Evans Gulch

Lolo National Forest · Montana · 8,059 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (130)

Species with confirmed research-grade observation records from iNaturalist community science data.

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Clavaria fumosoides
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Heterotrichia versicolor
Alpine Marsh Violet (1)
Viola palustris
American Beaver (1)
Castor canadensis
American Ermine (1)
Mustela richardsonii
American False Hellebore (1)
Veratrum viride
American Mink (1)
Neogale vison
American Pika (1)
Ochotona princeps
American Three-toed Woodpecker (1)
Picoides dorsalis
American Trailplant (1)
Adenocaulon bicolor
Arrow-leaf Groundsel (1)
Senecio triangularis
Baker's Mariposa Lily (2)
Calochortus apiculatus
Blackfoot Paxillus (1)
Tapinella atrotomentosa
Bobcat (1)
Lynx rufus
Brewer's Monkeyflower (1)
Erythranthe breweri
Bristly Black Currant (4)
Ribes lacustre
Brook Trout (1)
Salvelinus fontinalis
Bull Trout (2)
Salvelinus confluentus
Bushy-tailed Woodrat (1)
Neotoma cinerea
California Polemonium (2)
Polemonium californicum
Canada Jay (1)
Perisoreus canadensis
Cassin's Finch (1)
Haemorhous cassinii
Chestnut-backed Chickadee (1)
Poecile rufescens
Clasping Twisted-stalk (1)
Streptopus amplexifolius
Columbian Monkshood (2)
Aconitum columbianum
Comb Hericium (2)
Hericium coralloides
Common Tansy (2)
Tanacetum vulgare
Common Wintergreen (7)
Chimaphila umbellata
Conifer Mazegill (1)
Gloeophyllum sepiarium
Devil's-club (1)
Oplopanax horridus
Eggleaf Beardtongue (1)
Penstemon ellipticus
Fairy Slipper (2)
Calypso bulbosa
Fireweed (2)
Chamaenerion angustifolium
Fox Sparrow (1)
Passerella iliaca
Ghost Pipe (1)
Monotropa uniflora
Giant Pinedrops (2)
Pterospora andromedea
Giant Rattlesnake-plantain (3)
Goodyera oblongifolia
Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch (1)
Leucosticte tephrocotis
Great Horned Owl (1)
Bubo virginianus
Greater Red Indian-paintbrush (1)
Castilleja miniata
Ground Juniper (1)
Juniperus communis
Heartleaf Springbeauty (1)
Claytonia cordifolia
Hermit Thrush (1)
Catharus guttatus
King Bolete (2)
Boletus edulis
Lace Foamflower (3)
Tiarella trifoliata
Lace Lipfern (2)
Myriopteris gracillima
Lanceleaf Springbeauty (1)
Claytonia lanceolata
Larch Suillus (4)
Suillus clintonianus
Large-flower Yellow Fawnlily (1)
Erythronium grandiflorum
Leafy Lousewort (3)
Pedicularis racemosa
Leafy-bracted Aster (1)
Symphyotrichum foliaceum
Lewis' Monkeyflower (4)
Erythranthe lewisii
Long-legged Myotis (1)
Myotis volans
Long-toed Salamander (1)
Ambystoma macrodactylum
Longtail Wild Ginger (2)
Asarum caudatum
Lung Lichen (1)
Lobaria pulmonaria
Mertens' Coralroot (1)
Corallorhiza mertensiana
Mertens' Sedge (1)
Carex mertensii
Moose (1)
Alces alces
Mountain Arnica (1)
Arnica latifolia
Mountain Butter Bolete (1)
Butyriboletus abieticola
Mountain Chickadee (2)
Poecile gambeli
Mountain Hemlock (5)
Tsuga mertensiana
Northern Flying Squirrel (1)
Glaucomys sabrinus
Northern Holly Fern (2)
Polystichum lonchitis
Northern Red Belt (1)
Fomitopsis mounceae
Northwestern Jumping Mouse (1)
Zapus saltator
One-sided Wintergreen (3)
Orthilia secunda
Orange Chocolate Chip Lichen (1)
Solorina crocea
Oxeye Daisy (1)
Leucanthemum vulgare
Pacific Marten (2)
Martes caurina
Pacific Wren (2)
Troglodytes pacificus
Pine Siskin (2)
Spinus pinus
Pink Mountain-heath (1)
Phyllodoce empetriformis
Pink Wintergreen (4)
Pyrola asarifolia
Rainbow Trout or Steelhead (3)
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Red Alder (1)
Alnus rubra
Red Baneberry (2)
Actaea rubra
Red-tailed Chipmunk (2)
Neotamias ruficaudus
Redhead Russula (1)
Russula rhodocephala
Rocky Mountain Tailed Frog (1)
Ascaphus montanus
Rose Meadowsweet (6)
Spiraea splendens
Ruby-crowned Kinglet (1)
Corthylio calendula
Ruffed Grouse (3)
Bonasa umbellus
Russet Scaly Tricholoma (1)
Tricholoma vaccinum
Saskatoon (1)
Amelanchier alnifolia
Scaly Vase Chanterelle (1)
Turbinellus floccosus
Short-stem Russula (1)
Russula brevipes
Shrimp Russula (1)
Russula xerampelina
Shrubby Beardtongue (1)
Penstemon fruticosus
Siberian Springbeauty (1)
Claytonia sibirica
Sierra Dome Sheetweaver (1)
Neriene litigiosa
Silky Nolanea (1)
Entoloma sericeum
Single-flowered Clintonia (2)
Clintonia uniflora
Snowshoe Hare (1)
Lepus americanus
Spotted Coralroot (2)
Corallorhiza maculata
Spotted Knapweed (1)
Centaurea stoebe
Square-twigged Huckleberry (2)
Vaccinium membranaceum
Starflower Solomon's-plume (1)
Maianthemum stellatum
Steller's Jay (1)
Cyanocitta stelleri
Subalpine Fir (3)
Abies lasiocarpa
Terrestrial Gartersnake (1)
Thamnophis elegans
Thimbleberry (3)
Rubus parviflorus
Twinflower (2)
Linnaea borealis
Utah Honeysuckle (1)
Lonicera utahensis
Varied Thrush (1)
Ixoreus naevius
Western Coneflower (2)
Rudbeckia occidentalis
Western Hemlock (1)
Tsuga heterophylla
Western Larch (1)
Larix occidentalis
Western Red-cedar (1)
Thuja plicata
Western Roughleaf Violet (1)
Viola orbiculata
Western St. John's-wort (4)
Hypericum scouleri
Western Swordfern (1)
Polystichum munitum
Western Turkeybeard (10)
Xerophyllum tenax
Western White Pine (1)
Pinus monticola
Western cauliflower mushroom (2)
Sparassis radicata
Westslope Cutthroat Trout (2)
Oncorhynchus lewisi
White-veined Wintergreen (1)
Pyrola picta
White-winged Crossbill (1)
Loxia leucoptera
Wolf Lichen (1)
Letharia vulpina
Woodland Strawberry (1)
Fragaria vesca
Yellow Tooth Fungus (1)
Hydnum repandum
Yellow-pine Chipmunk (1)
Neotamias amoenus
a fungus (1)
Tricholoma pardinum
a fungus (1)
Hygrophorus speciosus
a fungus (1)
Hypsizygus tessulatus
a fungus (1)
Maublancomyces montanus
a fungus (2)
Polyozellus atrolazulinus
poke knotweed (2)
Koenigia phytolaccifolia
Federally Listed Species (8)

Species identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring within this area based on range and habitat data. These designations do not indicate confirmed presence — they identify habitat where agency actions may require consultation under the Endangered Species Act.

Whitebark Pine
Pinus albicaulisThreatened
Bull Trout
Salvelinus confluentus
Canada Lynx
Lynx canadensis
Grizzly bear
Ursus arctos horribilis
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
North American Wolverine
Gulo gulo luscus
Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus suckleyiProposed Endangered
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Other Species of Concern (3)

Species identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring based on range and habitat data.

Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Migratory Birds of Conservation Concern (3)

Birds of conservation concern identified by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as potentially occurring based on range data. These species may warrant additional consideration under the Migratory Bird Treaty Act.

Black Swift
Cypseloides niger
Evening Grosbeak
Coccothraustes vespertinus
Olive-sided Flycatcher
Contopus cooperi
Vegetation (8)

Composition from LANDFIRE 2024 EVT spatial analysis. Ecosystems classified per NatureServe Terrestrial Ecological Systems.

Southern Rockies Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 1,111 ha
GNR34.1%
GNR22.0%
GNR14.1%
Southern Rockies Mixed Conifer Forest
Tree / Conifer · 422 ha
GNR12.9%
Rocky Mountain Lodgepole Pine Forest
Tree / Conifer · 252 ha
GNR7.7%
Northern Rockies Subalpine Shrubland
Shrub / Shrubland · 124 ha
GNR3.8%
Rocky Mountain Cliff Canyon and Massive Bedrock
Sparse / Sparsely Vegetated · 38 ha
1.2%

Evans Gulch

Evans Gulch Roadless Area

Lolo National Forest, Montana · 8,059 acres