Brazoria (plant)

Brazorion is a genus of plants in the family Lamiaceae, first described in 1845. It contains three known species, all endemic to the US state of Texas.^[1][2]

Brazoria
Brazoria truncata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Lamiales
Family:	Lamiaceae
Subfamily:	Lamioideae
Genus:	Brazoria Engelm. & A.Gray

The name Brazoria refers to the Brazos River.^[3]

• Brazoria arenaria Lundell - southern Texas
• Brazoria enquistii M.W.Turner - central Texas
• Brazoria truncata (Benth.) Engelm. & A.Gray - south-central to east-central Texas

Formerly included:

• Brazoria scutellarioides Engelm. & A.Gray = Warnockia scutellarioides (Engelm. & A.Gray) M.W.Turner - Oklahoma, Texas, Coahuila