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Ceanothus masonii
Ceanothus masonii McMinn
Bolinas Ceanothus, Mason's Buck Brush, Mason's Buckbrush, Mason's Ceanothus
Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: CEMA3
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr
Distribution
USA: CA , MNNative Habitat: Soils derived from serpentine, chaparral, pine forests.
Web Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 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 masonii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Ceanothus masonii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ceanothus masonii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-16Research By: CBR