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Beckman Lake bog
Bogs are wetlands with acidic, peaty soils and a carpet of Sphagnum mosses. Growing on the mossy mat are sedges, orchids, pitcher plants, evergreen shrubs and often scrubby black spruce and tamarack trees.
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Drosera rotundifolia
"Sundew"
Larix laricina
"Tamarack"
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Vaccinium macrocarpon
"Large cranberry"
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Sarracina purpurea clump
"Pitcher plant"
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Types of plants found in bogs
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