Rhamnaceae

Fendler's ceanothus

Ceanothus fendleri A.Gray

Family: Rhamnaceae
Genus: Ceanothus

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Fendler's ceanothus (Ceanothus fendleri) — FlowerPhoto: Andrew Tree, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Common names

By language (3)

Belarusian: Цэанотус Фендлера
English: Fendler's ceanothus
nv: Bįįhdą́ą́ʼ

Synonyms

Ceanothus endlichii Loes.
Ceanothus fendleri var. fendleri
Ceanothus fendleri var. venosus Trel.
Ceanothus fendleri var. viridis A.Gray ex Trel.
Ceanothus subsericeus Rydb.

Flowers

In flower: June to August (from 500 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)

Characteristics

Growth habit: Shrub
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: native

Photos

FlowerPhoto: Andrew Tree, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Jared Shorma, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: Matt Berger, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
FlowerPhoto: saltyhiker, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: JerryFriedman, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Robbie Hannawacker, CC0, from iNaturalist
Photo: lawson.legate, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF
Photo: CK2AZ, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: JerryFriedman, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Brian Finzel, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist
Photo: JerryFriedman, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Jackson Irvin, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.