Calflora Taxon Report
Arctostaphylos edmundsii J. T. Howell
Little sur manzanita
Arctostaphylos edmundsii is a shrub that is native to California, and endemic (limited) to California.
California Rare Plant Rank: 1B.2 (rare, threatened, or endangered in CA and elsewhere)

Alternate Names and Sources:
Arctostaphylos edmundsii var. edmundsiiCNPS
Arctostaphylos edmundsii var. parvifoliaPLANTS
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi ssp. emundsiiPLANTS
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi var. parvifoliaPLANTS
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Accepted by: JEPS + CNPS + PLANTS + POWO
Jepson eFlora section:
eudicot
USDA PLANTS group:
Dicot

coastal
Northern Coastal Scrub, Chaparral

[Wikipedia] Description: This is a petite, low-lying manzanita which forms mounds and patchy mats in sandy soil. The leathery leaves are small and rounded to oval, dark green and shiny when mature and red-edged when new. The inflorescences are dense with flowers, which are small, urn-shaped to rounded, and waxy white to very pale pink. The fruit is a shiny, reddish-brown drupe between one half and one centimeter wide.[4] It is a perennial shrub.[3] (link added by Mary Ann Machi)

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