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§1 Plant

Ceanothus microphyllus Michx.

vernacular littleleaf buckbrush — species · Rhamnaceae


USDA
CEMI4
GBIF
3039306
Rank
species
littleleaf buckbrush (Ceanothus microphyllus)
Platephotograph · Mary KeimCC BY-NC-SA source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Shrub
Duration
Perennial
Group
Dicot
Family
Rhamnaceae Juss.
Genus
Ceanothus
§2a

Native status, by region

  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 81 counties across 3 states/territories
Legend Native · 81 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 81 counties across 3 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 6 N
Florida view state ↗ 39 N
Georgia view state ↗ 36 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/CEMI4 ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/3039306 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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