Unusual stinky roadside melon/gourd? in the Plant ID forum

Jul 16, 2016 5:55 PM CST

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Found this odd plant near the roadside ... Feels sticky to he touch on all leaves and the residue is very stinky. Dead insects on the leaves. Has a bean shaped "fruit" which is pictured.

I am very curious what this is.

| @Bward916 | Post #1214383 (1)

wildflowers

Jul 16, 2016 6:06 PM CST

Name: Christine
North East Texas (Zone 7b)
Shine Your Light!

It looks like it might be some kind of devil's claw (Proboscidea).

May your life be like a wildflower, growing freely in the beauty and joy of each day --Native American Proverb

| @wildflowers | Post #1214403 (2)

wildflowers

Jul 17, 2016 2:12 PM CST

Name: Christine
North East Texas (Zone 7b)
Shine Your Light!

Possibly this one:
Yellow Unicorn Plant (Ibicella lutea)
http://www.southeastweeds.org....

May your life be like a wildflower, growing freely in the beauty and joy of each day --Native American Proverb

| @wildflowers | Post #1215313 (3)

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