United States, Michigan, Jackson, Mt Hope Road Fen
42.3098 -84.2076
264 meters (866ft)
Prairie fen dominated by Carex, Asteraceae, and grasses but encroachment by shrubs (Rubus, Cornus, Betula, Toxicodendron vernix). A few pockets and walls of shrub-carr and wooded fen. Evidence of some management. Hummocky in areas from Carex stricta, other areas dominated by other Carex and Dasiphora fruticosa. 350m from Mt Hope Road and 400m from woods at the south. Cornus and Salix in shrub layer. Ground uneven, moist but not wet. Dominated by grasses, asters, and Thelypteris palustris.
Population - associated with Pycnanthemum virginianum and Thelypteris palustris. No odor, not sticky, very branched.