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Arctostaphylos hookeri ssp. montana

Arctostaphylos hookeri G. Don ssp. montana (Eastw.) P.V. Wells

Mount Tamalpais Manzanita, Mt. Tamalpais Manzanita

Ericaceae (Heath family)

Synonym(s): Arctostaphylos montana, Arctostaphylos pungens ssp. montana, Arctostaphylos pungens var. montana

USDA Symbol: ARHOM

USDA Native Status: L48 (N)

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Plant Characteristics

Duration: Perennial
Habit: Subshrub , Shrub
Fruit Type: Drupe
Size Notes: Up to about 6 feet tall.

Bloom Information

Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr

Distribution

USA: CA
Native Habitat: Chaparral on upland serpentine barrens.

Web Reference

Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 3 - Flora of North America (2014) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.

Additional resources

USDA: Find Arctostaphylos hookeri ssp. montana in USDA Plants
FNA: Find Arctostaphylos hookeri ssp. montana in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Arctostaphylos hookeri ssp. montana

Metadata

Record Modified: 0000-00-00
Research By: CBR

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