Genus Carlowrightia in Family Acanthaceae
What is a Genus (pl. Genera)?
In botanical taxonomy, a genus (plural genera) is a rank used to group closely related species within a family. In the hierarchy, genus sits below family and above species.
Genera are defined by shared morphological, anatomical, and genetic characteristics (for example, features of flowers, fruits, seeds, or leaves) that indicate a close evolutionary relationship among the species they contain.
Each genus can include one or more species. Examples include Rosa (roses) and Solanum (nightshades, including tomato and eggplant).
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Pick a Species to see its components:
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Carlowrightia albiflora (T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia arizonica (A.Gray)
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Carlowrightia ecuadoriana (T.F.Daniel & Wassh.)
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Carlowrightia fuertensis (T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia hapalocarpa (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.)
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Carlowrightia henricksonii (T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia hepalocarpa (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.)
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Carlowrightia hintonii (T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia huicholiana (T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia lesueurii (Henrickson & T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia lindauiana (Standl.)
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Carlowrightia linearifolia (A.Gray)
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Carlowrightia mcvaughii (T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia mexicana (Henrickson & T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia myriantha (Standl.)
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Carlowrightia neesiana ((S.Schauer ex Nees) T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia ovata (A.Gray)
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Carlowrightia parviflora ((Buckley) Wassh.)
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Carlowrightia parvifolia (Brandegee)
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Carlowrightia pectinata (Brandegee)
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Carlowrightia pringlei (B.L.Rob. & Greenm.)
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Carlowrightia purpurea (T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia serpyllifolia (A.Gray)
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Carlowrightia texana (Henrickson & T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia torreyana (Wassh.)
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Carlowrightia trichocarpa (T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia venturae (T.F.Daniel)
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Carlowrightia yucatanensis (T.F.Daniel)