Stout Woods Nature Preserve
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Stop #4 Wet Toes

WETLANDSSTARTBIODIVERSITYSKI TREESHIGH POINTPARTING SHOTSFLATLANDSTREETOPSWET TOESTULIPS & BURSDEAD TREES
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Spicebush, a common native shrub of moist woods, and grass-like sedges grow here. Even without visible standing water, the presence of these two plants lets you know that this area may have standing water for much of the year.

 

Spicebush with Green Berries

Spicebush

Sedges

Close-up of Sedges

Spicebush Habitat

An Intermittent (Seasonal) Creek Crosses the Trail

Dragonfly
Deer Tracks
Crayfish Chimney
Basswood Tree
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