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Ceanothus parvifolius

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are clusters 4 to 9 cm long of flowers in various shades of blue. The fruit is a 3-lobed smooth capsule a few millimeters long. Flowering is from May to July.
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The twigs of this species are flexible, and are not thorn-like as compared with
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are thin, green and quite glabrous. The leaves are alternately arranged and
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plant is characterized by its blue flowers and flat topped habit, and is
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near the tip. Both sides of the leaves are generally glabrous, lacking
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This species is distributed on the western slope of the
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Conservation status
NatureServe
Scientific classification
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Plantae
Tracheophytes
Angiosperms
Eudicots
Rosids
Rosales
Rhamnaceae
Ceanothus
Binomial name
S.Wats.
Trel.
shrub
Rhamnaceae
deciduous
endemic
Sierra Nevada
California
shrub
twigs
deciduous
shape
teeth
hairs
raceme
panicle

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