Introductory
SPECIES: Arctostaphylos viscida | Whiteleaf Manzanita 



ABBREVIATION : 
ARCVIS

SYNONYMS : 
NO-ENTRY


SCS PLANT CODE : 
   ARVI4
   ARVIM
   ARVIP
   ARVIV


COMMON NAMES : 
   whiteleaf manzanita


TAXONOMY : 
The currently accepted scientific name of whiteleaf manzanita is
Arctostaphylos viscida Parry (Ericaceae) [34,35].  There are three
recognized subspecies [14,47]:
     
     A. viscida ssp. mariposa (Dudley) Wells
     A. viscida ssp. pulchella (Howell) Wells
     A. viscida ssp. viscida

Whiteleaf manzanita hybridizes with hoary manzanita (A. canescens) [18]
and greenleaf manzanita (A. patula) [2,14].


LIFE FORM : 
Shrub

FEDERAL LEGAL STATUS : 
No special status

OTHER STATUS : 
NO-ENTRY


COMPILED BY AND DATE : 
Janet L. Howard, March 1992


LAST REVISED BY AND DATE : 
NO-ENTRY


AUTHORSHIP AND CITATION : 
Howard, Janet L. 1992. Arctostaphylos viscida. In: Remainder of Citation

Related categories for Species: Arctostaphylos viscida | Whiteleaf Manzanita