Taxon Report

Arctostaphylos nortensis Wells

Del Norte manzanita

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©2017 Steve Matson

  Classification

Scientific Name:
Arctostaphylos nortensis Wells
Common Name:
Del Norte manzanita
Family: Ericaceae
Element Code: PDERI04092
USDA Plants Symbol: ARNO6
Synonyms/Other Names:

Ecology and Life History

Lifeform: perennial evergreen shrub
Blooming Period: Feb Feb
Elevation: 500-800 (1640-2625)
General Habitats: Chaparral, Lower montane coniferous forest
Microhabitat: Serpentine (often)
Microhabitat Details:

Occurrence Data from the CNDDB

Total Occurrences: 0
Element Occurrence Ranks:
   Excellent (A) 0
   Good (B) 0
   Fair (C) 0
   Poor (D) 0
   None (X) 0
   Unknown (U) 0
California Endemic:  True
California Counties and Islands: Name (Code)
Del Norte (DNT)
Quads: Name (Quad Code)
Broken Rib Mtn. (4112386), Cant Hook Mtn. (4112368), Childs Hill (4112461), Gasquet (4112378), High Divide (4112481), Hiouchi (4112471), Shelly Creek Ridge (4112387), Smith River (4112482)

Notes

Plant may occur in adjacent OR. 
Threats:
Taxonomy:

Selected References

Four Seasons 8(1):50 (1988)
Four Seasons 9(2):54-59 (1992)
Arctostaphylos nortensis profile for potential Species of Conservation Concern evaluation (2018).
Citation California Native Plant Society, Rare Plant Program. 2024. Rare Plant Inventory (online edition, v9.5.1). Website https://www.rareplants.cnps.org [accessed 25 December 2024].