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Ceanothus cuneatus var. cuneatus

Ceanothus cuneatus (Hook.) Nutt. var. cuneatus

Buck Brush, Buckbrush

Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family)

Synonym(s): Ceanothus cuneatus var. dubius, Ceanothus cuneatus var. submontanus, Ceanothus ramulosus

USDA Symbol: CECUC3

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Shrub
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 11 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Jan , Feb , Mar , Apr , May

Distribution

USA: CA , OR
Native Habitat: Rocky slopes, ridges, chaparral, oak and oak-pine woodlands, conifer forests, gravelly floodplains.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Ceanothus cuneatus var. cuneatus in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Ceanothus cuneatus var. cuneatus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Ceanothus cuneatus var. cuneatus

Metadata

Record Modified: 2020-11-16
Research By: CBR

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