MONTANA NATURAL HERITAGE PROGRAM 

 Element Occurrence Record 



Scientific Name: SPHAEROMERIA ARGENTEA 

 Common Name: CHICKEN SAGE 



Global rank: G? Forest Service status: 

 State rank: SI Federal Status: 



Element occurrence code: PDAST8S010 . 001 

 Element occurrence type: 



Survey site name: RED BUTTE 



EO rank: 

 EO rank comments: 



County: BEAVERHEAD 



USGS quadrangle: DELL 



Township: Range: Section: TRS comments: 

 013S 009W 03 



Precision: M 



Survey date: Elevation: 6420 



First observation: 1984-06-03 Slope/aspect: 



Last observation: 1984-06-03 Size (acres) : 



Location: 



RED BUTTE, NORTH OF DELL. 



Element occurrence data: 



SEVERAL SMALL COLONIES. 



General site description: 



UPPER WEST-FACING SLOPE AND NEAR CREST OF NORTH-SOUTH TRENDING 

 RIDGELINE. 



Land owner/manager: 



PRIVATELY OWNED LAND (INDIVIDUAL OR CORPORATE) 



Comments: 



SPECIMEN LABEL READS SW4 OF SECTION 3; RIDGELINE IS LOCATED IN SE4 OF 

 SECTION 3. 



Information source: LACKSCHEWITZ , KLAUS. DIVISION OF BIOLOGICAL 



SCIENCES, UNIVERSITY OF MONTANA, MISSOULA, MT 

 59812. 406/243-5222. 



Specimens: LACKSCHEWITZ, K. H. (10719) AND J. PIERCE. 1984. 

 SPECIMEN #26937. MONTU . 



