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Wildflowers - Marsh Skullcap
 
Marsh Skullcap - Scutellaria galericulata
NPS Photo by Jim Pisarowicz
Marsh Skullcap - Scutellaria galericulata
 
Marsh Skullcap tends to grow in moist areas along stream banks and near springs or boggy places.  The name comes from the Greek, "galerum," which was a skullcap worn by Romans.
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A picture of Alvin McDonald in his caving hat.  

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Alvin McDonald was the first systematic explorer of Wind Cave. He explored the cave from 1890 until his death in 1893.
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