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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Pussytoes - Antennaria sp. on Hall House lawn near Swift.
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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Early low blueberry - Vaccinium vacillans at Swift.
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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Buttercup - Rannunculus bulbosus at Swift.
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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Star flower - Trientalis borealis; Canada mayflower - Maianthemum canadense.Northeast woods at Swift.
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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Birdfoot violet - Viola pedata on lawn at Swift.
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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Asteraceae at Swift.
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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Poison ivy and wild sarsaparilla - Aralia nudicaulis at Swift.
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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Lichen
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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Wild sarsaparilla - Aralia nudicaulis at Swift.
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Waquoit Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Spartinas and sea lavender - Limonium nashii at Sage Lot Pond.
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North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Two varieties of the succulent salt marsh glasswort, Salicornia sp., that turn a beautiful red in the fall.
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North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Black needlerush, Juncus roemerianus, is common at higher marsh elevations inthe North Inlet - Winyah Bay NERR.
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North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Sea Oxeye, Borrichia frutescens, a common high marsh plant in southern marshes,is a good nectar source for coastal butterflies.
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North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Seaweeds like this red algae are important producers in estuaries, especiallyduring winter months.
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North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Cordgrass, Spartina alterniflora, in flower.
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North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Cordgrass plant nearly covered at high tide. Note the periwinklesnail, Littorina irrorata, that has climbed high on the grass bladeand avoided being covered by the tide.
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North Inlet - Winyah Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve.Dead cordgrass, known as detritus, is carried by the tides and canform dense mats on the marsh surface. Detritus, especially thesmaller decomposing plant pieces, is a very important compon
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Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research ReserveIrish moss - Chondrus crispis - a common red algae in the Narragansett Bay area.
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Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research ReserveThe leaves of the red maple - Acer rubrum. The red maple is the state tree ofRhode Island.
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Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research ReserveMilkweed - Asclepias syriaca.
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