Tragia nepetifolia
A low, spreading plant with stinging hairs. Easy but unpleasant to identify to genus, somewhat more difficult within the genus; species identification provided by R. Urtecho.
Plant habit at "Mars Canyon" on the west side of the Organ Mountains, Doña Ana County, New Mexico, 23 Sep 2006.
A pistillate flower at "Mars Canyon", 23 Sep 2006.
A staminate flower at "Mars Canyon", 23 Sep 2006.