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Eastwood's manzanita

Arctostaphylos glandulosa Eastw.
Eastwood's manzanita
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Arctostaphylos glandulosa, known as Eastwood's manzanita, is a species in the genus Arctostaphylos of the Ericaceae family. It is native to California, Oregon, and the Mexican Northwest. The species was first described in 1897 by Eastw.

Description

Arctostaphylos glandulosa is a member of the Ericaceae family, a group of flowering plants commonly known as the heath or heather family. This species is found in the regions of California, Oregon, and the Mexican Northwest. It was first published in 1897 by Eastw. The genus Arctostaphylos includes various species of shrubs known for their smooth, red bark and small, urn-shaped flowers. The common name for this species is Eastwood's manzanita.

Other common names

Eastwood's manzanita

Distribution

California · Mexico Northwest · Oregon

Synonyms

Arctostaphylos glandulosa var. glandulosaUva-ursi intricata

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