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morro manzanita

Arctostaphylos morroensis Wiesl. & B.Schreib.
morro manzanita
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Arctostaphylos morroensis, known as Morro manzanita, is a shrub in the Ericaceae family. It is native to San Luis Obispo County, California, specifically around Morro Bay. The species was first described in 1939 by Wiesl. & B.Schreib.

Description

Arctostaphylos morroensis is a species of manzanita found exclusively in the Morro Bay area of San Luis Obispo County, California. It belongs to the genus Arctostaphylos and is part of the Ericaceae family. The plant was formally published in 1939 by Wiesl. & B.Schreib. Morro manzanita is a shrub that is limited to a small geographic range within California.

Other common names

morro manzanita

Distribution

California

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