NATIVE WOODY PLANTS OF THE UNITED STATES 
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Arctostaphylos canescens Eastw. 
Range: 4, 5. 
Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Berry, available all year round. 
A large evergreen shrub ; often grows on gravelly slopes ; apparently does not 
sprout after fires. 
Arctostaphylos cinerea Howell. 
Range: 4. 
Site: Dry, sun. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A large evergreen shrub. 
Arctostaphylos columbiana Piper. Hairy manzanita. 
Range : 1, 5. 
Site: Well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A large evergreen shrub that does not crown sprout after fire. 
Arctostaphylos Crustacea Eastw. 
Range: 1. 
Site: Dry, sun. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small to large evergreen shrub. 
Arctostaphylos diversifolia Parry. 
A. arguta diversifolia Parry, Comarostaphylos diversifolia Greene. 
Range: 5. 
Site: Dry, sun. 
Fruit : Berry, available all year round. 
A large shrub to small evergreen tree ; about 16,000 seeds per pound. 
Arctostaphylos drupacea McBr. Roughleaf manzanita. 
Uva-nrsi drupacea (McBr.) Abrams. 
Range: 4, 5, 10. 
Site : Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit : Berry, available June-July. 
A large evergreen shrub ; does not stump sprout. This species is possibly 
only a variety of A. pringlei. 
Observations: Fair browse for mule deer. 
Arctostaphylos glandulosa Eastw. Eastwood manzanita. 
A. vestita Eastw., A. virgata Eastw. 
Range: 1, 5. 
Site : Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Berry, available February-November. 
A small to large evergreen shrub, often found on sandstone; root crown 
broad and woody, giving rise to numerous sprouts after chaparral fires ; decum- 
bent branches root. 
Ohservations: Of slight importance as browse for mule deer. 
Arctostaphylos glauca Lindl. Great-berried manzanita. 
Uva-ursi glauca (Lindl.) Abrams. 
Range: 3, 5, 8, 9, 10. 
Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit : Berry. 
A large shrub to small tree ; evergreen ; colony forming ; slow growing ; thrives 
on many kinds of soil ; does not recover rapidly after burning. 
Observations: Fair browse for mule deer. 
Arctostaphylos hookeri Don. 
Uva-nrsi hookeri (Don) Abrams. 
Range: 1. 
Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small evergreen shrub growing on sandy or other soils ; decumbent branches 
root at the nodes. 
