Acidic Graminoid Fen
Community
[Fact Sheet]
— State Rank S3 Allocation of plants to certain layers may not match that suggested in the NHESP community fact sheet. Tree Layer Acer rubrum
— red maple Chamaecyparis thyoides
— Atlantic white cedar Pinus rigida
— pitch pine Pinus strobus
— white pine Shrub Layer Chamaedaphne calyculata
— leatherleaf, cassandra Clethra alnifolia
— sweet pepperbush Decodon verticillatus
— swamp loosestrife, waterwillow Rhododendron viscosum
— swamp azalea Toxicodendron vernix
— poison sumac Herbaceous/Ground Layer (including shrubby groundcovers) Carex lasiocarpa ssp. americana
— slender woolly-fruited sedge Carex utriculata
— bottle sedge Cladium mariscoides
— twig-sedge Dulichium arundinaceum
— three-way sedge Eriophorum spp.
— cotton-grass Juncus pelocarpus
— pondshore rush Menyanthes trifoliata
— bogbeans Peltandra virginica
— arrow-arum Pogonia ophioglossoides
— rose pogonia Rhynchospora alba
— white beak-rush Triadenum virginicum
— marsh St. John's-wort Vaccinium macrocarpon
— American cranberry, large cranberry |
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