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Maritime Ceanothus (Ceanothus maritimus)

Description

Ceanothus maritimus, with the common name-maritime ceanothus, is a species of-shrub-in the buckthorn family-Rhamnaceae. It is-endemic-to-San Luis Obispo County, California, where it is known from only a few occurrences in the vicinity of-Hearst Ranch. It shares the same range as the similarly rare-Ceanothus hearstiorum, growing on the coastal bluffs.

Taxonomic tree

  • Domain: Eukarya

    • Kingdom: Plantae

      • Phylum: Magnoliophyta

        • Class: Magnoliopsida

          • Order: Rosales

            • Family: Rhamnaceae

              • Genus: Ceanothus