Sicyos glaber

A vining, small-flowered cucurbitacid distinguished from other members of the genus by its glabrescent fruits. In New Mexico it is limited to the Organ Mts.

Plant habit along the Pine Tree Trail at Aguirre Springs on the east side of the Organ Mts., 9/24/05.

Staminate flowers at Aguirre Springs, 9/24/05.

Fruits & staminate inflorescence at Aguirre Springs, 9/24/05.