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Family = Rhamnaceae, Displaying matches 1 - 6 of 6. |
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Ceanothus integerrimus (deerbrush) (= Ceanothus integerrimus in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Deciduous, glabrous to pubescent shrubs, the stems 1-4 m. tall, erect or spreading. Distribution: East of the Cascades in Washington along and near the Columbia; Washington south to Baja California. Habitat: Dry, open forests and open areas at low to moderate elevations. |
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Ceanothus prostratus (prostrate ceanothus, mahala mat, squawcarpet) (= Ceanothus prostratus in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Prostrate grayish-green shrub, forming mats 1-3 m. broad and 3-5 cm. tall. Distribution: East slope of the Cascades in Washington from , Yakima County south; Washington south to California, east to Idaho and western Nevada. Habitat: Drier open woods, moderate to mid-elevations in the mountains. |
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Ceanothus sanguineus (redstem ceanothus, Oregon teatree) (= Ceanothus sanguineus in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Glabrous, deciduous shrubs, the stems erect, 1-3 m. tall, somewhat purplish. Distribution: Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to Idaho. Habitat: Moist to dry open woods, low to moderate elevations. |
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Ceanothus velutinus (snowbrush ceanothus, greasewood, mountain balm) (= Ceanothus velutinus in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Evergreen, heavy-scented shrub, the stems spreading, 0.5-2 m. tall, the young twigs mostly glabrous. Distribution: Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to South Dakota and Colorado. Habitat: Moist to dry open forests, low to mid-elevations in the mountains. |
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Frangula purshiana (buckthorn) Deciduous shrub or small tree up to 10 m. tall, yellow- or brownish-puberulent. Distribution: Occurring on both sides of the Cascades in Washington; British Columbia south to California, east to Montana and Idaho. Habitat: Forest understory and margins from low to moderate elevations in the mountains. |
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Rhamnus alnifolia (alder-leaf buckthorn) (= Rhamnus alnifolia in Flora of the Pacific Northwest) Deciduous, dioecious shrub 0.5-1.5 m. tall, erect to rounded. Distribution: Occurring in the northeast corner of Washington; British Columbia east to Quebec, east of the Cascades to Idaho, Montana and the central Sierra Nevada of California. Habitat: Moist ground, expecially along streams, at moderate to mid-elevations in the mountains. |
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