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woollyleaf manzanita

Arctostaphylos tomentosa (Pursh) Lindl.
woollyleaf manzanita
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Arctostaphylos tomentosa, known as woollyleaf manzanita, is a shrub species in the Ericaceae family. It is endemic to California.

Description

Arctostaphylos tomentosa (Pursh) Lindl. is a member of the genus Arctostaphylos in the family Ericaceae. Commonly called woollyleaf manzanita, it is native to California. The species was first described in 1835.

Other common names

woollyleaf manzanita

Distribution

California

Synonyms

Arbutus tomentosaArctostaphylos cordifoliaArctostaphylos proceraDaphnidostaphylis cordifoliaDaphnidostaphylis tomentosaArbutus tomentosa var. hispidaUva-ursi tomentosaXerobotrys tomentosusXerobotrys argutusXerobotrys cordifolius

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