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Ceanothus

Index Ceanothus

Ceanothus L. is a genus of about 50–60 species of nitrogen-fixing shrubs or small trees in the family Rhamnaceae. [1]

84 relations: Actinorhizal plant, Award of Garden Merit, California, California chaparral and woodlands, Carl Linnaeus, Carl Meissner, Ceanothus americanus, Ceanothus arboreus, Ceanothus confusus, Ceanothus cordulatus, Ceanothus crassifolius, Ceanothus cuneatus, Ceanothus cyaneus, Ceanothus dentatus, Ceanothus depressus, Ceanothus divergens, Ceanothus diversifolius, Ceanothus fendleri, Ceanothus ferrisiae, Ceanothus foliosus, Ceanothus fresnensis, Ceanothus gloriosus, Ceanothus greggii, Ceanothus griseus, Ceanothus hearstiorum, Ceanothus herbaceus, Ceanothus impressus, Ceanothus incanus, Ceanothus integerrimus, Ceanothus jepsonii, Ceanothus lemmonii, Ceanothus leucodermis, Ceanothus maritimus, Ceanothus masonii, Ceanothus megacarpus, Ceanothus oliganthus, Ceanothus ophiochilus, Ceanothus otayensis, Ceanothus papillosus, Ceanothus parryi, Ceanothus parvifolius, Ceanothus pinetorum, Ceanothus prostratus, Ceanothus pumilus, Ceanothus purpureus, Ceanothus roderickii, Ceanothus sanguineus, Ceanothus sonomensis, Ceanothus spinosus, Ceanothus thyrsiflorus, ..., Ceanothus tomentosus, Ceanothus velutinus, Ceanothus verrucosus, Cirsium arvense, Colubrina asiatica, Colubrina elliptica, Cultivar, Deciduous, Eastern United States, Endemism, Eudicots, Evergreen, Family (biology), Flowering plant, Genus, Hybrid (biology), Leaf, Miwok, Noltea, North America, Ornamental plant, Plant, Plant propagation, Rhamnaceae, Rosales, Rosids, Royal Horticultural Society, Scarification (botany), Seed, Shrub, Stratification (seeds), Theophrastus, Tree, West Coast of the United States. Expand index (34 more) »

Actinorhizal plant

Actinorhizal plants are a group of angiosperms characterized by their ability to form a symbiosis with the nitrogen fixing actinobacteria Frankia.

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Award of Garden Merit

The Award of Garden Merit (AGM) is a long-established annual award for plants by the British Royal Horticultural Society (RHS).

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California

California is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States.

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California chaparral and woodlands

The California chaparral and woodlands is a terrestrial ecoregion of lower northern, central, and southern California (United States) and northwestern Baja California (Mexico), located on the west coast of North America.

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Carl Linnaeus

Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von LinnéBlunt (2004), p. 171.

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Carl Meissner

Carl Daniel Friedrich Meissner (1 November 1800 – 2 May 1874) was a Swiss botanist.

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Ceanothus americanus

Ceanothus americanus is a species of shrub native to North America.

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Ceanothus arboreus

Ceanothus arboreus, with the common names feltleaf ceanothus, island ceanothus, and island mountain lilac, is a species of Ceanothus shrub in California.

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Ceanothus confusus

Ceanothus confusus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common name Rincon Ridge ceanothus.

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Ceanothus cordulatus

Ceanothus cordulatus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common names mountain whitethorn and whitethorn ceanothus.

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Ceanothus crassifolius

Ceanothus crassifolius is a species of flowering shrub known by the common name hoaryleaf ceanothus.

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Ceanothus cuneatus

Ceanothus cuneatus is a species of flowering shrub known by the common names buckbrush and wedgeleaf ceanothus.

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Ceanothus cyaneus

Ceanothus cyaneus is a species of flowering shrub known by the common names San Diego buckbrush and Lakeside ceanothus.

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Ceanothus dentatus

Ceanothus dentatus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common name sandscrub ceanothus.

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Ceanothus depressus

Ceanothus depressus Benth.

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Ceanothus divergens

Ceanothus divergens, commonly known as Calistoga ceanothus, is an evergreen shrub in the Rhamnaceae family, an endemic of California.

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Ceanothus diversifolius

Ceanothus diversifolius is a species of flowering shrub known by the common name pinemat.

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Ceanothus fendleri

Ceanothus fendleri (Fendler ceanothus, Fendler buckbrush, deer brier) is a species of flowering shrub native to northern Mexico, Arizona, New Mexico, west Texas and the northeastern Texas panhandle, Utah, Colorado, eastern Wyoming, and western South Dakota.

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Ceanothus ferrisiae

Ceanothus ferrisiae (sometimes spelled ferrisae) is a rare species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.

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Ceanothus foliosus

Ceanothus foliosus is a species of flowering shrub known by the common name Wavyleaf ceanothus.

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Ceanothus fresnensis

Ceanothus fresnensis is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common name Fresno mat.

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Ceanothus gloriosus

Ceanothus gloriosus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common name Point Reyes ceanothus.

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Ceanothus greggii

Ceanothus greggii, with the common name desert ceanothus, is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae.

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Ceanothus griseus

Ceanothus griseus is a species of flowering shrub known by the common names Yankee Point, Carmel ceanothus and Carmel creeper.

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Ceanothus hearstiorum

Ceanothus hearstiorum is a species of flowering shrub known by the common names Hearst Ranch buckbrush and Hearst's ceanothus.

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Ceanothus herbaceus

Ceanothus herbaceus, also known as Jersey tea, is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae and is similar to C. americanus and C. sanguineus.

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Ceanothus impressus

Ceanothus impressus, with the common name Santa Barbara ceanothus, is a species of flowering shrub.

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Ceanothus incanus

Ceanothus incanus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common name coast whitethorn.

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Ceanothus integerrimus

Ceanothus integerrimus (deer brush) is a woody shrub in the family Rhamnaceae, native to the western United States, in Arizona, New Mexico, California, Oregon, and Washington.

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Ceanothus jepsonii

Ceanothus jepsonii is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common names musk brush and Jepson ceanothus.

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Ceanothus lemmonii

Ceanothus lemmonii is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common name Lemmon's ceanothus.

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Ceanothus leucodermis

Ceanothus leucodermis, with the common name chaparral whitethorn or chaparral white thorn, is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.

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Ceanothus maritimus

Ceanothus maritimus, with the common name maritime ceanothus, is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.

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Ceanothus masonii

Ceanothus masonii is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae, known by the common name Mason's ceanothus.

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Ceanothus megacarpus

Ceanothus megacarpus is a species of flowering shrub known by the common name bigpod ceanothus.

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Ceanothus oliganthus

Ceanothus oliganthus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common name hairy ceanothus, or hairy-leaf ceanothus.

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Ceanothus ophiochilus

Ceanothus ophiochilus is a rare species of flowering shrub known by the common name Vail Lake ceanothus, native to Southern California.

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Ceanothus otayensis

Ceanothus otayensis, the Otay Mountain buckbrush or Otay Mountain lilac, is a plant species known only from the Otay and San Miguel Mountains of San Diego County, California, and in nearby Baja California, Mexico.

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Ceanothus papillosus

Ceanothus papillosus (wartleaf ceanothus) is a species of plant in the genus Ceanothus.

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Ceanothus parryi

Ceanothus parryi, with the common name Parry ceanothus, is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.

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Ceanothus parvifolius

Ceanothus parvifolius is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common name littleleaf ceanothus.

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Ceanothus pinetorum

Ceanothus pinetorum is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common names Kern ceanothus and Coville ceanothus.

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Ceanothus prostratus

Ceanothus prostratus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.

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Ceanothus pumilus

Ceanothus pumilus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common names dwarf ceanothus and Siskiyou mat.

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Ceanothus purpureus

Ceanothus purpureus, with the common name Hollyleaf ceanothus, is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.

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Ceanothus roderickii

Ceanothus roderickii is a rare species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common name Pine Hill ceanothus.

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Ceanothus sanguineus

Ceanothus sanguineus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common name redstem ceanothus.

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Ceanothus sonomensis

Ceanothus sonomensis, with the common name Sonoma ceanothus, is a rare species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.

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Ceanothus spinosus

Ceanothus spinosus, with the common names greenbark and redheart, is a species of Ceanothus.

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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus

Ceanothus thyrsiflorus, known as blueblossom or blue blossom ceanothus, is an evergreen shrub in the genus Ceanothus that is endemic to California.

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Ceanothus tomentosus

Ceanothus tomentosus, with the common name woollyleaf ceanothus, is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae.

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Ceanothus velutinus

Ceanothus velutinus, with the common names snowbrush ceanothus, red root, and tobacco brush, is a species of shrub in the family Rhamnaceae.

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Ceanothus verrucosus

Ceanothus verrucosus is a species of shrub in the buckthorn family Rhamnaceae known by the common names wart-stem ceanothus, barranca brush, and white coast ceanothus.

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Cirsium arvense

Cirsium arvense is a perennial species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native throughout Europe and northern Asia, and widely introduced elsewhere.

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Colubrina asiatica

Colubrina asiatica is a shrub in the family Rhamnaceae that is native to tropical and subtropical regions of the Old World, from eastern Africa to India, southeast Asia, tropical Australia, and the Pacific Islands.

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Colubrina elliptica

Colubrina elliptica, Mabi or Soldierwood, is a species of flowering tree in the buckthorn family, Rhamnaceae, that is native to the Florida Keys, the Caribbean, Central America, Mexico, and Venezuela.

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Cultivar

The term cultivarCultivar has two denominations as explained in Formal definition.

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Deciduous

In the fields of horticulture and botany, the term deciduous (/dɪˈsɪdʒuəs/) means "falling off at maturity" and "tending to fall off", in reference to trees and shrubs that seasonally shed leaves, usually in the autumn; to the shedding of petals, after flowering; and to the shedding of ripe fruit.

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Eastern United States

The Eastern United States, commonly referred to as the American East or simply the East, is a region roughly coinciding with the boundaries of the United States established in the 1783 Treaty of Paris, which bounded the new country to the west along the Mississippi River.

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Endemism

Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Eudicots

The eudicots, Eudicotidae or eudicotyledons are a clade of flowering plants that had been called tricolpates or non-magnoliid dicots by previous authors.

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Evergreen

In botany, an evergreen is a plant that has leaves throughout the year, always green.

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Family (biology)

In biological classification, family (familia, plural familiae) is one of the eight major taxonomic ranks; it is classified between order and genus.

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Flowering plant

The flowering plants, also known as angiosperms, Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta, are the most diverse group of land plants, with 416 families, approximately 13,164 known genera and c. 295,383 known species.

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Genus

A genus (genera) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, as well as viruses, in biology.

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Hybrid (biology)

In biology, a hybrid, or crossbreed, is the result of combining the qualities of two organisms of different breeds, varieties, species or genera through sexual reproduction.

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Leaf

A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant and is the principal lateral appendage of the stem.

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Miwok

The Miwok (also spelled Miwuk, Mi-Wuk, or Me-Wuk) are members of four linguistically related Native American groups indigenous to what is now Northern California, who traditionally spoke one of the Miwok languages in the Utian family.

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Noltea

Noltea is a monotypic genus of flowering plants.

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North America

North America is a continent entirely within the Northern Hemisphere and almost all within the Western Hemisphere; it is also considered by some to be a northern subcontinent of the Americas.

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Ornamental plant

Ornamental plants are plants that are grown for decorative purposes in gardens and landscape design projects, as houseplants, for cut flowers and specimen display.

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Plant

Plants are mainly multicellular, predominantly photosynthetic eukaryotes of the kingdom Plantae.

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Plant propagation

Plant propagation is the process of creating new plants from a variety of sources: seeds, cuttings and other plant parts.

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Rhamnaceae

The Rhamnaceae are a large family of flowering plants, mostly trees, shrubs, and some vines, commonly called the buckthorn family.

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Rosales

Rosales is an order of flowering plants.

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Rosids

The rosids are members of a large clade (monophyletic group) of flowering plants, containing about 70,000 species, more than a quarter of all angiosperms.

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Royal Horticultural Society

The Royal Horticultural Society (RHS), founded in 1804 as the Horticultural Society of London, is the UK's leading gardening charity.

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Scarification (botany)

Scarification in botany involves weakening, opening, or otherwise altering the coat of a seed to encourage germination.

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Seed

A seed is an embryonic plant enclosed in a protective outer covering.

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Shrub

A shrub or bush is a small to medium-sized woody plant.

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Stratification (seeds)

In horticulture, stratification is a process of treating seeds to simulate natural conditions that the seeds must experience before germination can occur.

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Theophrastus

Theophrastus (Θεόφραστος Theόphrastos; c. 371 – c. 287 BC), a Greek native of Eresos in Lesbos,Gavin Hardy and Laurence Totelin, Ancient Botany, 2015, p. 8.

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Tree

In botany, a tree is a perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, supporting branches and leaves in most species.

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West Coast of the United States

The West Coast or Pacific Coast is the coastline along which the contiguous Western United States meets the North Pacific Ocean.

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California lilac, California-lilac, Californian Lilac, Cestronigana, Mountain lilac.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ceanothus

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