Stanford's manzanita
Arctostaphylos stanfordiana Parry
Arctostaphylos stanfordiana, known as Stanford's manzanita, is a species of manzanita in the family Ericaceae. It is endemic to northern California and is found in the outer North Coast Ranges north of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Description
Arctostaphylos stanfordiana is a species of the genus Arctostaphylos, belonging to the family Ericaceae. This plant is native to California and is restricted to the outer North Coast Ranges north of the San Francisco Bay Area. The species was first described in 1887 by Parry. It is one of the many manzanitas that are native to the region and is distinguished by its specific geographic distribution.
Other common names
Stanford's manzanita
Distribution
California
Synonyms
Uva-ursi stanfordiana
