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THE FLORA OF LOST TRAIL NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE

2014 Final Report

Prepared by:

Peter Lesica Conservation Biology Research 929 Locust Missoula, MT 59802

Prepared for:

Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge 6295 Pleasant Valley Road Marion, MT 59925

December 2014

INTRODUCTION Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge (hereafter Lost Trail NWR) is a large biological reserve (ca. 8,000 acres) in the Northern Rocky Mountains of northwest Montana. Lost Trail NWR is a mosaic of wetlands, foothills grasslands and montane coniferous forest and provides for a large number of native . This vegetation, in turn provides habitat for a large number of and animals. A comprehensive baseline inventory is an essential step in implementing a program to protect biological diversity for several reasons. Results of the inventory can be used to monitor the loss or gain of native and exotic diversity. Populations of rare or can be protected from inappropriate management activities, such as grazing, herbicide application and timber harvest. On the other hand, infestations of invasive exotic plants capable of replacing native species can be controlled. control is most efficient when infestations are detected at an early stage. An on-site herbarium is another important product of a floristic inventory. A complete herbarium is an important tool for documenting the baseline survey, for training personnel and can be useful for education projects. Both a herbarium and an annotated checklist are important aids for identification. The purpose of this study was to obtain a comprehensive inventory of vascular plants present on Lost Trail NWR. This inventory includes plant collections appropriate for creating a herbarium and an annotated checklist. In addition I documented all locations of noxious and species of concern listed by the Montana Natural Heritage Program.

METHODS I conducted field work May 26-29, June 27-29, July 20, and August 21 in 2005 and May 23-25, June 18-22, July 14-17 and August 16-18 in 2014. I used aerial photos and USGS topographic maps to select ca. 20 areas across Lost Trail NWR that represented the full range of community types. These representative areas were thoroughly surveyed on several of the above dates. I collected specimens of all species encountered in flower or fruit and pressed them for herbarium vouchers. The locations of populations of species of concern and noxious weeds were recorded with a Garmin GPS unit. Vascular plant nomenclature follows Lesica (2012).

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RESULTS I observed 346 species of vascular plants on Lost Trail NWR during 2005 field work (Lesica 2005) and added an additional 9 species in 2014 for a total of 436 species. I made collections of 387 of these species (Appendix A). Seventy-three of the species encountered were introduced. Fourteen of these species are considered noxious in Montana: Bromus tectorum, Carduus nutans, Centaurea maculosa, Cirsium arvense, Cynoglossum officinale, Hieracium aurantiacum, H. caespitosum, Hypericum perforatum, Leucanthemum vulgare, Linaria vulgaris, Potamogeton crispus, Potentilla recta, Ranunculus acris, and Senecio jacobea. Location information for these noxious weeds is provided in Appendix B. I encountered four species that are currently listed as species of concern by the Montana Natural Heritage Program. Carex amplifolia occurs in permanently wet along Pleasant Valley Creek. procumbens is uncommon on soil hummocks in a saline wetland on the west end of the refuge. Idahoa scapigera is locally common in vernally moist shallow soil of rock outcrop areas on the west end of the refuge. Silene spaldingii is scattered in rough fescue grasslands on the north and east sides of the refuge. It is also listed as threatened under the Federal Endangered Species Act. Although not currently listed by the Montana Natural Heritage Program, one other species that is rare in Montana also occurs on the refuge. Allium geyeri var. geyeri is common in moist grasslands and meadows. Locations for these species are provided in Appendix C.

LITERATURE CITED

Lesica, P. 2005. The flora of Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge, 2005 Progress Report. Unpublished report to Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge, Marion, Montana.

Lesica, P. 2012. Manual of Montana Vascular Plants. Botanical Research Institute of Texas Press, Fort Worth, Texas.

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Appendix A. Vascular plant species occurring on Lost Trail National Wildlife Refuge. Species are identified if they are not native (introduced), non-native weeds listed as noxious by the Montana Department of , or species of conservation concern listed by the Montana Natural Heritage Program (MNHP). Voucher specimens for most species have been deposited with Lost Trail NWR. Nomenclature follows Lesica (2012).

Genus Species Family Status Voucher Achillea millefolium Yes Actaea rubra Ranunculaceae Yes Agoseris glauca Asteraceae Yes Agoseris heterophylla Asteraceae Yes Agropyron cristatum introduced No Agropyron dasystachyum Poaceae Yes Agropyron intermedium Poaceae introduced Yes Agropyron repens Poaceae introduced Yes Agropyron smithii Poaceae Yes Agropyron spicatum Poaceae Yes Agropyron trachycaulum Poaceae Yes Agrostis scabra Poaceae Yes Agrostis stolonifera Poaceae introduced Yes Alisma plantago-aquatica Alismataceae Yes Allium geyeri Liliaceae MNHP? Yes Alnus incana Betulaceae Yes Alopecurus aequalis Poaceae Yes Alopecurus arundinacea Poaceae introduced No Alyssum alyssoides introduced Yes Alyssum desertorum Brassicaceae introduced Yes Amaranthus blitoides Amaranthaceae Yes Amelanchier alnifolia Rosaceae Yes Anemone cylindrica Ranunculaceae Yes Anemone multifida Ranunculaceae Yes Angelica arguta Apiaceae No Antennaria anaphaloides Asteraceae Yes Antennaria dimorpha Asteraceae Yes Antennaria luzuloides Asteraceae Yes Antennaria microphylla Asteraceae Yes Antennaria neglecta Asteraceae Yes Antennaria parvifolia Asteraceae Yes 3

Genus Species Family Status Voucher Antennaria racemosa Asteraceae Yes Antennaria rosea Asteraceae Yes Antennaria umbrinella Asteraceae Yes Apera interrupta Poaceae introduced Yes Arctostaphylos uva-ursi Ericaceae Yes Arenaria congesta Caryophyllaceae Yes Arenaria serpyllifolia Caryophyllaceae introduced Yes Arnica chamissonis Asteraceae Yes Arnica cordifolia Asteraceae Yes Arnica sororia Asteraceae Yes Artemisia absinthium Asteraceae introduced Yes Artemisia biennis Asteraceae No Artemisia dracunculus Asteraceae Yes Artemisia frigida Asteraceae Yes Artemisia ludoviciana Asteraceae Yes Artemisia tripartita Asteraceae Yes Astragalus agrestis Fabaceae Yes Astragalus americanus Fabaceae Yes Astragalus canadensis Fabaceae Yes Athyrium filix-femina Polypodiaceae Yes Balsamorhiza sagittata Asteraceae Yes Barbarea orthoceras Brassicaceae Yes Beckmannia syzigachne Poaceae Yes Berberis repens Berberidaceae Yes Bidens cernua Asteraceae Yes Boechera pendulocarpa Brassicaceae Yes Boechera retrofracta Brassicaceae Yes Bromus hordaceus Poaceae introduced Yes Bromus inermis Poaceae introduced Yes Bromus japonicus Poaceae introduced Yes Bromus tectorum Poaceae Noxious Yes Calamagrostis canadensis Poaceae Yes Calamagrostis purpurascens Poaceae Yes Calamagrostis rubescens Poaceae No Callitriche hermaphroditica Callitrichaceae Yes Callitriche palustris Callitrichaceae Yes 4

Genus Species Family Status Voucher Calochortus apiculatus Liliaceae Yes Calochortus macrocarpus Liliaceae No Calypso bulbosa Orchidaceae Yes Camassia quamash Liliaceae Yes Campanula rotundifolia Campanulaceae Yes Canadanthus modestus Asteraceae Yes bursa-pastoris Brassicaceae introduced No Cardamine pensylvanica Brassicaceae Yes Carduus nutans Asteraceae Noxious Yes Carex amplifolia Cyperaceae MNHP Yes Carex athrostachya Cyperaceae Yes Carex aurea Cyperaceae Yes Carex bebbii Cyperaceae Yes Carex canescens Cyperaceae Yes Carex capillaris Cyperaceae Yes Carex concinnoides Cyperaceae Yes Carex deweyana Cyperaceae Yes Carex disperma Cyperaceae Yes Carex douglasii Cyperaceae Yes Carex eleocharis Cyperaceae Yes Carex filifolia Cyperaceae Yes Carex hoodii Cyperaceae Yes Carex microptera Cyperaceae Yes Carex pachystachya Cyperaceae Yes Carex petasata Cyperaceae Yes Carex praegracilis Cyperaceae Yes Carex praticola Cyperaceae Yes Carex rossii Cyperaceae Yes Carex sartwellii Cyperaceae Yes Carex utriculata Cyperaceae Yes Castilleja cusickii Orobanchaceae Yes Castilleja hispida Orobanchaceae Yes Castilleja lutescens Orobanchaceae Yes Castilleja miniata Orobanchaceae Yes Catabrosa aquatica Poaceae No Centaurea maculosa Asteraceae Noxious No 5

Genus Species Family Status Voucher Cerastium fontanum Caryophyllaceae introduced Yes Cerastium nutans Caryophyllaceae Yes Ceratophyllum demersum Ceratophyllaceae Yes Chamerion angustifolium Onagraceae Yes Chenopodium album Amaranthaceae introduced Yes Chenopodium glaucum Amaranthaceae Yes Chenopodium leptophyllum Amaranthaceae Yes Chenopodium rubrum Amaranthaceae Yes Chimaphila umbellata Ericaceae No Chrysothamnus nauseosus Asteraceae No Cirsium arvense Asteraceae Noxious Yes Cirsium hookerianum Asteraceae No Cirsium scariosum Asteraceae Yes Cirsium undulatum Asteraceae No Cirsium vulgare Asteraceae introduced Yes Claytonia lanceolata Portulacaceae Yes Claytonia rubra Portulacaceae Yes Clematis occidentalis Ranunculaceae Yes Collinsia parviflora Plantaginaceae Yes Collomia linearis Polemoniaceae Yes Comandra umbellata Santalaceae Yes Comarum palustre Rosaceae Yes Conyza canadensis Asteraceae Yes Cornus canadensis Cornaceae Yes Cornus sericea Cornaceae No Crataegus douglasii Rosaceae No Crepis atribarba Asteraceae Yes Crepis runcinata Asteraceae Yes Cryptantha torreyana Boraginaceae Yes Cynoglossum officinale Boraginaceae Noxious Yes Cystopteris fragilis Polypodiaceae Yes glomerata Poaceae introduced Yes Danthonia californica Poaceae Yes Danthonia intermedia Poaceae Yes Danthonia unispicata Poaceae Yes Dasiphora fruticosa Rosaceae Yes

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Genus Species Family Status Voucher Delphinium nuttallianum Ranunculaceae Yes Deschampsia cespitosa Poaceae Yes Deschampsia danthonioides Poaceae Yes Deschampsia elongata Poaceae Yes Descurainia incana Brassicaceae Yes Descurainia sophia Brassicaceae introduced Yes Dianthus armeria Caryophyllaceae introduced No Distichlis spicata Poaceae Yes Dodecatheon conjugens Primulaceae No Dodecatheon pulchellum Primulaceae Yes Draba verna Brassicaceae Yes arguta Rosaceae Yes Drymocallis glandulosa Rosaceae Yes Elaeagnus commutata Elaeagnaceae Yes Eleocharis acicularis Cyperaceae Yes Eleocharis palustris Cyperaceae Yes Eleocharis pauciflorus Cyperaceae Yes Elymus cinereus Poaceae Yes Elymus glaucus Poaceae No Epilobium brachycarpum Onagraceae Yes Epilobium ciliatum Onagraceae Yes Epilobium hornemannii Onagraceae Yes Equisetum arvense Equisetaceae Yes Equisetum laevigatum Equisetaceae Yes Equisetum sylvaticum Equisetaceae Yes Erigeron corymbosus Asteraceae Yes Erigeron divergens Asteraceae Yes Erigeron filifolius Asteraceae Yes Erigeron pumilus Asteraceae Yes Erigeron speciosus Asteraceae Yes Erigeron strigosus Asteraceae Yes Eriogonum flavum Polygonaceae Yes Eriogonum heracleoides Polygonaceae Yes Erodium cicutarium Geraniaceae introduced Yes Erysimum repandum Brassicaceae No Erythronium grandiflorum Liliaceae Yes

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Genus Species Family Status Voucher Euphorbia glyptosperma Euphorbiaceae Yes Festuca campestris Poaceae Yes Festuca idahoensis Poaceae Yes Poaceae introduced Yes Festuca subulata Poaceae Yes Filago arvensis Asteraceae introduced Yes Fragaria vesca Rosaceae No Fragaria virginiana Rosaceae Yes Fritillaria pudica Liliaceae Yes Gaillardia aristata Asteraceae Yes Galium aparine Rubiaceae Yes Galium boreale Rubiaceae Yes Galium trifidum Rubiaceae Yes Galium triflorum Rubiaceae Yes Gentiana affinis Gentianaceae Yes Gentianella amarella Gentianaceae Yes Geraniaceae Yes Geum allepicum Rosaceae No Geum macrophyllum Rosaceae Yes Geum rivale Rosaceae Yes Geum triflorum Rosaceae Yes Glyceria borealis Poaceae Yes Glyceria grandis Poaceae Yes Glyceria striata Poaceae Yes Gnaphalium palustre Asteraceae Yes Gymnocarpium dryopteris Polypodiaceae Yes Halenia deflexa Gentianaceae Yes Hedysarum sulphurescens Fabaceae Yes Heracleum lanatum Apiaceae Yes Hesperochiron californicus Hydrophyllaceae Yes Heuchera cylindrica Saxifragaceae Yes Heuchera parviflora Saxifragaceae Yes Hieracium albiflorum Asteraceae Yes Hieracium aurantiacum Asteraceae Noxious Yes Hieracium caespitosum Asteraceae Noxious Yes Hieracium scoulei Asteraceae Yes 8

Genus Species Family Status Voucher Hippuris vulgaris Hippuridaceae Yes Hordeum jubatum Poaceae Yes Brassicaceae MNHP Yes Hypericum perforatum Hypericaceae Noxious Yes Idahoa scapigera Brassicaceae MNHP Yes Juncus alpinoarticulatus Juncaceae Yes Juncus balticus Juncaceae No Juncus effusus Juncaceae Yes Juncus ensifolius Juncaceae Yes Juncus interior Juncaceae Yes Juncus nodosus Juncaceae Yes Juniperus communis Cupressaceae No Juniperus scopulorum Cupressaceae No Koeleria macrantha Poaceae Yes Lappula redowskii Boraginaceae Yes Lappula squarrosa Boraginaceae Yes Larix occidentalis Pinaceae No Lathyrus ochroleucus Fabaceae No Lemna minor Lemnaceae Yes Lemna trisulca Lemnaceae Yes perfoliatum Brassicaceae Yes Lepidium virginicum Brassicaceae Yes Leucanthemum vulgare Asteraceae Noxious Yes Lewisia rediviva Portulacaceae Yes Linanthus septentrionalis Polemoniaceae Yes Linaria vulgaris Plantaginaceae Noxious Yes Linnaea borealis Caprifoliaceae Yes Lithophragma glabrum Saxifragaceae Yes Lithophragma parviflorum Saxifragaceae Yes Lithospermum ruderale Boraginaceae Yes Lomatium ambiguum Apiaceae Yes Lomatium dissectum Apiaceae Yes Lomatium macrocarpum Apiaceae Yes Lomatium triternatum Apiaceae Yes Lotus corniculatus Fabaceae introduced Yes Lupinus polyphyllus Fabaceae Yes 9

Genus Species Family Status Voucher Lupinus sericeus Fabaceae Yes Luzula campestris Juncaceae Yes Lycopodium annotinum Lycopodiaceae Yes Madia exigua Asteraceae Yes Madia minima Asteraceae No Matricaria matricarioides Asteraceae introduced Yes Medicago lupulina Fabaceae introduced Yes Melilotus alba Fabaceae introduced No Melilotus officinalis Fabaceae introduced X Mentha arvensis Lamiacaea No Micranthes nidifica Saxifragaceae Yes Microseris nutans Asteraceae Yes Microsteris gracilis Polemoniaceae Yes Mimulus guttatus Phrymaceae No Mitella nuda Saxifragaceae Yes Moerhingia lateriflora Caryophyllaceae No Moneses uniflora Ericaceae Yes Monolepis nuttalliana Amaranthaceae Yes Montia dichotoma Portulacaceae Yes Montia linearis Portulacaceae Yes Muhlenbergia richardsonii Poaceae Yes Myosotis laxa Boraginaceae Yes Myosotis micrantha Boraginaceae introduced Yes Myosurus apetalus Ranunculaceae Yes Myriophyllum sibiricum Haloragaceae Yes Nuphar polysepala Nymphaeaceae Yes Oenothera villosa Onagraceae Yes Orobanche uniflora Orobanchaceae Yes Orthilia secunda Ericaceae Yes Orthocarpus luteus Orobanchaceae Yes Orthocarpus tenuifolius Orobanchaceae Yes Oryzopsis hymenoides Poaceae Yes Osmorhiza chilensis Apiaceae No Penstemon albertinus Plantaginaceae Yes Penstemon confertus Plantaginaceae Yes Penstemon procerus Plantaginaceae Yes

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Genus Species Family Status Voucher Penstemon wilcoxii Plantaginaceae Yes Phacelia hastata Hydrophyllaceae Yes Phacelia linearis Hydrophyllaceae Yes Philadelphus lewisii Hydrangeaceae Yes Phleum pratense Poaceae introduced Yes Picea engelmannii Pinaceae No Pinus contorta Pinaceae No Pinus monticola Pinaceae Yes Pinus ponderosa Pinaceae No Plagiobothrys scouleri Boraginaceae Yes Plantago major Plantaginaceae introduced No Plantago patigonica Plantaginaceae Yes Poa annua Poaceae introduced Yes Poa bulbosa Poaceae introduced Yes Poa compressa Poaceae introduced Yes Poa pratensis Poaceae introduced Yes Poa secunda Poaceae Yes Polygonum amphibium Polygonaceae Yes Polygonum aviculare Polygonaceae introduced Yes Polygonum douglasii Polygonaceae Yes Polygonum polygaloides Polygonaceae Yes Populus balsamifera Salicaceae No Populus tremuloides Salicaceae No Potamogeton crispus Potamogetonaceae Noxious Yes Potamogeton foliosus Potamogetonaceae Yes Potamogeton natans Potamogetonaceae Yes Potamogeton pusillus Potamogetonaceae Yes Potamogeton richardsonii Potamogetonaceae Yes Potentilla anserina Rosaceae Yes Potentilla argentea Rosaceae introduced Yes Potentilla gracilis Rosaceae Yes Potentilla norvegica Rosaceae introduced Yes Potentilla recta Rosaceae Noxious No Prosartes trachycarpum Liliaceae No Prunella vulgaris Lamiaceae Yes Prunus virginiana Rosaceae Yes

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Genus Species Family Status Voucher Pseudotsuga menziesii Pinaceae No Pterospora andromeda Ericaceae No Puccinellia nuttalliana Poaceae Yes Pyrocoma carthamoides Asteraceae Yes Pyrola asarifolia Ericaceae Yes Pyrola clorantha Ericaceae Yes Ranunculus acris Ranunculaceae Noxious Yes Ranunculus aquatilis Ranunculaceae Yes Ranunculus cymbalaria Ranunculaceae Yes Ranunculus glaberrimus Ranunculaceae Yes Ranunculus gmelinii Ranunculaceae Yes Ranunculus macounii Ranunculaceae Yes Ranunculus sceleratus Ranunculaceae Yes Ranunculus testiculatus Ranunculaceae introduced Yes Ranunculus uncinatus Ranunculaceae Yes Rhamnus alnifolia Rhamnaceae Yes Ribes cereum Grossulariaceae Yes Ribes inerme Grossulariaceae Yes Ribes setosum Grossulariaceae Yes Rorippa curvisiliqua Brassicaceae Yes Rorippa palustris Brassicaceae Yes Rosa acicularis Rosaceae Yes Rosa woodsii Rosaceae Yes Rubus idaeus Rosaceae No Rubus pubescens Rosaceae Yes Rumex acetosella Polygonaceae introduced Yes Rumex crispus Polygonaceae introduced Yes Rumex fueginus Polygonaceae Yes Sagina saginoides Caryophyllaceae Yes Salix bebbiana Salicaceae Yes Salix boothii Salicaceae Yes Salix brachycarpa Salicaceae Yes Salix fragilis Salicaceae Yes Salix geyeriana Salicaceae Yes Salix scouleriana Salicaceae No Sanguisorba annua Rosaceae Yes

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Genus Species Family Status Voucher Schoenoplectus acutus Cyperaceae Yes Scirpus microcarpus Cyperaceae Yes Sedum stenopetalum Crassulaceae Yes Selaginella densa Selaginellaceae Yes Senecio canus Asteraceae Yes Senecio hydrophilloides Asteraceae Yes Senecio indecorus Asteraceae Yes Senecio integerrimus Asteraceae Yes Senecio jacobea Asteraceae Noxious Yes Senecio pseudaureus Asteraceae Yes Shepherdia canadensis Elaeagnaceae Yes Silene douglasii Caryophyllaceae Yes Silene menziesii Caryophyllaceae Yes Silene spaldingii Caryophyllaceae MNHP No Sisymbrium altissimum Brassicaceae introduced Yes Sisymbrium loeselii Brassicaceae introduced Yes Sisyrinchium idahoense Iridaceae Yes Sium suave Apiaceae Yes Smilacina racemosa Liliaceae Yes Smilacina stellata Liliaceae Yes Solanum sarachoides Solanaceae introduced Yes Solidago canadensis Asteraceae Yes Solidago missouriensis Asteraceae Yes Sonchus arvensis Asteraceae introduced No Sparganium angustifolium Sparganiaceae Yes Sparganium eurycarpum Sparganiaceae Yes Spartina gracilis Poaceae Yes Spergularia rubra Caryophyllaceae introduced Yes Spiraea betulifolia Rosaceae Yes Spirodella polyrhiza Lemnaceae Yes Stellaria longifolia Caryophyllaceae Yes Stellaria longipes Caryophyllaceae Yes Stellaria umbellata Caryophyllaceae Yes Stipa comata Poaceae Yes Stipa nelsonii Poaceae Yes Stipa richardsonii Poaceae Yes

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Genus Species Family Status Voucher Streptopus amplexifolius Liliaceae Yes Suaeda occidentalis Amaranthaceae Yes Symphoricarpos albus Caprifoliaceae Yes boreale Asteraceae Yes Symphyotrichum campestre Asteraceae Yes Symphyotrichum ciliatum Asteraceae No Symphyotrichum ericoides Asteraceae Yes Symphyotrichum laeve Asteraceae Yes Taraxacum laevigatum Asteraceae introduced Yes Taraxacum officinale Asteraceae introduced Yes Thalictrum occidentale Ranunculaceae Yes Thalictrum venulosum Ranunculaceae Yes Thlaspi arvense Brassicaceae introduced Yes Tragopogon dubius Asteraceae introduced Yes Trifolium aureum Fabaceae introduced Yes Trifolium hybridum Fabaceae introduced Yes Triglochin maritima Juncaginaceae Yes Typha latifolia Typhaceae Yes Urtica dioica Urticaceae Yes vulgaris Lentibulariaceae Yes Vaccinium caespitosum Ericaceae Yes Valeriana dioica Valerianaceae Yes Valeriana edulis Valerianaceae Yes Ventenata dubia Poaceae introduced Yes Verbascum thapsus Scrophulariaceae introduced Yes Verbena bracteata Verbenaceae Yes Veronica americana Plantaginaceae Yes Veronica anagalis-aquatica Plantaginaceae Yes Veronica arvensis Plantaginaceae introduced Yes Veronica officinalis Plantaginaceae introduced Yes Veronica peregrina Plantaginaceae Yes Veronica serpyllifolia Plantaginaceae Yes Veronica verna Plantaginaceae introduced Yes Viola adunca Violaceae Yes Viola canadensis Violaceae Yes Viola orbiculata Violaceae No

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Genus Species Family Status Voucher Viola palustris Violaceae Yes Vulpia octoflora Poaceae Yes Woodsia oregana Polypodiaceae Yes Zigadenus elegans Liliaceae Yes Zigadenus venenosus Liliaceae Yes Zizia aptera Apiaceae Yes

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Noxious weed Latitude Longitude Year Centaurea maculosa 48.18451 ‐114.891 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18485 ‐114.89 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18752 ‐114.887 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19365 ‐114.888 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19327 ‐114.886 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19313 ‐114.884 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19114 ‐114.879 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18901 ‐114.88 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18418 ‐114.886 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.17993 ‐114.966 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18164 ‐114.968 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18867 ‐114.966 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18696 ‐114.963 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18195 ‐114.964 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18192 ‐114.932 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18857 ‐114.929 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19067 ‐114.925 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19678 ‐114.913 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19735 ‐114.916 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19889 ‐114.915 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.17796 ‐114.924 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19332 ‐114.895 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19388 ‐114.895 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19356 ‐114.9 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18277 ‐114.966 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18631 ‐114.864 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.1944 ‐114.925 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18862 ‐114.961 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18864 ‐114.96 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18391 ‐114.956 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18277 ‐114.957 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18528 ‐114.895 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19054 ‐114.893 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.19368 ‐114.893 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.17507 ‐114.938 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.17717 ‐114.939 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.18708 ‐114.964 2005 Centaurea maculosa 48.17992 ‐114.967 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.1718 ‐114.807 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.1706 ‐114.942 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.17103 ‐114.939 2014

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Centaurea maculosa 48.17103 ‐114.939 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.1845 ‐114.956 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.18292 ‐114.956 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.17575 ‐114.935 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.17724 ‐114.939 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.18919 ‐114.91 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.19748 ‐114.917 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.18749 ‐114.926 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.19251 ‐114.934 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.19446 ‐114.934 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.18999 ‐114.937 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.17976 ‐114.953 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.18945 ‐114.967 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.19082 ‐114.9 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.19358 ‐114.903 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.19491 ‐114.896 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.17517 ‐114.931 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.19235 ‐114.889 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.18237 ‐114.961 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.17782 ‐114.866 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.17919 ‐114.865 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.18342 ‐114.89 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.186 ‐114.887 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.18924 ‐114.885 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.19363 ‐114.889 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.19555 ‐114.894 2014 Centaurea maculosa 48.19283 ‐114.896 2014 Cirsium arvense 48.19482 ‐114.902 2014 Cynoglossum officinale 48.18686 ‐114.887 2005 Hieracium aurantiacum 48.17481 ‐114.911 2014 Hieracium aurantiacum 48.18306 ‐114.959 2014 Hieracium caespitosum 48.17214 ‐114.889 2014 Hieracium caespitosum 48.17441 ‐114.911 2014 Hieracium caespitosum 48.17332 ‐114.91 2014 Hypericum perforatum 48.19204 ‐114.964 2005 Hypericum perforatum 48.1853 ‐114.856 2005 Hypericum perforatum 48.19056 ‐114.861 2005 Hypericum perforatum 48.18473 ‐114.968 2014 17

Hypericum perforatum 48.18906 ‐114.94 2014 Appendix B. Locations of noxious Hypericum perforatum 48.18646 ‐114.959 2014 weed colonies. Hypericum perforatum 48.18778 ‐114.963 2014 Hypericum perforatum 48.19449 ‐114.936 2014 Hypericum perforatum 48.18793 ‐114.97 2014

Hypericum perforatum 48.18985 ‐114.968 2014 Hypericum perforatum 48.18822 ‐114.964 2014 Hypericum perforatum 48.18782 ‐114.963 2014 Hypericum perforatum 48.18626 ‐114.959 2014 Linaria vulgaris 48.16967 ‐114.822 2005 Linaria vulgaris 48.17049 ‐114.883 2014 Potentilla recta 48.18461 ‐114.967 2005 Potentilla recta 48.18563 ‐114.968 2005 Potentilla recta 48.18795 ‐114.968 2005 Potentilla recta 48.18846 ‐114.959 2005 Potentilla recta 48.18676 ‐114.963 2005 Potentilla recta 48.18449 ‐114.96 2005 Potentilla recta 48.17274 ‐114.807 2014 Potentilla recta 48.18491 ‐114.961 2014 Potentilla recta 48.18778 ‐114.963 2014 Potentilla recta 48.18587 ‐114.972 2014 Ranunculus acris 48.20183 ‐114.91 2005 Ranunculus acris 48.19843 ‐114.912 2005 Senecio jacobea 48.18855 ‐114.857 2005 Senecio jacobea 48.1935 ‐114.927 2005 Senecio jacobea 48.19462 ‐114.928 2005 Senecio jacobea 48.16996 ‐114.884 2014 Senecio jacobea 48.17214 ‐114.889 2014

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Appendix C. Location of MNHP species of concern (or proposed species of concern).

Species Latitude Longitude Allium geyeri geyeri 48.1802 -114.96680 Allium geyeri geyeri 48.1841 -114.96800 Allium geyeri geyeri 48.1641 -114.96450

Carex amplifolia 48.19027 -114.94092

Hornugia procumbens 48.169 -114.96341

Idahoa scapigera 48.195344 -114.93339 Idahoa scapigera 48.19311 -114.96279 Idahoa scapigera 48.1841 -114.96800

Silene spaldingii 48.194462 -114.897596 Silene spaldingii 48.183773 -114.961385 Silene spaldingii 48.194473 -114.897598 Silene spaldingii 48.19379 -114.90505 Silene spaldingii 48.19374 -114.90572 Silene spaldingii 48.19277 -114.9054 Silene spaldingii 48.1929 -114.90681

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