Maianthemum racemosum

Previously in the genus Smilacina. A widespread species, in New Mexico it is an uncommon denizen of moist organic soil on rocky slopes.

Plant habit at Turkey Run in the northwestern Black Range, 3 Jun 2007.

Inflorescences at Turkey Run in the Black Range, 3 Jun 2007.

Leaves at Turkey Run in the Black Range, 3 Jun 2007.

Fruit at McCormick's Creek State Park near Spencer, Indiana, 6/2/04.

An unfurling stem in the bottomlands below the Monroe Lake dam near Bloomington, Indiana, 4/12/04.