Logo Mountain Bog GA3C
Summer 2024
Chattahoochee National Forest, GA
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We held a GPCA site management and plant monitoring work day here, with the
timing scheduled to hopefully catch some rare Platanthera peramoena in bloom.

Late July, 2024:


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Purple Fringeless Orchid   (Platanthera peramoena)
We found five plants in flower, several at a new location.



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Purple Fringeless Orchid


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Eastern Swamp Milkweed   (Asclepias incarnata var. pulchra)


Mimulus
Allegheny Monkey Flower   (Mimulus ringens)


Campanula
Marsh Bellflower   (Palustricodon aparinoides)
Was Campanula aparinoides.



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Green Wood Orchid, aka Club Spur Orchid   (Platanthera clavellata)


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Purple Pitcher Plant   (Sarracenia purpurea subsp. venosa var. montana)


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Purple Pitcher Plant
At this point, the flowers were going to seed...



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Purple Pitcher Plant


Jumpseed
American Jumpseed   (Persicaria virginiana)


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American Jumpseed - flowering stalk



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