LESQUERELLA KLAUSII * 001 

 DIVIDE BLADDERPOD 



Global rank: 

 State rank: 



G3 

 S3 



Forest Service status; 

 Federal Status; 



Survey site name: 



EO rank: 



EO rank comments: 



HUNTERS GULCH 



A 



LARGE POPULATION, RELATIVELY UNDISTURBED AREA, 



County: LEWIS AND CLARK 



USGS quadrangle: NELSON 



Township: Range: Section: TRS comments: 

 012N 002W 01 NW4;2,E2 



Survey date: 1985-07-01 

 First observation: 1978 

 Last observation: 1987-06-02 



Elevation: 4280 

 Slope/aspect: 

 Size (acres) : 50 



Location: 



HUNTERS GULCH; FROM YORK, TAKE RD. NORTH TO NELSON; AT 

 NELSON, GO WEST 0.2 5 MILE TO HUNTERS GULCH; SITE IS CA. 

 0.75-1.0 MILE UP GULCH. 



Element occurrence data: 



1000-2000 INDIVIDUALS; MANY SEEDLINGS PRESENT; SITE BURNED 

 IN 1984, WHICH APPEARS TO HAVE INVIGORATED THE THREE 

 SUBPOPULATIONS. 



General site description: 



ON SLOPES ABOVE GULCH, IN SPARSE GRASSLAND VEGETATION WITH 

 SCATTERED PINUS PONDEROSA ON SOME SLOPES; SOILS ARE GRAVELLY 

 AND SHALE-DERIVED; AGROPYRON SPICATUM / CYMOPTERUS 

 TEREBINTHINUS / CHRYSOTHAMNUS VISCIDIFLORU / MENTZELIA 

 ALBICAULIS. 



Land owner /manager : 



HELENA NATIONAL FOREST, HELENA RANGER DISTRICT 



Comments: 



VOUCHERS - LESICA, P. (3468, 3470), 1985, SPECIMEN #s 

 102147, 102129 (MONTU) ; SHELLY, J.S. (1067) ANDG.V. KING, 

 1986, (MONTU). 



Information source: 



SHELLY, J.S. MT NATURAL HERITAGE PROGRAM, STATE LIBRARY, 

 1515 E. 6th AVE., HELENA, MT 59620. 



Specimens: 



Element Occurrence Record 



Plant Species of Special Concern 



