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Arctostaphylos stanfordiana subsp. decumbens
Photo is of parent taxon

rincon manzanita
Habit Plants prostrate to decumbent, mat-forming, 0.1–1 m; twigs sparsely short-hairy.
Petioles

4–8 mm, smooth, glabrous.
Inflorescences

axis glabrous or sparsely short-hairy;

bracts glabrous or sparsely short-hairy.

Arctostaphylos stanfordiana subsp. decumbens
Phenology Flowering winter–early spring.
Habitat Chaparral, clay barrens
Elevation 100 m (300 ft)
Distribution
from FNA
CA
[BONAP county map]
Discussion

Of conservation concern.

Subspecies decumbens is found only at Rincon Ridge, Sonoma County.

(Discussion copyrighted by Flora of North America; reprinted with permission.)
Source FNA vol. 8, p. 420.
Parent taxa Ericaceae > subfam. Arbutoideae > Arctostaphylos > Arctostaphylos stanfordiana
Sibling taxa
A. stanfordiana subsp. raichei, A. stanfordiana subsp. stanfordiana
Synonyms A. stanfordiana
Name authority (P. V. Wells) P. V. Wells: Four Seasons 9(2): 61. 1992 ,
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