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True's manzanita

Scientific Name: Arctostaphylos mewukka ssp. truei

Family: Ericaceae

Category: Dicot

Growth: Shrub

Duration: Perennial

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Arctostaphylos mewukka subsp. truei

Also known as True's Manzanita, this plant is a subspecies of Arctostaphylos mewukka (Indian Manzanita).

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Arctostaphylos mewukka subsp. truei (W. Knight) P.V. Wells
  • Common Name: True's Manzanita
  • Rank: Subspecies
  • Family: Ericaceae (Heath family)
  • Synonyms: Arctostaphylos mewukka truei

Considerations for Pets

  • The text indicates that True Manzanita has berries that contain stones.

Morphological Characteristics

  • Mission manzanita, related to True's Manzanita, is described as an evergreen, stiffly branched shrub. Its bark is noted as pale brown, lighter than that of true manzanita, and its habit is either erect or rounded and spreading.