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Name: Arctostaphylos
pungens Common Name: Pointleaf Manzanita Flower Color: Pale pink Plant Type: Shrub, Subshrub, Perennial, Evergreen Height: To 6 feet (1.8 m) tall Date Observed: January 30, 2005 & September 18, 2004 Notes: The vase-shaped flowers are 1/4 inch (6 mm) long in clusters at the branch tips. The leathery leaves are held vertically and have sharp-pointed tips. This native, upper foothills shrub has smooth, reddish brown bark and edible, reddish brown berries. |
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