Little Cottonwood

Bridger-Teton National Forest · Wyoming · 5,468 acres · RoadlessArea Rule (2001)
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Observed Species (14)

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

Brook Trout (1)
Salvelinus fontinalis
Butter-and-eggs (1)
Linaria vulgaris
Clustered Leatherflower (1)
Clematis hirsutissima
Common Monkeyflower (1)
Erythranthe guttata
Greater Red Indian-paintbrush (1)
Castilleja miniata
Mountain Douglasia (1)
Androsace montana
Pursh's Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus purshii
Rocky Mountain Fringed Gentian (1)
Gentianopsis thermalis
Silky Scorpionweed (1)
Phacelia sericea
Sticky Geranium (1)
Geranium viscosissimum
Sticky-leaf Rabbitbrush (1)
Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus
Streambank Saxifrage (1)
Micranthes odontoloma
Timber Milkvetch (1)
Astragalus miser
Western Jacob's-ladder (1)
Polemonium occidentale
Federally Listed Species (11)

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.

Bonytail
Gila elegansEndangered
Humpback Chub
Gila cyphaThreatened
Whitebark Pine
Pinus albicaulisThreatened
Canada Lynx
Lynx canadensis
Colorado Pikeminnow
Ptychocheilus luciusE, XN
Grizzly bear
Ursus arctos horribilis
Monarch
Danaus plexippusProposed Threatened
North American Wolverine
Gulo gulo luscus
Razorback Sucker
Xyrauchen texanusE, PT
Suckley's Cuckoo Bumble Bee
Bombus suckleyiProposed Endangered
Yellow-billed Cuckoo
Coccyzus americanus
Vegetation (8)

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

GNR37.7%
Intermountain Mountain Sagebrush Steppe
Shrub / Shrubland · 448 ha
GNR20.3%
Rocky Mountain Aspen Forest
Tree / Hardwood · 278 ha
GNR12.6%
Rocky Mountain Lodgepole Pine Forest
Tree / Conifer · 180 ha
GNR8.1%
GNR6.4%
Rocky Mountain Subalpine Meadow
Herb / Grassland · 131 ha
GNR5.9%
Central Rockies Douglas-fir Forest
Tree / Conifer · 80 ha
GNR3.6%
Northern Rockies Subalpine Grassland
Herb / Grassland · 40 ha
GNR1.8%

Little Cottonwood

Little Cottonwood Roadless Area

Bridger-Teton National Forest, Wyoming · 5,468 acres