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Pronunciation: see-a-NO-thus per-PLEX-ans
Common name: Cupleaf ceanothus
Family: Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn)
Habitat: Dry slopes to 7000', chaparral, pinyon-juniper woodland, yellow pine forest, San Jacinto and San Bernardino Mts, Peninsular Range
Blooming period: March to April
Name derivations: 1) Ceanothus 2) perplexans
Formerly Ceanothus greggii var. perplexans