Ceanothus gloriosus var. exaltatus

J. T. Howell

Leafl. W. Bot. 2: 44. 1937.

Common names: Navarro ceanothus
Endemic
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 12. Treatment on page 103. Mentioned on page 102.

Shrubs, 0.8–3 m. Stems erect to ascending. Leaf blades widely elliptic to suborbiculate, 13–40 × 17–22 mm, marginal teeth 13–35. 2n = 24.


Phenology: Flowering Mar–Jun.
Habitat: Sandy or rocky slopes, ridges, chaparral, conifer forests.
Elevation: 30–500 m.

Discussion

Variety exaltatus occurs from Mendocino County south to Marin County, often more inland than var. gloriosus.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.