Non-Riverine Swamp Forest (Mixed Evergreen Type) – CEGL007558

An old swamp tupelo (Nyssa biflora, right foreground), with Atlantic white-cedar (Chamaecyparis thyoides) and dense ericaceous shrubs, in a peaty swale west of the Blackwater River and north of Cherry Grove, Southampton County.  South Quay Sandhills State Natural Area Preserve.