Ceanothus gloriosus var. gloriosus
Common names: Point Reyes ceanothus
Endemic
Synonyms: Ceanothus prostratus var. grandifolius (Torrey) Jepson
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.
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pale green +
dark green +
glabrous +
dehiscing +
folded +
5mm;24mm +
not gland-dotted +
cuneate;more or less rounded +
leathery +
not thorn-tipped +
pliable +
rigid +
absent +
lobed +
Point Reyes ceanothus +
aggregated +
Calif. +
leathery +
bisexual +
loculicidal +
subapical +
not rugose +
0mm;0.5mm +
fascicles +
axillary +
umbel-like +
17mm;24mm +
simple +
not fascicled +
not crowded +
not revolute +
thickened +
13;31 +
blue;bluish purple +
free +
intrastaminal +
absent +
fleshy +
basal +
anatropous +
absent +
not fleshy +
not fleshy +
hooded +
opposite +
absent +
absent +
2-4-carpellate +
Leafl. W. Bot. +
1937 +
absent +
intermediate +
valvate +
distinct +
keeled;lanceolate;deltate +
longitudinal +
Endemic +
rooting +
1;4 +
persistent +
absent +
wartlike +
veined +
connate +
Ceanothus gloriosus var. gloriosus +
Ceanothus gloriosus +
variety +
not gland-tipped +
spinulose +
rugulose +
evergreen +
moundlike +
woody +