Carlowrightia henricksonii
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| Carlowrightia henricksonii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Lamiales |
| Family: | Acanthaceae |
| Genus: | Carlowrightia |
| Species: | C. henricksonii |
| Binomial name | |
| Carlowrightia henricksonii T.F.Daniel | |
Carlowrightia henricksonii is a species of flowering plant native to the far north of Tamaulipas in northeastern Mexico.[1] Like other members of the genus, commonly known as wrightworts, it is small shrub bearing inflorescences of lily-like flowers. No subspecies are listed in Catalog of Life.[2] It was first collected for scientific description by Marshall Conring Johnston and J. Crutchfield in 1960 and described by T.F. Daniel in 1983.[3][4] It is named for American botanist James Solberg Henrickson.
