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Central Appalachian Mountain Pond (Buttonbush - Threeway Sedge Type) – CEGL003746
Exsiccated bottom of a normally semipermanently flooded sinkhole pond after an exceptionally dry summer; common mermaid-weed (Proserpinaca palustris) dominates the draw-down vegetation.  Love's Run sinkhole pond complex near Greenville, Augusta County.  Glenwood-Pedlar Ranger District, George Washington & Jefferson National Forests.

 © DCR-DNH, Gary P. Fleming
Central Appalachian Mountain Pond (Buttonbush - Threeway Sedge Type) – CEGL003746