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Wind Cave National Park
Trees - Fleshy Hawthorn
Fleshy Hawthorn - Crataegus succulenta
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Fleshy Hawthorn - Crataegus succulenta
 
The Fleshy Hawthorn is a small tree which may grow to 10 feet in height.  It is frequently found in steep-walled canyons and on the slopes and tops of ravines.

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Sign used at Wind Cave in 1903 when the cave became a national park.

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Wind Cave is the first cave in the world to be designated as a national park. That occurred on January 9, 1903.
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Last Updated: August 18, 2007 at 15:23 MST