ELEMENT OCCURRENCE RECORD 53 



Grindelia howellii 



Occurrence number: 048 



Global rank: G3 Forest Service status: SENSITIVE LIST 

 State rank: S3 Federal Status: C2 



Survey site name: SPRING CREEK ROAD 



EO rank: D 

 EO rank comments: 1986: SMALL, ROADSIDE POPULATION. 1990: 



GRADED ROAD. 



County: MISSOULA 



USGS quadrangle: MORRELL MOUNTAIN 



Township-range: 016N014W Section: 24 Precision: S 

 Township-range comments: SW4NE4 



Survey date: 1986-08-21 Elevation: 4400 

 First observation: 1986 Slope/aspect: 



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



Location: 



WEST SIDE OF LOWER COTTONWOOD ROAD, JUST NORTH OF SPRING CREEK ROAD, 

 0.44 AIR MILES WEST OF MISSOULA-POWELL COUNTY LINE. 



Element occurrence data: 



1986: 40 PLANTS, INCLUDING ROSETTES, COUNTED; SMALL, ROADSIDE 

 POPULATION. 1990: 1 FLOWERING PLANT LOCATED. 



General site description: 



GRAVEL ROADSIDE; PINUS CONTORTA/LARIX OCCIDENTALIS/ PSEUDOTSUGA 

 MENZIESII, WITH CENTAUREA MACULOSA, ROSA SPP. , POA SPP,, VERBASCUM 

 THAPSUS. 



Land owner/manager: 



CHAMPION INTERNATIONAL LAND 



Comments: 



VOUCHER - SHELLY, J.S. (1305) AND G.V. KING, 1986, MONTU. 



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 



