Ceanothus americanus L.
other common names: red root, mountain sweet, wild snowball, wild pepper, spangles, walpalo tea
Ceanothus: an ancient name, the meaning of which is lost in antiquity
Americanus: meaning “of America”
Buckthorn family: Rhamnaceae
Photograph by Thomas Rosburg, Wildflowers of the Tallgrass Prairie: The Upper Midwest, Second Edition
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