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    Wind Cave

    National Park South Dakota

Wildflowers - Cleft Gromwell

Cleff Gromwell - Lithospermum incisium
Cleft Gromwell, Puccoon - Lithospermum incisium
NPS Photo by Gail Cruse
 
Cleft Gromwell develops a hard, whitened fruit later in the summer. The generic name Lithosperum means "stoneseed."
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American bison on the Wind Cave National Park prairie

The American bison is the largest terrestrial mammal in North America.  Male bison can weigh a ton and can run 35 miles per hour.  Do not approach bison.  They weigh more and can outrun you. More...