Element Occurrence Record 

 Allotropa virgata 



21 



occurrence number: 00! 



Global rank: 

 State rank: 



G4 

 SI 



Survey site name: 



EO rank: 



EO rank comments: 



County: RAVALLI 



USGS quadrangle: 



Forest Service status: 

 Federal Status: 



YELLOWSTONE CAMP 



GIRD POINT 



BALD TOP MOUNTAIN 



SENSITIVE 



Precision : 



Township: 004N Range: 019W Section: 03 

 Township-range comments: SE4 , 2SW4 , 11NW4NW4 , 10NE4NE4 



Survey date: 

 First observation: 1980 

 WNW, SOUTH, WEST 



Last observation: 1991-12-27 



Elevation: 6680 

 Slope/aspect: 20-50% / 



Size (acres) : 



100 



Location : 



t SAPPHIRE MOUNTAINS, CA . 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF HAMILTON. TAKE SLEEPING 

 ™ CHILD ROAD TO FS RD #720, THEN TRAVEL NORTHEAST CA . 7 MILES. SITE IS 

 ON EITHER SIDE OF ROAD. 



Element occurrence data: 



1991: 405 CLUSTERS WITH 1469 DEAD STEMS AND 765 CURRENT YEAR STEMS 

 (PAST FRUITING). 1980: IN FLOWER. 



General site description: 



ABIES LASIOCARPA/XEROPHYLLUM TENAX/VACCINIUM SCOPARIUM HABITAT TYPE; 

 WITH PINUS CONTORTA (DOMINANT TREE COVER), VACCINIUM GLOBULARE, 

 HIERACIUM ALBIFLORUM, PYROLA PICTA, MENZIESIA FERRUGINEA, SPIRAEA 

 BETULIFOLIA AND CAREX SPP. 50% TREE COVER, 60% SHRUB COVER, 20% EACH 

 FORB AND MOSS/LICHEN COVER. 



Land owner/manager: 



BITTERROOT NATIONAL FOREST, DARBY RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments : 



1991 SURVEY BY LINDA PIETARINEN AND ROBIN MATTHEWS, BITTERROOT 

 NATIONAL FOREST. VOUCHER- ARNO, S. (1361), 1980, MRC . 



Information source: 



SENSITIVE PLANT COORDINATOR, BITTERROOT NATIONAL FOREST, 316 NORTH 

 THIRD STREET, HAMILTON, MT 59840. 



