View source for Arctous rubra

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|accepted_name=Arctous rubra
|accepted_authority=(Rehder & E. H. Wilson) Nakai
|publications={{Treatment/Publication
|title=Trees Shrubs Japan,
|place=156. 1922 (as ruber) ,
}}
|common_names=Red bearberry or manzanita;busserole rouge
|basionyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Arctous alpina var. rubra
|authority=Rehder & E. H. Wilson
}}
|synonyms={{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Arctostaphylos alpina subsp. rubra
|authority=(Rehder & E. H. Wilson) Hultén
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Arctostaphylos alpina var. rubra
|authority=(Rehder & Wilson) Bean
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Arctostaphylos rubra
|authority=Small
}} {{Treatment/ID/Synonym
|name=Arctous erythrocarpa
|authority=unknown
}}
|hierarchy=Ericaceae;Ericaceae subfam. Arbutoideae;Arctous;Arctous rubra
|hierarchy_nav=<div class="higher-taxa"><div class="higher-taxon"><small>family</small>[[Ericaceae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>subfamily</small>[[Ericaceae subfam. Arbutoideae]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>genus</small>[[Arctous]]</div><div class="higher-taxon"><small>species</small>[[Arctous rubra]]</div></div>
|volume=Volume 8
|mention_page=
|treatment_page=page 405
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--><span class="statement" id="st-undefined" data-properties=""><b>Shrubs </b>3–20(–30) cm; twigs terete, without old leaves. <b>Leaves</b>: petiole winged, 1–4(–5) mm, glabrous; blade ovate, obovate, or oblanceolate, (10–)15–30(–60) × 10–20(–30) mm, base attenuate-cuneate, decurrent onto petiole, apex acute, obtuse, or rounded, surfaces not or slightly rugose, glabrous. <b>Inflorescences</b> 2–5-flowered; bracts broadly ovate, (5–7 mm), membranous, (margins densely ciliate). <b>Pedicels</b> 0.6 mm. <b>Flowers</b>: sepals pale green or yellow, 0.8–1.2 mm, apex acute; corolla whitish to cream, urceolate, 3.5–4.5 mm, lobes spreading, whitish to cream, ovate, 1 mm, glabrous except for hairs on adaxial surface; stamens 1.5–2 mm; anthers reddish, becoming yellow, 0.6–0.7 mm, horns 0.2–0.3 mm. <b>Fruits</b> brick red or scarlet, 6–10(–12) mm diam. <b>Pyrenes</b> 2.5–3 × 1.6–2.2 mm. <b>2n</b> = 26.</span><!--

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|phenology=Flowering summer.
|habitat=Rocky and gravelly, arctic or alpine tundra, often in calcareous soils, coastal limestone heaths, swampy woods
|elevation=0-2500 m
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;Man.;Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.);N.W.T.;Nunavut;Ont.;Que.;Sask.;Yukon;Alaska;Wyo.;e Asia.
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-->{{#Taxon:
name=Arctous rubra
|author=
|authority=(Rehder & E. H. Wilson) Nakai
|rank=species
|parent rank=genus
|synonyms=Arctostaphylos alpina subsp. rubra;Arctostaphylos alpina var. rubra;Arctostaphylos rubra;Arctous erythrocarpa
|basionyms=Arctous alpina var. rubra
|family=Ericaceae
|phenology=Flowering summer.
|habitat=Rocky and gravelly, arctic or alpine tundra, often in calcareous soils, coastal limestone heaths, swampy woods
|elevation=0-2500 m
|distribution=Alta.;B.C.;Man.;Nfld. and Labr. (Nfld.);N.W.T.;Nunavut;Ont.;Que.;Sask.;Yukon;Alaska;Wyo.;e Asia.
|reference=None
|publication title=Trees Shrubs Japan,
|publication year=
|special status=
|source xml=https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/8f726806613d60c220dc4493de13607dd3150896/coarse_grained_fna_xml/V8/V8_765.xml
|subfamily=Ericaceae subfam. Arbutoideae
|genus=Arctous
|species=Arctous rubra
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