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Pickerelweed (Pontederia cordata)Observer
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Throughout edges of lake near shorelines.
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Round-leaved Sundew (Drosera rotundifolia)Observer
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On North Pigeon Lake, growing out of floating/snagged log, accessed by canoe.
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Silvery Sedge (Carex canescens ssp. disjuncta)Observer
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Along edge of wetland, near trails; abundant. Lowest bract shorter than double it’s spike. Perigynia broadest around middle, beak very short, pale green. Spikes 5-7, with >10 perigynia per spike. Spikes spread out along inflorescence, with lowest spikes >1.5cm apart and total inflorescence >7cm.
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Pointed Broom Sedge (Carex scoparia)Observer
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Spikes 4-10, loosely nodding, loosely rhomboid in shape. Perigynia winged to base, scales shorter and narrower than perigynia. Edge of wetland and trail; abundant.
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Nodding Sedge (Carex gynandra)Observer
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Leaf sheaths scabrous
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Schweinitz's Sedge (Carex schweinitzii)Observer
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Mostly vegetative clumps. In saturated ground. Fertile culms reaching maturity. Spikes longer than that of other similar species nearby. Perigynia inflated, pistillate scales acuminate and scabrous at tip. Culm smooth below inflorescence. Staminate scale smooth on edges, except scabrous at tip.
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Twinflower (Linnaea borealis)Observer
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Carpeted the trail edges in some areas.
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Pink Lady's Slipper (Cypripedium acaule)Observer
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Various individuals scattered along trails. Some flowers already browning, but many still in peak shape. One white individual observed, all others pink.
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Awl-fruited Sedge (Carex stipata)Observer
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Culms easily compressed; perigynia bases truncate. Leaf sheaths corrugated without purple dots.
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Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea)Observer
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Culm not easily compressed; perigynia bases rounded, not truncate.
