{"id":1425405,"date":"2014-11-09T14:00:45","date_gmt":"2014-11-09T14:00:45","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-12-24T18:29:19","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T12:59:19","slug":"arctostaphylos-hookeri-subsp-franciscana","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/efloraofindia.com\/efi\/arctostaphylos-hookeri-subsp-franciscana\/","title":{"rendered":"Arctostaphylos hookeri subsp. franciscana (USA)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Arctostaphylos<\/i> hookeri<\/i> subsp. franciscana<\/i> (Eastw.) Munz, Aliso 4: 95 1958<\/em>. (Syn: Arctostaphylos<\/i> franciscana<\/i> Eastw.<\/span><\/a>; Arctostaphylos<\/i> uva-ursi<\/i> var. franciscana<\/i> (Eastw.) Roof<\/span><\/a>);<\/div>\n
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Arctostaphylos hookeri is a species of manzanita<\/span><\/a> known by the common name Hooker’s manzanita<\/b>.
\nArctostaphylos hookeri<\/em> is a low shrub which is variable in appearance and has several subspecies. These are generally mat-forming plants or low bushes<\/span> with small green leaves, dense <\/span>inflorescences<\/span><\/a> of white to pink flowers, and shiny egg-shaped or round red <\/span>drupes<\/span><\/a>.
\n<\/span>The Arctostaphylos hookeri<\/i> <\/span>shrub<\/span><\/a> is <\/span>endemic<\/span><\/a> to <\/span>California<\/span><\/a> where its native range extends from the coastal <\/span>San Francisco Bay Area<\/span><\/a> to the <\/span>Central Coast<\/span><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

There are several subspecies including:<\/p>\n

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