familyEricaceae
subfamilyEricaceae subfam. Arbutoideae
genusArctostaphylos
speciesArctostaphylos parryana
subspeciesArctostaphylos parryana subsp. desertica
Arctostaphylos parryana subsp. desertica
Madroño 44: 265. 1998 (as deserticum),.
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 421.
Plants, erect, 1–2 m; burl present. Leaf-blades gray-glaucous, dull. 2n = 26, 52.
Phenology: Flowering winter–early spring.
Habitat: Chaparral on desert edges
Elevation: 1300-1600 m
Discussion
Subspecies desertica is found in the Santa Rosa Mountains and inner Peninsular Range of Riverside and San Diego counties.
Selected References
None.
Lower Taxa
None.
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absent +
hypogynous +
dehiscent +
inverted +
mucronate +
short-hairy +
not furrowed +
persistent +
flaky +
exfoliating +
obtuse to truncate +
bright green +
gray-glaucous +
oblong-ovate;wide-elliptic +
coriaceous +
leaflike +
persistent +
appressed +
much shorter +
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spreading +
apart +
clustered +
spread +
absent +
aromatic +
absent +
white +
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absent +
rotate to crateriform campanulate cylindric globose or urceolate +
conic;urceolate +
Calif. +
straight +
undifferentiated +
fusiform +
minute +
stonelike +
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cellular +
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radial +
distinct +
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symmetric +
pendulous +
bisexual +
drupaceous +
indehiscent +
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globose +
multicellular +
absent +
absent +
immature +
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3-5-branched +
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5-20(-50)-flowered +
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gray-glaucous +
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cauline +
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plane +
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anatropous +
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white;pink +
connate +
absent +
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absent +
4-5-carpellate +
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Madroño +
1889 +
not winged +
tan;yellowish-brown or brown +
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Endemic +
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Arctostaphylos parryana subsp. desertica +
Arctostaphylos parryana +
subspecies +
thin +
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