December 5, 1995 



MONTANA NATURAL HERITAGE PROGRAM 

 Element Occurrence Record 



Scientific Name: CASTILLEJA PILOSA VAR LONGISPICA 

 Common Name: PARROT-HEAD INDIAN- PAINTBRUSH 



Global rank: G4?T4 Forest Service status: SENSITIVE 

 State rank: SI Federal Status: 



Element occurrence code: PDSCR0D2H1 . 021 

 Element occurrence type: 



Survey site name: ELKHORN RANCH 



EO rank: 

 EO rank comments: 



Precision: M 



Survey date: Elevation: 6600 



First observation: 1995-08-14 Slope/aspect: LEVEL 



Last observation: 1995-08-14 Size (acres) : 20 



Location: 



CA. 1 AIR MILE WEST OF SUNSHINE POINT. HORSE PASTURE SOUTHWEST OF 

 JUNCTION OF TAYLOR CREEK ROAD AND KWY 191. 



Element occurrence data: 



CA. 35 PLANTS, 90* FLOWERING, 10% FRUITING. 



General site description: 



DRY, OPEN MEADOW. ASSOCIATED SPECIES: ARTEMISIA TRIDENTATA SSP. 

 VASEYANA, FESTUCA IDAHOENSIS, STIPA RICHARDSONII, PHLOX HOODII, 

 ANTENNARIA SPP. , LUPINUS ARGENTEUS, DANTHONIA INTERMEDIA, ERIOGONUM 

 ttMBELLATUM. 



T ..>nd owner /manager: 



GALLATIN NATIONAL FOREST, HE3GEN LAKE RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments: 



OBSERVED BY LIH-AN YANG. DISTURBANCE BY HORSES. 



Information source: SENSITIVE PLANT COORDINATOR, GALLATIN NATIONAL 



FOREST, P.O. BOX 130, FEDERAL BUILDING, BOZEMAN, 

 MT 59771. 



Specimens : 



36 



