Taxon Details
Arctostaphylos pumila
sandmat manzanita
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© 2006 Steve Matson |
Taxon Summary:
Arctostaphylos pumila, commonly known as sandmat manzanita, is a perennial evergreen shrub in the Ericaceae that is found only in California. It occurs within Chaparral (maritime), Cismontane woodland, Closed-cone coniferous forest, Coastal dunes, and Coastal scrub, growing at elevations from 3 to 205 meters. Arctostaphylos pumila is ranked 1B.2, Plants Rare, Threatened or Endangered in California and Elsewhere; Moderately threatened in California.|
Scientific Name: Arctostaphylos pumila Nutt. |
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Common Name: sandmat manzanita |
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| Family: | Ericaceae | |
| Element Code: | PDERI04180 | |
| USDA Plants Symbol: | ARPU4 | |
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Synonyms/Other Names: |
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| Name Status: |
JEF, FNA, POWO, IPNI, Tropicos |
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| CA Rare Plant Rank: | 1B.2 |
| Fed List: | None |
| State List: | None |
| Global Rank: | G1 |
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State Rank: |
S1 |
| Other Status: | BLM_S; SB_SBBG |
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CRPR Changes: |
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| Add Date: | 1974-01-01 |
| Date Edited: | 2025-10-29 |
| Lifeform: perennial evergreen shrub | ||||||||||||||
Blooming Period: Feb-May
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Elevation:
3 - 205 meters 10 - 675 feet |
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General Habitats:
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Microhabitat:
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| Threat List Total: | 8 | |
| Total EOs | % of EOs | |
| EOs with Threat Listed: | 8 | 47 % |
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| Development | 7 | 41% |
| Non-native plant impacts | 5 | 29% |
| Road/trail construction/maint. | 5 | 29% |
| Vandalism/dumping/litter | 1 | 5% |
| Wood cutting or brush clearing | 1 | 5% |
| Biocides | 1 | 5% |
| ORV activity | 1 | 5% |
| Disease | 1 | 5% |
| Total Occurrences: | 17 | ||||
| Element Occurrence Ranks: | |||||
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| A | B | C | D | X | U |
| 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
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| Historical >20 Years | 10 | ||||
| Recent <=20 Years | 7 | ||||
| Presence: | |||||
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| Presumed Extant | 16 | ||||
| Possibly Extirpated | 1 | ||||
| Presumed Extirpated | 0 | ||||
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States: Name (Code) California (CA) |
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California Counties and Islands: Name (Code) Monterey (MNT) |
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Quads: Name (Quad Code) Marina (3612167), Monterey (3612158), Salinas (3612166), Seaside (3612157), Spreckels (3612156) |
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Notes:
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Presumed Extant
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