Arctostaphylos franciscana: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Phylum
- Tracheophyta
- Class
- Magnoliopsida
- Order
- Ericales
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Genus
- Arctostaphylos
- Species
- Arctostaphylos franciscana
- Scientific Name
- Arctostaphylos franciscana
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Arctostaphylos franciscana
Arctostaphylos franciscana, known by the common name Franciscan manzanita, is a species of manzanita. It was named by Alice Eastwood in 1905 who was the first to identify the organism as a unique species. It is native to the city of San Francisco and it is a low-growing, spreading-to-ascending evergreen shrub in the heath family Ericaceae. The name is derived from the Spanish word manzanita, which means “little apple” because of the small, apple shaped berries that grow from the plant.
...Arctostaphylos franciscana in languages:
- English
- Franciscan manzanita
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Arctostaphylos acutifolia
- Arctostaphylos andersonii
- Arctostaphylos auriculata
- Arctostaphylos australis
- Arctostaphylos bakeri
- Arctostaphylos bolensis
- Arctostaphylos canescens
- Arctostaphylos catalinae
- Arctostaphylos caucasica
- Arctostaphylos columbiana
- Arctostaphylos confertiflora
- Arctostaphylos crustacea
- Arctostaphylos cruzensis
- Arctostaphylos densiflora
- Arctostaphylos edmundsii
- Arctostaphylos franciscana
- Arctostaphylos gabilanensis
- Arctostaphylos glandulosa
- Arctostaphylos glauca
- Arctostaphylos glutinosa
- Arctostaphylos hispidula
- Arctostaphylos hookeri
- Arctostaphylos hooveri
- Arctostaphylos imbricata
- Arctostaphylos incognita
- Arctostaphylos insularis
- Arctostaphylos klamathensis
- Arctostaphylos luciana
- Arctostaphylos malloryi
- Arctostaphylos manzanita
- Arctostaphylos mewukka
- Arctostaphylos montana
- Arctostaphylos montaraensis
- Arctostaphylos montereyensis
- Arctostaphylos moranii
- Arctostaphylos morroensis
- Arctostaphylos myrtifolia
- Arctostaphylos nevadensis
- Arctostaphylos nissenana
- Arctostaphylos nortensis
- Arctostaphylos nummularia
- Arctostaphylos obispoensis
- Arctostaphylos ohloneana
- Arctostaphylos osoensis
- Arctostaphylos otayensis
- Arctostaphylos pacifica
- Arctostaphylos pajaroensis
- Arctostaphylos pallida
- Arctostaphylos parryana
- Arctostaphylos patula
- Arctostaphylos patula x pringlei
- Arctostaphylos pechoensis
- Arctostaphylos peninsularis
- Arctostaphylos pilosula
- Arctostaphylos pringlei
- Arctostaphylos pumila
- Arctostaphylos pungens
- Arctostaphylos purissima
- Arctostaphylos rainbowensis
- Arctostaphylos refugioensis
- Arctostaphylos regismontana
- Arctostaphylos rudis
- Arctostaphylos sensitiva
- Arctostaphylos silvicola
- Arctostaphylos stanfordiana
- Arctostaphylos tomentosa
- Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
- Arctostaphylos virgata
- Arctostaphylos viridissima
- Arctostaphylos viscida
- Arctostaphylos wellsii
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- Arctostaphylos × coloradensis
- Arctostaphylos × helleri
- Arctostaphylos × jepsonii
- Arctostaphylos × laxiflora
- Arctostaphylos × media
- Arctostaphylos × parvifolia
- Arctostaphylos × repens
- Arctostaphylos × strigosa






























































































































































