United States, Michigan, Washtenaw, Whelan Lake Fen
42.08934 -84.11639
253 meters (830ft)
Fen dominated by Carex stricta and Typha. Many Cornus and Toxicodendron vernix shrubs too. The ground is hummocky and wet. There is a lake at the center. The fen is surrounded mostly by trees and forest swamp or upland. 7m east of dense shrubs, 40m west of lake. Dominant vegetation is Carex, Thelypteris palustris, and Dasiphora fruticosa with Cornus and Toxicodendron vernix shrubs. Shrubs between 0.7 and 3m tall. Similar vegetation spreads 40m from the lake and 70m north-south. Ground hummocky and moist.
Population - Not widespread with small clump per 1-2m2, no fruits. Associated with other Carex.