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SPECIES: Arctostaphylos glauca | Bigberry Manzanita
ABBREVIATION : ARCGLU SYNONYMS : NO-ENTRY SCS PLANT CODE : ARGL4 COMMON NAMES : bigberry manzanita great-berried manzanita TAXONOMY : The currently accepted scientific name of bigberry manzanita is Arctostaphylos glauca Lindl. [6,39,48]. Recognized varieties and forms are as follows: A. glauca var. puberula J. T. Howell [39] A. glauca var. glauca A. glauca forma eremicola (Jeps.) Wells [48] (formerly A. glauca var. eremicola Jeps.) [39] Arctostaphylos glauca var. puberula is distinguished by pubescent branchlets; branchlets of the typical variety are glabrous [39]. Arctostaphylos glauca forma eremicola is a decumbent form of bigberry manzanita [48]. Bigberry manzanita may hybridize with pointleaf manzanita (A. pungens) and Eastwood manzanita (A. glandulosa) [24,25]. LIFE FORM : Shrub FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : No special status OTHER STATUS : NO-ENTRY COMPILED BY AND DATE : Janet Howard, February 1993 LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : NO-ENTRY AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : Howard, Janet L. 1993. Arctostaphylos glauca. In: Remainder of Citation

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