Plants of USA and Canada

Scientific or common name:

Ceanothus prostratus Benth.


RHAMNACEAE Family selection - Buckthorn family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

Taxon Page:

Name: Ceanothus prostratus Benth. Taxon selection
Nomencl. ref.: Pl. Hartw. [Bentham] [Sig. RR]: 302. 1849 [dt. Dec 1848; issued 25 Jan 1849]
Rank: species

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Common names

US name U.S. name: Prostrate ceanothus
en English name: mahala-mat
English name: squaw carpet

Grown habit: Shrub, Subshrub
Duration: Perennial
 

Synonyms:
= Ceanothus divergens Parry ssp. occidentalis (McMinn) Abrams
= Ceanothus prostratus Benth. var. laxus Jeps.
= Ceanothus prostratus Benth. var. occidentalis McMinn


Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Ceanothus prostratus Benth. var. grandiflorus (Torr.) Jeps.
2) Ceanothus prostratus Benth. var. laxus Jeps.
3) Ceanothus prostratus Benth. var. occidentalis McMinn



TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Rhamnales
Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Ceanothus
Species:


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Ceanothus prostratus
Ceanothus prostratus
Steve Hurst - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image

Ceanothus prostratus
Ceanothus prostratus
Robert H. Ruf - USDA-NRCS PLANTS Database - Not copyrighted image


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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (CA, ID, NV, OR, WA)

Distributional map for Ceanothus prostratus Benth.
Map for Ceanothus prostratus Benth.
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA



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More species:
1) Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Eschsch. [2186]
2) Ceanothus thyrsiflorus Eschsch. var. repens McMinn [138]
3) Ceanothus velutinus Douglas ex Hook. [238]
4) Cecropia obtusifolia Bertol. [816]
5) Cedronella micrantha A. Gray [212]
6) Ceiba insignis (Kunth) P.E. Gibbs & Semir [187]
7) Celastrus scandens L. [364]
8) Celosia trigyna L. [285]
9) Celtis caucasica Willd. [274]
10) Celtis occidentalis L. [831]

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