Arctostaphylos hookeri subsp. hearstiorum

(Hoover & Roof) P. V. Wells

Madroño 19: 200. 1968 ,.

Common names: Hearst’s manzanita
Endemic
Basionym: Arctostaphylos hearstiorum Hoover & Roof Four Seasons 2(1): 2. 1966
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 418.

Plants prostrate, sparsely mat-forming, 0.1–0.2 m. Leaves: petiole 1–3 mm; blade narrow-elliptic (diamond-shaped), 0.8–1.2 × 0.4–0.7 cm.


Phenology: Flowering winter–early spring.
Habitat: Coastal prairies
Elevation: 0-100 m

Discussion

Subspecies hearstiorum is known from the northern coastal region of San Luis Obispo County.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
V. Thomas Parker +, Michael C. Vasey +  and Jon E. Keeley +
(Hoover & Roof) P. V. Wells +
Arctostaphylos hearstiorum +
Hearst’s manzanita +
0-100 m +
Coastal prairies +
Flowering winter–early spring. +
Undefined tribe Arbuteae +
Arctostaphylos hookeri subsp. hearstiorum +
Arctostaphylos hookeri +
subspecies +