Rattlesnake flower

Description

Brazoria truncata, common name rattlesnake flower, is a plant species in the Lamiaceae, first described in 1834. It is endemic to Texas, found in the south-central and eastern parts of the state. Two varieties are recognized: Brazoria truncata var. pulcherrima (Lundell) M.W.Turner – Centerville brazos-mint Brazoria truncata var. truncata