Latin name: Arctostaphylos pringlei C. Parry ssp. drupacea (C. Parry) P. Wells Pronunciation: ark-toe-STAF-i-los PRING-glee-eye droo-PAY-see-a Common name: Pink-bracted manzanita Family: Ericaceae (Heath) Habitat: Dry slopes in chaparral and yellow pine forest, 4000'-7500', San Bernardino and San Jacinto Mountains to Baja Blooming period: February to April Name derivations: 1) Arctostaphylos 2) pringlei 3) drupacea |
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