United States, Michigan, Oakland, Rattalee Lake Fen
42.77165 -83.57643
284 meters (932ft)
Amoeboid fen on either side of Shiawassee River. Significantly encroached, few open areas remain. Some portions appear to be high quality Poweshiek habitat High quality portion of prairie fen northeast of Shiawassee River; many rivulets draining area. Strong prairie component just south of woodland upland. Common species include Muhlenbergia glomerata, Carex sterilis, Solidago ohioensis, S. riddellii, and S. uliginosa. Dasiphora fruticosa and Physocarpus opulifolius are common shurbs. Some Frangula alnus invading.