PLANTS Profile for Anisacanthus quadrifidus var. wrightii (Wright's desert honeysuckle)

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Anisacanthus quadrifidus (Vahl) Nees var. wrightii (Torr.) Henrickson
Wright's desert honeysuckle

Symbol:

ANQUW

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Acanthaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub

Native Status:

L48

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Anisacanthus quadrifidus (Vahl) Nees var. wrightii (Torr.) Henrickson

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Synonyms:
Anisacanthus quadrifidus (Vahl) Nees var. wrightii (Torr.) Henrickson

	ANWR2	Anisacanthus wrightii (Torr.) A. Gray
	DRWR	Drejera wrightii Torr.

Distribution:
Anisacanthus quadrifidus (Vahl) Nees var. wrightii (Torr.) Henrickson


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Related Taxa:
Anisacanthus quadrifidus (Vahl) Nees var. wrightii (Torr.) Henrickson

View 36 genera in Acanthaceae, 5 species in Anisacanthus, 1 varieties in Anisacanthus quadrifidus (Vahl) Nees

Classification:
Anisacanthus quadrifidus (Vahl) Nees var. wrightii (Torr.) Henrickson

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Asteridae
Order	Scrophulariales
Family	Acanthaceae – Acanthus family
Genus	Anisacanthus Nees – desert honeysuckle
Species	Anisacanthus quadrifidus (Vahl) Nees – Wright's desert honeysuckle
Variety	Anisacanthus quadrifidus (Vahl) Nees var. wrightii (Torr.) Henrickson – Wright's desert honeysuckle

More Accounts and Images:
Anisacanthus quadrifidus (Vahl) Nees var. wrightii (Torr.) Henrickson

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 182373.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

Time Generated: 05/21/2013 12:29 AM CDT