Latin name: Ceanothus integerrimus Hook. & Arn.var.
  macrothyrsus (Torr.) G.T. Benson
  Pronunciation: see-a-NO-thus in-te-GER-i-mus mak-ro-
  THUR-sus

  Common name: Deerbrush
  Family: Rhamnaceae (Buckbrush)
  Habitat: Dry slopes and ridges to 5000', yellow pine
  forest, South Coast Range, Transverse and Peninsular
  Ranges

  Blooming period: May to July
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Ceanothus
  2) integerrimus
 3) macrothyrsus
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