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Wind Cave National Park
Wildflowers - Hound's Tongue
 
Hound's Tongue, Gypsyflower -Cynoglossum officinale
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Hound's Tongue, Gypsyflower - Cynoglossum officinale
Shell-leaf Penstemon
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List of non-native plants identified in the park.
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fire on the prairie  

Did You Know?
Fire is an important factor in protecting the prairie. Historically, fires burned across the prairie every 4 to 7 years. Fires burn the small trees that march across the prairie turning the grasslands to forest.

Last Updated: September 14, 2007 at 14:01 EST