Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness

Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department of Natural Sciences

Cucurbitaceae (Gourd Family)


Cucurbita foetidissima (Buffalo Gourd)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Silver City
(2) C. foetidissima, closeup of flower, photo Russ Kleinman, Burro Mtns., Gila Bird Area
Sicyos ampelophyllus (Bur Cucumber)-- photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos
(2) S. ampelophyllus, detail of flower & fruit, photo Russ Kleinman, Pinos Altos Range, Pinos Altos


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