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Ceanothus greggii var. greggii
Ceanothus greggii A. Gray var. greggii
Desert Ceanothus
Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family)
Synonym(s): Ceanothus greggii var. orbiculatus
USDA Symbol: CEGRG2
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , BlueBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AZ , NM , TXNative Habitat: Rocky slopes, ridges, alluvial fans, sagebrush and montane shrublands, pinyon, juniper and montane conifer woodlands.
Web Reference
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Ceanothus greggii var. greggii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ceanothus greggii var. greggii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ceanothus greggii var. greggii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-16Research By: CBR