Cherry Orchard Bog Natural Area Preserve
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Cherry Orchard Bog Natural Area Preserve is a 354-acre (143 ha) Natural Area Preserve located in Sussex and Prince George Counties, Virginia. It preserves a seepage wetland that supports a large collection of rare plants, including camass, bog-buttons, fringed orchids, and purple pitcher plants. The property is located along the right of way for a power line, receiving acidic, low-nutrient groundwater.[2]
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- Virginia Natural Area Preserves
- Protected areas of Sussex County, Virginia
- Protected areas of Prince George County, Virginia
- Virginia protected area stubs
- Virginia geography stubs
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