROAD 477 AND ROAD 

 SOUTH TO COZY CORNERS (LOWER COTTONWOOD ROAD), CA. 7.5 AIR MILES ESE 

 OF SEELEY LAKE (TOWN) . 



Element occurrence data: 



198 6: 27 PLANTS COUNTED; SMALL POPULATION NEAR ROAD JUNCTION. 1990: 21 

 PLANTS, VERY SPARSE, COMPETITIVE VEGETATION. 



General site description: 



ROADSIDE; SURROUNDING FOREST OF LARIX OCCIDENTALIS/PINUS 

 CONTORTA/PSEUDOTSUGA MENZIESII/PICEA ENGELMANNII, WITH VERBASCUM 

 THAPSUS, ACHILLEA MILLEFOLIUM, CIRSIUM, PHLEUM PRATENSE. ADDITIONAL 

 SPECIES, 1990: CENTAUREA MACULOSA, CHRYSANTHEMUM LEUCANTHEMUM, 

 TRI FOLIUM AGRARIUM. 



Land owner/manager: 



LOLO NATIONAL FOREST, SEELEY LAKE RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments : 



SIGHT RECORD, NO VOUCHER SPECIMEN COLLECTED. 



Information source: 



SHELLY, J.S. 1986. FIELD SURVEYS IN MISSOULA AND POWELL COS. OF 25-26 

 JULY, 28-31 JULY, 2-6 AUGUST & 20-22 AUGUST. 



Montana Natural Heritage Program 



