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Arctostaphylos gabilanensis
V.T.Parker & M.C.Vasey
Family:
Ericaceae
Gabilan Manzanita
FNA
Resources
V. Thomas Parker, Michael C. Vasey, Jon E. Keeley in Flora of North America (vol. 8)
Shrubs or trees,
erect, 1-5 m; burl absent; twigs sparsely short-hairy with sessile glands among hairs.
Leaves:
petiole 1-4 mm; blade gray-glaucous, dull, ovate, 1.5-3.5 × 1.1-2.4 cm, base distinctly lobed, auriculate-clasping, margins entire, plane, surfaces smooth, canescent, glabrescent.
Inflorescences
panicles, 1-4-branched; immature inflorescence pendent, branches spreading, axis 1-3 cm, 1+ mm diam., sparsely short-hairy with sessile glands among hairs; bracts not appressed, (spreading), scalelike (lowermost leaflike), deltate, 3-5 mm, (fleshy), apex mucronate, surfaces hairy.
Pedicels
8-10 mm, hairy or glabrous.
Flowers:
corolla white to pink, conic to urceolate; ovary glabrous, (not viscid).
Fruits
globose, 10-15 mm diam., glabrous, (not viscid).
Stones
connate into single sphere.
2
n
= 26.
Flowering winter-early spring. Chaparral on decomposing granites; of conservation concern; 300-700 m; Calif.
Arctostaphylos gabilanensis
is known from two disjunct populations in the Gabilan Mountains, San Benito and Monterey counties.
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This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services [MG-70-19-0057-19].
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