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    The Elk Mountain Campground is closed and will remain closed through the summer of 2013 due to across the board budget cuts.

Wildflowers - Netseed Lambsquarters

Netseed Lambsquarters - Chenopodium berlandieri
Netseed Lambsquarters - Chenopodium berlandieri
NPS Photo by Jim Pisarowicz
 

Netseed Lambsquarters is a very competitive weed because it grows fast and is a high user of water. It is common in disturbed areas.

Did You Know?

Bull Elk

Elk were the most widely distributed member of the deer family in North America and spread from the Atlantic to the Pacific, from Mexico to northern Alberta.  Elk began to disappear in the eastern United States in the early 1800s. More...