58 MISC. PUBLICATION 303, U. S. DEPT. OF AGRICULTURE 
Arctostaphylos insularis Greene. 
TJva-iirsi insularis (Greene) Abrams. 
Range: 5. 
Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit : Berry. 
A large evergreen shrub. 
Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry, (pi. 3, A, B). Parry manzanita. 
Vva-ursi manzayiita (Parry) Abrams. 
Rajige: 1, 4. 
Site : Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Berry, available all year round. 
A large, slow-growing evergreen shrub ; killed by fire and does not crown 
sprout. 
Stomach records: Four species of birds, including dusky grouse and sharp- 
tailed grouse. An important honey plant. 
Arctostaphylos mariposa Dudl. Mariposa manzanita. 
Uva-ursi mariposa (Dudl.) Abrams. 
Range: 4. 
Site: Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit : Berry, available August-September. 
A large evergreen shrub ; does not sprout after fire. 
Odservations: Mountain quail; of slight value as forage for mule deer; 
mountain coyote, California gray fox. 
Arctostaphylos mewukka Merr. 
A. pastillosa Jeps. 
Range: 4. 
Site : Dry, sun. 
Fruit : Berry. 
A large evergreen shrub : stump sprouts after fire. 
Arctostaphylos montana Eastw. 
Uva-ursi montana (Eastw.) Abrams. 
Range: 1. 
Site: Dry, sun. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small shrub to small tree ; bushy and evergreen ; does not survive fire 
except as seed ; apparently restricted to serpentine areas. 
Arctostaphylos myrtifolia Parry. 
Uva-ursi myrtifolia (Parry) Abrams. 
Range : 4. 
Site: Well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small evergreen shrub. 
Arctostaphylos nevadensis Gray. Pine-mat manzanita. 
Uva-ursi nevadensis (Gray) Abrams. 
Range: 4. 
Site : Dry, well-drained, sun. 
Fruit : Berry, available July-September. 
A small evergreen shrub ; often low and procumbent, rooting where the 
branches touch the ground. 
Stomach records: Three species of birds including sooty and dusky grouse. 
Observations: Fair browse for mule deer. Sparingly browsed by cattle. 
Arctostaphylos nnmmnlaria Gray. 
Uva-ursi nummutaria (Gray) Abrams. 
Range: 1. 
Site: Well-drained, sun. 
Fruit: Berry. 
A small evergreen shrub. 
Arctostaphylos oblongifolia Howell. 
Range : 4. 
Site: Dry, sun. 
Fruit : Berry. 
A large shrub to small tree ; evergreen. 
