Brazoria truncata, common name rattlesnake flower,[2] is a plant species in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1834. It is endemic to Texas, found in the south-central and eastern parts of the state.[1][3]
Brazoria truncata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Lamiales |
Family: | Lamiaceae |
Genus: | Brazoria |
Species: | B. truncata
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Binomial name | |
Brazoria truncata (Benth.) Engelm. & A.Gray
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Two varieties are recognized:[1]
- Brazoria truncata var. pulcherrima (Lundell) M.W.Turner – Centerville brazos-mint
- Brazoria truncata var. truncata