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Wind Cave National ParkFalse Gromwell Seedling
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Seed Study - Convolvulus arvensis
Convolvulus arvensis - Field Bindweed

Photo by Rick Shory, Colorado State University

Convolvulus arvensis - Field Bindweed

Species: Convolvulus arvensis
Common name: field bindweed

Seedling Identification: Cotyledons are round with a slight notch in the end.  The earliest true leaves are seldom hastate, though older leaves may be.

Thanks to Rick Shory, NREL-Colorado State Univerity, for photo and description.

 
Prairie Dog Barking  

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Lewis and Clark, while on their journey up the Missouri River in 1804, noted that this "wild dog of the prairie...appears here in infinite numbers."
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