Latin name: Arctostaphylos glandulosa Eastw. ssp. mollis (J.E. Adams) P.V. Wells Pronunciation: ark-toe-STAF-i-los gland-yoo-LO-sa MOLL-is Common name: Transverse range manzanita Family: Ericaceae (Heath) Habitat: Rocky slopes and ridges, chaparral, woodlands below 6000', West Transverse Range (Santa Monica Mts to Santa Ynez) Blooming period: January to April Name derivations: 1) Arctostaphylos 2) glandulosa 3) mollis NOTE: Includes what used to be A.g. ssp. glaucomollis |
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