Falls on Rogers Branch Chattahoochee National Forest, Towns Co., GA |
All Text & Images: Copyright (2017) |
This tall, steep waterfall is approximately 120 ft. in height. The configuration and vegetation prevent a view of the entire waterfall. I have included images of several sections, as well as assorted fungi found during my exploration. |
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Rogers Branch Falls - one of the lower tiers. There is a long slide below (to the right of) this drop. |
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Mid levels - approx. 80 feet of drop is visible from this point. |
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Upper tier |
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Upper tier, from a different viewpoint. |
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Pinesap (Monotropa hypopitys, syn Hypopitys monotropa) Like Indian Pipes, this plant contains no chlorophyll & depends on fungi in mycorrhizal relationships with other plants for nutrients. |
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Entoloma quadratum, commonly called Unicorn mushrooms. |
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Orange Coral Fungi (Clavaria sp.) |
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Parasol Mushrooms (Macrolepiota procera) [tentative ID] Looking at these years later, they look more like Old Man of the Woods. |