Latin name: Carlowrightia arizonica A.Gray
  Pronunciation: kar-lo-RITE-ee-a air-i-ZONE-i-ka
  Common name: Arizona carlowrightia
  Family: Acanthaceae (Acanthus)
  Habitat: Rocky slopes around 1000', Borrego Palm
  Canyon area, RARE in California
  Blooming period: April
  Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Carlowrightia
  2) arizonica
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