Chamaesyce fendleri

A glabrous perennial Chamaesyce with entire leaves & bright red inflorescences & stems. Common, primarily in rocky habitats, throughout the southwestern United States.

Plant habit on Bishop's Cap southeast of Las Cruces, Doña Ana Co., New Mexico, 16 Oct 2005.

Cyathia on Bishop's Cap, 16 Oct 2005.

Plant habit near Signal Peak on the northeastern side of the Gila Bend Mountains, Maricopa County, Arizona, 9 Mar 2008.

Stem with cyathia, northeastern Gila Bend Mountains, 9 Mar 2008.

Plant habit, roadside along US Hwy 285 north-northwest of Pecos, Reeves Co., Texas, 14 Apr 2007.