Glycyrrhiza lepidota

A perennial of wet ground found throughout most of the United States except the southeast. The fruits have conspicuous hooked hairs.

An inflorescence on the east side of the Rio Grande near Mesilla Bosque State Park, 16 Aug 2008.

Wider view, near Mesilla Bosque State Park, 16 Aug 2008.

Immature fruits near Mesilla Bosque State Park on the east side of the Rio Grande, 16 Aug 2008.

Cauline leaves near Mesilla Bosque State Park, 16 Aug 2008.