I 



Ophioglossaceae 



MONTANA, U.S.A. 



Botrychium sp. 



GRANITE COUNTY TAN R14W S3 SW1/4 and 



S4 SE1/4 



Anaconda Mountains: "Windy Ridge" above 

 East Fork Reservoir, ca. 19 air 

 miles W of Anaconda. 



Pristine montane grasslands dominated 

 by rough and Idaho fescues with 

 moonworts, including B. paradoxum 

 (coll. # 5077) in understory. 



This form was uncommon but seen more 

 than once. One fertile lamina, no 

 sterile lamina, small spores. 



3 August 1993 



Elev. ca. 7,450 ft 



Jim Vanderhorst i\ 5078b 



with J. Stephen Shelly and John Joy 



