Arctostaphylos catalinae

Arctostaphylos catalinae

Taxobox


status = VU | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Ericales
familia = Ericaceae
genus = "Arctostaphylos"
species = "A. catalinae"
binomial = "Arctostaphylos catalinae"
binomial_authority = P.V. Wells
synonyms =

"Arctostaphylos catalinae", the Santa Catalina Island manzanita, is a species of manzanita in the Ericaceae family. It is endemic to California, where it grows wild only in the Channel Islands, specifically, Catalina Island. This is a tall, bristly manzanita adapted to the stiff, saline breezes of the island bluffs in its habitat.

ource

* World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1998. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/37563/all "Arctostaphylos catalinae"] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 August 2007.

External links

* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?3449,3454,3463 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ARCA21 USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Arctostaphylos+catalinae Photo gallery]


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