Ceanothus leucodermis Greene

Chaparral Whitethorn
Rhamnaceae

Protologue: Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 15 (1895)
Pronunciation: Ce-a-nò-thus leu-co-dér-mis
Etymology: Gr. keanothus, name used for some spiny plant + "white-skinned"

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Note whitish bark of stem and purplish flowers. Lateral branches thorn-like.
Note ternate-netted venation (3 major veins from base) of leaves.

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