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Carlowrightia arizonica

Arizona Wrightwort
Also known as: Carlowrightia californica Brandegee +6 more
  • Carlowrightia californica Brandegee
  • Carlowrightia californica var. pallida I.M.Johnst.
  • Carlowrightia cordifolia A.Gray
  • Carlowrightia costaricana Leonard
  • Carlowrightia coyucana Leonard
  • Carlowrightia glabrata Fernald
  • Carlowrightia mucronata Leonard
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Acanthaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub or shrub.

Carlowrightia arizonica (commonly known as Arizona wrightwort) is a shrub belonging to the Acanthaceae family. Naturally occurring in North America and South America, this species is primarily associated with seasonally dry tropical conditions.

Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA, SOUTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Central America, Mexico, South-Central U.S.A., Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Arizona, California, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico Central, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Nicaragua, Texas

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