| Family | RHAMNACEAE |
| Genus species | Ceanothus fendleri A.Gray |
| Bibliography | Mem. Amer. Acad. Arts, n.s., 4(1): 29 (1849) |
| Native Range | w. & c. USA to n. Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 1400-2700m |
| Description | branchlets hirsute, leaves elliptic, tricostate, entire, 7-30mm, adaxially green, glabrescent, abaxially sericeous, petals spathulate, 2mm long, fruits subglobular, 4mm wide |
| Size | 50-150cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months cuttings in late summer; layering in spring |
| Synonyms | Ceanothus endlichii Loes. Ceanothus fendleri var. venosus Trel. Ceanothus fendleri var. viridis A.Gray ex Trel. Ceanothus subsericeus Rydb. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (SDA South Dakota) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, UTA Utah) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico, TEX Texas) 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast, MXN Mexico Northwest) |