Arctostaphylos pumila

Arctostaphylos pumila

Taxobox
name = "Arctostaphylos pumila"


image_width = 260px
regnum = Plantae
divisio = Magnoliophyta
classis = Magnoliopsida
ordo = Ericales
familia = Ericaceae
genus = "Arctostaphylos"
species = "A. pumila"
binomial = "Arctostaphylos pumila"
binomial_authority = Nutt.

"Arctostaphylos pumila" is a species of manzanita known by the common name sandmat manzanita. This shrub is endemic to California where it grows on the coastline near Monterey. This is a petite, low-lying manzanita which forms flat bushes and patchy, creeping mats in sandy soil. The bark is reddish and tends not to shred. The leaves are small and mainly oval-shaped, dark green on the upper surface and grayish and fuzzy beneath. The flowers appear in sparse inflorescences and are white to very pale pink. The fruit is a round brownish drupe about half a centimeter wide.

External links

* [http://ucjeps.berkeley.edu/cgi-bin/get_JM_treatment.pl?3449,3454,3521 Jepson Manual Treatment]
* [http://plants.usda.gov/java/profile?symbol=ARPU4 USDA Plants Profile]
* [http://calphotos.berkeley.edu/cgi/img_query?query_src=photos_index&where-taxon=Arctostaphylos+pumila Photo gallery]


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