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Wildlife, Animals, and Plants
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DISTRIBUTION AND OCCURRENCE
SPECIES: Oxytropis campestris var. columbiana | Columbia River Crazyweed
GENERAL DISTRIBUTION :
Columbia River crazyweed is endemic to the Columbia River basin in
northeastern Washington but also occurs in northwestern Montana where it
is found in the Flathead Lake region and along the North Fork of the
Flathead River (Glacier National Park) [10].
Occurrence in Glacier National Park: Big Prairie along Inside Road, and
Lone Pine Prairie along Mud Creek [10].
The species, Oxytropis campestris, is more or less circumboreal; montane
to submontane in the Pacific Northwest. It occurs transcontinentally in
Canada, south in the Rocky Mountains to Colorado and west to the Olympic
Mountains [7].
ECOSYSTEMS :
FRES36 Mountain grasslands
FRES37 Mountain meadows
STATES :
MT WA
ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS :
GLAC
BLM PHYSIOGRAPHIC REGIONS :
8 Northern Rocky Mountains
KUCHLER PLANT ASSOCIATIONS :
K050 Fescue - wheatgrass
K051 Wheatgrass - bluegrass
K063 Foothills prairie
SAF COVER TYPES :
NO-ENTRY
SRM (RANGELAND) COVER TYPES :
NO-ENTRY
HABITAT TYPES AND PLANT COMMUNITIES :
NO-ENTRY
Related categories for Species: Oxytropis campestris var. columbiana
| Columbia River Crazyweed
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