Taxonomic and Photographic Guide to the Acanthaceae of Tamaulipas, Mexico Author Daniel, Thomas F. Department of Botany, California Academy of Sciences, 55 Music Concourse Drive, San Francisco, California 94118, U. S. A. tdaniel@calacademy.org Author García-Morales, Leccinum J. Herbario, Departamento de Posgrado e Investigación, Instituto Tecnológico de Ciudad Victoria, Blvd. Emilio Portes Gil 1301, Cd. Victoria, Tamaulipas, México; Author Mora-Olivo, Arturo Instituto de Ecología Aplicada, Universidad Autónoma de Tamaulipas, División del Golfo 356, Cd. Victoria 87019, Tamaulipas, México; text Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 2021 2021-09-30 67 6 185 228 journal article 10.5281/zenodo.11513051 0068-547X 11513051 Carlowrightia parviflora (Buckl.) Wassh. PHENOLOGY .— Flowering: January–February, July–December; fruiting: July–December. DISTRIBUTION .— USA (Tex.), Mexico (Ags., Coah., Dur., Gto., Hgo., N.L., Qro., S.L.P., Tamps.). HABITAT .— Thornscrub, sometimes on limestone. ELEVATION .— 180–940 meters. NOTES .— Daniel (1983a) and Daniel and Acosta C. (2003) provided descriptions of this species ( Fig. 1G ). Plants with narrow, linear (vs. lanceolate to ovate) leaves, have sometimes been referred to C. lindauiana Standl. , but are not currently recognized as a distinct taxon; both “leaf forms” occur in Tamaulipas . A white-flowered form of the species ( Fig. 1J ) is uncommon in portions of its geographic range, including Tamaulipas . REPRESENTATIVE SPECIMENS .— Cerro Tres Vetas, vic. of San José, H. Bartlett 10380 (F, MICH) ; along Hwy. 180, 10 mi S of jct. Hwy. 101 at La Coma, L. Brown & L. Lowrey 13267 (CAS) ; along Hwy. 85 between Monterrey and Cd. Mante, 30 mi S of Cd. Victoria, 54 mi N of Cd. Mante, 23°25ʹN, 099°00ʹW, T. Croat & D. Hannon 62924 (MEXU-image) ; along Hwy. 101, 30.2 mi NNE of Jaumave, T. Daniel & M. Baker 3701 (ASU, CAS, MEXU, MICH, NY, US) ; La Minita, E of Las Yucas in the Sierra de Tamaulipas, ca. 40 km NNW of Aldama, R. Dressler 2099 (GH, MO) ; near Paso Lajas in the Sierra de Tamaulipas, ca. 40 km NNW of Aldama, R. Dressler 2329 (GH, MICH, MO) ; Mpio. Victoria, Bosque Urbano, S de Cd. Victoria, L. García-Morales 2617 (ITCV) ; 2 km N de Santuario del Caminero, rumbo a Victoria, L. García-Morales 4888 (ITCV) ; 1.5 km N de Santuario del Caminero, rumbo a Victoria, L. García-Morales 4936 (ITCV) ; Mpio. Villagrán, 2 km E de Ejido Guadalupe de San Lázaro, L. García-Morales s.n. (ITCV) ; 4 mi NE of Rancho Guadalupe and 2 mi SW of Rancho Buenos Aires, M. Johnston & J. Graham 4266A (TEX) ; 7 mi S of Soto la Marina on rd. to Aldama, M. Johnston & J. Crutchfield 4967A (TEX, US) ; 5 mi NE of Padilla and 1 mi N on rd. to San Carlos, M. Johnston & J. Crutchfield 4991 (TEX) ; 13 mi E of the San Fernando–Santander Jiménez Hwy. on rd. to Loreto, M. Johnston & J. Crutchfield 5590 (TEX, US) ; N of San Fernando, J. Rose & P. Russell 24312 (US).