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