Lamiaceae

Wright's skullcap

Scutellaria wrightii A.Gray

Family: Lamiaceae
Genus: Scutellaria

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Wright's skullcap (Scutellaria wrightii) — FlowerPhoto: saltyhiker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (1)

English: Wright's skullcap

Synonyms

Scutellaria brevifolia (A.Gray) A.Gray
Scutellaria integrifolia var. brevifolia A.Gray ex E.Hall
Scutellaria wrightii f. alba Waterf.

Flowers

In flower: March to May, July (from 48 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit: Forb/herb, Subshrub
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: native

Photos

FlowerPhoto: saltyhiker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Jo Roberts, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Turner Brockman, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Sam Kieschnick, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Reid Hardin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Michelle W. （鍾偉瑋）, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Luke Padon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: Sam Kieschnick, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.