Image Gallery
Trail sign highlighting pickerel weed (NOAA).
Trail sign highlighting tuckahoe (NOAA).
Trail sign highlighting wild rice (NOAA).
Trail sign highlighting cattails (NOAA).
Tuckahoe growing on the edge of the Mallows Bay shoreline (Megan McCabe/NOAA).
summer
Pickerel weed is easily identified by its purple flowers in the summer (Megan McCabe/NOAA).
summer
Trail signs describe the cultural significance of these plants in more detail (Matt McIntosh/NOAA).
summer
Cattails growing just off the walking path in Mallows Bay park (Matt McIntosh/NOAA).
Cattails growing just off the walking path in Mallows Bay park (Matt McIntosh/NOAA).
Pickerel weed growing on the edge of the shoreline (NOAA).
Wild rice (Courtesy of Will Parson/Chesapeake Bay Program).
