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AQUILEGIA BREVISTYLA 

 SMALL-FLOWER COLUMBINE 



Element occurrence code: PDRAN0502 0. 002 



Global rank: 05 Forest Service status: WATCH LIST 

 State rank: SI 



Survey site name: BOULDER RIVER 

 County: Sweet Grass 



USGS quadrangle: CHROME MOUNTAIN 



Township-range: 005S012E Section: 01 

 Township-range comments: 



Survey date: Elevation: 5560 



First observation: 1967 Slope/aspect: 



Last observation: 1967-07-04 Size (acres) : 



Location: 



BOULDER RIVER, 20 MILES ABOVE THE TOWN OF MCLEOD (GENERAL 

 LOCATION) . 



Element occurrence data: 

 IN FRUIT. 



General site description: 

 UNKNOWN . 



Land owner/manager: 



GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST, BIG TIMBER RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments: 



IDENTIFICATION IS QUESTIONABLE; R. DORN: "PROBABLY A. 

 COERULEA JAMES"; A. PLANTENBERG, 1983: "NO"; S. SHELLY, 

 "FLORAL MEASUREMENTS INCONCLUSIVE." GENERAL LOCATION; 

 SURVEYS IN 1989, BY S. MATHEWS, DID NOT LOCATE ANY 

 POPULATIONS. 



Information source: 



THORNTON, L. (S.N.). 1967. MONT. 



Element Occurrence Record - Gallatin National Forest 

 Montana Natural Heritage Program 



