Triangle Lake Bog State Nature Preserve
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Triangle Lake Bog or Triangle Lake Bog State Nature Preserve is a state nature preserve in the U.S. state of
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. It is located in Rootstown Township, south of
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Flora

It is home to a number of plants including the
round-leaved sundew ''Drosera rotundifolia'', the round-leaved sundew, roundleaf sundew, or common sundew, is a carnivorous species of flowering plant that grows in bogs, marshes and fens. One of the most widespread sundew species, it has a circumboreal distribution ...
,
leatherleaf ''Chamaedaphne calyculata'', known commonly as leatherleaf or cassandra, is a perennial dwarf shrub in the plant family Ericaceae and the only species in the genus ''Chamaedaphne''. It is commonly seen in cold, acidic bogs and forms large, spread ...
, highbush blueberry, large cranberry, poison sumac,
sphagnum moss ''Sphagnum'' is a genus of approximately 380 accepted species of mosses, commonly known as sphagnum moss, peat moss, also bog moss and quacker moss (although that term is also sometimes used for peat). Accumulations of ''Sphagnum'' can store wa ...
and catberry.


Landscape


External links


Official site
{{authority control Bogs of Ohio Ohio State Nature Preserves Protected areas of Portage County, Ohio Landforms of Portage County, Ohio