Southern Appalachian High-Elevation Rich Cove Forest – CEGL004973
An old yellow buckeye (Aesculus flava) and wood nettles (Laportea canadensis) in a high-elevation rich cove forest on the eastern slope of Whitetop Mountain, Balsam Mountains, Grayson County. Mount Rogers National Recreation Area, George Washington & Jefferson National Forests. © DCR-DNH, Gary P. Fleming