Coastal Plain Bottomland Forest (Brownwater Low Terrace Type) < CEGL007397

Large American elm (Ulmus americana) and laurel oak (Quercus laurifolia) in a low-terrace bottomland forest along Three Creek at the Southampton State Correctional Center in Southampton County.  The most abundant herbs in the photo include catchfly cutgrass (Leersia lenticularis) and Virginia dayflower (Commelina virginica).