19 August 2021.
Carter County, Montana, United States
Locality: Custer Gallatin National Forest - Sioux Ranger District located in the Ekalaka Hills Land Unit adjacent to the Opeeche Park Road #3101, T1N R58E SW1/4 SE 1/4 Sec. 1
Coordinates: 45.8656, -104.4593
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Elevation: 1216m.
Georeference protocol: Lat/lon determined by GPS
Habitat: Wild Habitat
Environment description: Ponderosa pine forest. Partially shaded area.
Number of plants sampled: 10
Associated species: Berberis repens, Symphoricarpos albus, Helianthemum bicknellii, and Juniperus communis
Aspect: Northeast;
Slope: 10
Comment: Plants at time of sampling in nature (19 August 2021) had produced seed heads, stem dry with basal stems still green. Species noted as occassional abundance. Only 20 plants noted. Approximately 1.0 acre area covered in sampling. Collection assisted by Rebecca Knapp (USDA-NRCS).
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