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San Diego buckbrush
Scientific Name: Ceanothus cyaneus
Family: Rhamnaceae
Category: Dicot
Growth: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Other Names:
Ceanothus cyaneus: San Diego Buckbrush
Ceanothus cyaneus, commonly known as San Diego buckbrush or Lakeside ceanothus, is a flowering shrub native to California.
Common Names
- San Diego Buckbrush
- Lakeside Ceanothus
- San Diego Mountain Lilac
Taxonomy and Nomenclature
- Scientific Name: Ceanothus cyaneus Eastw.
- Family: Rhamnaceae
Distribution and Habitat
- Found in the mountains of San Diego County, California.
- Also found in California coastal areas from Santa Barbara to San Diego Counties.
Morphological Characteristics
- Plant Type: Shrub
- Size: Height of 10-15 feet.
- Evergreen shrub with fragrant flowers that vary from blue.
Interactions with Other Organisms
- Deer browse on various Buckbrush species.
- Attracts flower-visiting insects.
Further Information
- Calscape.com
- Discover Life