PLANTS Profile for Ceanothus prostratus (prostrate ceanothus)

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PLANTS Profile

Ceanothus prostratus Benth.
prostrate ceanothus

Symbol:

CEPR

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Rhamnaceae

Duration:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Shrub
Subshrub

Native Status:

L48

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Brother Alfred Brousseau. Courtesy of St. Mary's College of California. ©St. Mary's College of California. Usage Requirements. Any use of copyrighted images requires notification of the copyright holder.

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Ceanothus prostratus Benth.

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Synonyms:
Ceanothus prostratus Benth.

	CEDIO	Ceanothus divergens Parry ssp. occidentalis (McMinn) Abrams
	CEPRL	Ceanothus prostratus Benth. var. laxus Jeps.
	CEPRO	Ceanothus prostratus Benth. var. occidentalis McMinn

Distribution:
Ceanothus prostratus Benth.


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Related Taxa:
Ceanothus prostratus Benth.

View 20 genera in Rhamnaceae, 64 species in Ceanothus

Classification:
Ceanothus prostratus Benth.

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Kingdom	Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom	Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision	Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division	Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class	Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass	Rosidae
Order	Rhamnales
Family	Rhamnaceae – Buckthorn family
Genus	Ceanothus L. – ceanothus
Species	Ceanothus prostratus Benth. – prostrate ceanothus

More Accounts and Images:
Ceanothus prostratus Benth.

View photographs from CalPhotos.

View species account from ARS Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN).

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 28499.

View species account and distribution map from Jepson Interchange (University of California - Berkeley).

View photographs and distribution from University of Washington Burke Museum.

Time Generated: 09/24/2008 08:32 AM MDT