Southern Appalachian High-Elevation Seepage Swamp – CEGL006277

Sphagnum mats, whorled wood aster (Oclemena acuminata), and great rhododendron (Rhododendron maximum) under red spruce (Picea rubens) and hemlock (Tsuga canadensis) near Manns Bog in the Mountain Lake Wilderness Area on Salt Pond Mountain, Giles County.  Eastern Divide Ranger District, George Washington & Jefferson National Forests.