Ceanothus gloriosus var. gloriosus

Common names: Point Reyes ceanothus
Endemic
Synonyms: Ceanothus prostratus var. grandifolius (Torrey) Jepson
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 12. Treatment on page 102. Mentioned on page 103.
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Shrubs, 0.1–0.4 m. Stems prostrate or spreading. Leaf blades widely obovate to suborbiculate, 23–31(–45) × 17–24 mm, marginal teeth 13–31. 2n = 24.


Phenology: Flowering Mar–May.
Habitat: Sandy soils, coastal bluffs, maritime chaparral, pine forests.
Elevation: 30–200 m.

Discussion

Variety gloriosus occurs from Humboldt County south to Marin County and sometimes intergrades with var. exaltatus.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Clifford L. Schmidt† +  and Dieter H. Wilken +
J. T. Howell +
Ceanothus sect. Cerastes +
Point Reyes ceanothus +
30–200 m. +
Sandy soils, coastal bluffs, maritime chaparral, pine forests. +
Flowering Mar–May. +
Leafl. W. Bot. +
Ceanothus prostratus var. grandifolius +
Ceanothus gloriosus var. gloriosus +
Ceanothus gloriosus +
variety +