Ceanothus foliosus

Ceanothus foliosus

Taxobox
name = "Ceanothus foliosus"


image_width = 260px
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regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Rosales
familia = Rhamnaceae
genus = "Ceanothus"
genus_authority = L.
species = "C. foliosus"
binomial = "Ceanothus foliosus"
binomial_authority = Parry

"Ceanothus foliosus" is a species of flowering shrub known by the common name wavyleaf ceanothus. This "Ceanothus" is endemic to California, where its distribution extends throughout the Coast Ranges and the northern end of the Peninsular Ranges. This shrub may be tall and erect but is generally under two meters in height; it may also be low-lying and sprawling. It has sparse small evergreen leaves only one to two centimeters in length and toothed along the edges with glandular knobs. The petite inflorescences are borne on naked stalks and are bunched with blue or lavender flowers with prominent yellow anthers. The fruit is a capsule about 4 millimeters long containing usually 3 seeds.

External links

* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?6586,6589,6603 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=CEFO USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Ceanothus+foliosus Photo gallery]


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  • Ceanothus foliosus Parry var. foliosus — Symbol CEFOF3 Common Name wavyleaf ceanothus Botanical Family Rhamnaceae …   Scientific plant list

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