familyEricaceae
subfamilyEricaceae subfam. Arbutoideae
genusArctostaphylos
speciesArctostaphylos pringlei
subspeciesArctostaphylos pringlei subsp. drupacea
Arctostaphylos pringlei subsp. drupacea
Madroño 21: 271. 1972 ,.
Common names: Pinkbracted manzanita
Basionym: Arctostaphylos pringlei var. drupacea Parry Bull. Calif. Acad. Sci. 2: 495. 1887
Synonyms: Arctostaphylos drupacea
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 427.
Stones connate into single sphere. 2n = 26.
Phenology: Flowering early–late spring.
Habitat: Chaparral, open forests
Elevation: 1500-2600 m
Distribution
Calif., Mexico (Baja California).
Discussion
Subspecies drupacea is found in southern California peninsular mountain ranges.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.