Biology:Arctostaphylos bakeri
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Short description: Species of flowering plant
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Ericales |
| Family: | Ericaceae |
| Genus: | Arctostaphylos |
| Species: | A. bakeri
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| Arctostaphylos bakeri Eastw.
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Arctostaphylos bakeri is a species of manzanita known by the common name Baker's manzanita. It is endemic to Sonoma County, California, where it grows in the chaparral and woodlands of the North Coast Ranges. It is sometimes a member of the serpentine soils flora.[2]
Description
Arctostaphylos bakeri is a shrub growing one to three meters in height. Its smaller twigs are bristly and glandular or hairy to woolly. The dark green leaves are generally oval in shape and up to 3 centimeters long. They may be glandular, rough or fuzzy in texture, and dull or shiny in appearance.
The plentiful inflorescences hold crowded clusters of urn-shaped manzanita flowers.[3] The fruit is a hairless drupe up to a centimeter wide.
See also
- California chaparral and woodlands
- Milo Samuel Baker
References
- ↑ "NatureServe Explorer 2.0". https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.143915.
- ↑ Calscape.com. "Baker's Manzanita, Arctostaphylos bakeri" (in en). http://calscape.org/Arctostaphylos-bakeri-().
- ↑ "Arctostaphylos bakeri 'Louis Edmonds' | California Flora Nursery" (in en). https://www.calfloranursery.com/plants/arctostaphylos-bakeri-louis-edmonds.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Arctostaphylos bakeri. |
- Jepson Manual Treatment — Arctostaphylos bakeri
- Jepson Manual Treatment Baker's Manzanita
- USDA Plants Profile: Arctostaphylos bakeri
- Arctostaphylos bakeri — Photo gallery
Wikidata ☰ Q4787651 entry
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