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Arctostaphylos ×campbelliae

Scientific Name: Arctostaphylos ×campbelliae

Family: Ericaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Shrub

Duration: Perennial

Other Names:

       

Arctostaphylos campbelliae

Arctostaphylos campbelliae, commonly known as Campbell Manzanita, is a shrub endemic to California.

Considerations for Pets

  • This plant has an allergen potential rated as medium-low.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Arctostaphylos campbelliae Eastw.
  • Common Name: Campbell Manzanita
  • Family: Ericaceae
  • Synonyms:
    • Arctostaphylos glandulosa var. campbelliae (Eastw.) J.E. Adams ex McMinn
    • Arctostaphylos glandulosa campbelliae Eastwood
  • Related ITIS Name: Arctostaphylos x campbelliae Eastw. (pro sp.) (TSN 183594)
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species

Distribution and Habitat

  • Arctostaphylos campbelliae is native and endemic to California.
  • It is found particularly in the Mount Hamilton Range.

Morphological Characteristics and Growth Habits

  • It is a shrub.
  • Requires full sun exposure.
  • Two commercially available varieties are Var. campbelliae and var. crassifolia.

Additional Information

  • Arctostaphylos campbelliae is considered among the toughest of the manzanitas.

Resources

  • EOL (Encyclopedia of Life): Explore what EOL knows about Arctostaphylos campbelliae Eastw. (pro sp.)
  • CalPhotos: Click on a photo to see it bigger.
  • World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World in the Catalogue of Life
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