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Arctostaphylos bicolor (mission manzanita)

Synonyms: Arctostaphylos clevelandi; Arctostaphylos veatchii; Comarostaphylis bicolor (homotypic); Xylococcus bicolor

Wikipedia Abstract

Xylococcus is a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the heath family which contains the single species Xylococcus bicolor, the mission manzanita. The genus Arctostaphylos (Manzanitas) and Xylococcus are both in the Ericaceae family. It was formerly classified as Arctostaphylos bicolor. The name Xylococcus comes from the Greek for "wood berry".
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Attributes

Allergen Potential [1]  Medium
Leaf Type [2]  Evergreen
Lifespan [3]  Perennial
Structure [2]  Shrub

External References

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Citations

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♦ 1Derived from Allergy-Free Gardening OPALS™, Thomas Leo Ogren (2000)
♦ 2Kattge, J. et al. (2011b) TRY - a global database of plant traits Global Change Biology 17:2905-2935
♦ 3USDA Plants Database, U. S. Department of Agriculture
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0