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Acanthaceae
Carlowrightia

not marked as a favorite taxon Carlowrightia texana Henrickson & Daniel. Common name: Texas Carlowrightia. Phenology: Mar-Nov. Habitat: Mesquite woodlands, arroyos, dry grasslands, roadsides. Distribution: Nc. TX, s. NM, and s. AZ south to n. Mexico.

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Origin/Endemic status: Native

Other Comments: The single Miami-Dade County, FL waif occurrence is curious. See annotation by Daniel on Sauleda 8986 (USF # 191397).

Synonymy ⓘ: = Fl6, K4, NcTx, NS, POWO, Daniel (1983); = n/a — S, SFla; < Carlowrightia torreyana Wassh. — Tx. Basionym: Carlowrightia texana Henrickson & Daniel 1979

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