familyEricaceae
subfamilyEricaceae subfam. Arbutoideae
genusArctostaphylos
speciesArctostaphylos stanfordiana
subspeciesArctostaphylos stanfordiana subsp. decumbens

Arctostaphylos stanfordiana subsp. decumbens

(P. V. Wells) P. V. Wells

Four Seasons 9(2): 61. 1992 ,.

V. Thomas Parker, Michael C. Vasey, Jon E. Keeley
Common names: Rincon manzanita
EndemicConservation concern
Basionym: Arctostaphylos stanfordiana forma decumbens P. V. Wells Madroño 35: 338. 1989,
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 420. Mentioned on page 419.

Plants prostrate to decumbent, mat-forming, 0.1–1 m; twigs sparsely short-hairy. Petioles 4–8 mm, smooth, glabrous. Inflorescences: axis glabrous or sparsely short-hairy; bracts glabrous or sparsely short-hairy.


Phenology: Flowering winter–early spring.
Habitat: Chaparral, clay barrens
Elevation: 100 m

Distribution

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Calif.

Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Subspecies decumbens is found only at Rincon Ridge, Sonoma County.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
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Author
V. Thomas Parker +, Michael C. Vasey +  and Jon E. Keeley +
Authority
(P. V. Wells) P. V. Wells +
Basionyms
Arctostaphylos stanfordiana +
Common name
Rincon manzanita +
Distribution
Calif. +
Elevation
100 m +
Habitat
Chaparral, clay barrens +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Phenology
Flowering winter–early spring. +
Publication title
Four Seasons +
Publication year
1889 +
Reference
None +
Source xml
https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse grained fna xml/V8/V8 784.xml +
Special status
Endemic +  and Conservation concern +
Synonyms
Undefined tribe Arbuteae +
Taxon family
Ericaceae +
Taxon name
Arctostaphylos stanfordiana subsp. decumbens +
Taxon parent
Arctostaphylos stanfordiana +
Taxon rank
subspecies +
Volume
Volume 8 +