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Brushy Pond

Brushy Pond

An excellent example of a sinkhole pond marsh in the Lower Ozarks Section of the Ozark Natural Division. Brushy Pond contains three rare sedges, Carex alata, Carex comosa and Carex decomposita as well as the rare manna grass. All four species are known only from sinkhole ponds in Missouri.

Access Information: 

GPS intersection of Hwy 19 and FS 4220 on SW corner of NA. Park along side of road.

General Information
Designation Date: 
06/26/1990
Acreage: 
22
Owner: 
U.S. Forest Service
County: 
Oregon

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