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Pringle's manzanita

Arctostaphylos pringlei

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in California.January 154, February 133, March 139, April 172, May 167, June 123, July 105, August 107, September 136, October 139, November 179, December 138.
United States2,612
California1,690
Arizona590
Mexico139
Baja California139
Nevada36
Utah26
Kansas1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • Aquatic larvaLarval stage lives in water before becoming terrestrialFrom its classification

Group and habits

Classification

KingdomPlants · Plantae
PhylumVascular Plants · Tracheophyta
ClassDicots · Magnoliopsida
OrderHeathers, Balsams, Primroses, and Allies · Ericales
Familyheath family · Ericaceae
Genusbearberries and manzanitas · Arctostaphylos

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Pringle's manzanita with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.