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Pronunciation: ark-toe-STAF-i-los pure-IS-si-ma
Common name: La purisima manzanita, La purissima manzanita
Family: Ericaceae (Heath)
Habitat: Sandstone outcrops, sandy soils, chaparral to 1000', West Transverse Range
Blooming period: January to March
Name derivations: 1) Arctostaphylos 2) purissima