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Wind Cave National Park
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Horsetails

Common Name Scientific Name
Smooth Scouring Rush Equisetum laevigatum
 

Sedges

Common Name Scientific Name
Bottlebrush Sedge Carex hystericina
Fescue Sedge Carex brevior
Pale Bulrush Scirpus pallidus
Purple Nutsedge Cyperus rotundus
Winged Sedge Carex stipata
 

Cattails

Common Name Scientific Name
Common Cattail Typha latifolia
Shell-leaf Penstemon
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Bull elk in the park.  

Did You Know?
A Rocky Mountain bull elk weighs between 700 - 800 pounds. Rocky Mountain elk were introduced to the park in 1914 and 1916.
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Last Updated: August 16, 2007 at 20:45 EST