Species Details

Ceanothus maritimus

maritime ceanothus

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Scientific Name:
Ceanothus maritimus Hoov.
Common Name:
maritime ceanothus
Family: Rhamnaceae
Element Code: PDRHA040T0
USDA Plants Symbol: CEMA
Synonyms/Other Names:
Lifeform: perennial evergreen shrub
Blooming Period: Jan-Apr
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Elevation:
10 - 150 meters
35 - 490 feet
General Habitats:
  • Coastal bluff scrub
  • Chaparral (maritime)
  • Valley and foothill grassland
Microhabitat Details:
Microhabitat:
  • Clay
Notes:
Known from fewer than ten occurrences; need current status information. Possibly threatened by grazing and foot traffic. See Leaflets of Western Botany 7(4):111-112 (1953) for original description.
Threats:
Taxonomy:
Threat List Total: 3
Total EOs % of EOs
EOs with Threat Listed: 4 100 %
THREAT LIST:
Grazing 4 100%
Development 1 25%
Foot traffic/trampling 1 25%
Total Occurrences: 4
Element Occurrence Ranks:
A B C D X U
0 3 0 0 0 1
Occurrence Status:
Historical >20 Years 2
Recent <=20 Years 2
Presence:
Presumed Extant 4
Possibly Extirpated 0
Presumed Extirpated 0
California Endemic:
California Island:
States: Name (Code)
California (CA)
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
San Luis Obispo (SLO)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Piedras Blancas (3512163), San Simeon (3512162)
Notes:
Definitions of codes following a county and/or quad:
* Presumed extirpated
(?) Occurrence confirmed, but possibly extirpated
Quad and county data is imported from the CNDDB. Species may be present in other areas where conditions are favorable. These data should NOT be substituted for pre-project review or for on-site surveys.
Presumed Extant
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