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  8. San Bruno Mountain Manzanita

species 497 observations

San Bruno Mountain Manzanita

Arctostaphylos imbricata

Status
native
Bees
2 specialists raised on its pollen
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

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62 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Orange Tortrix Moth, Epinotia arctostaphylana, Epinotia bigemina, Madrone Skin Miner 15
  • Specialist bees Bees whose young are raised on the pollen of it Blueberry Mason Bee, Andrena principalis 2
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Anna's Hummingbird, Manzanita Leafgall Aphid, Tamalia glaucensis, Band-tailed Pigeon 11
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Pacific Digger Bee, Melecta separata, Hoary Pyrausta, Black-tailed Bumble Bee 34

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Shrubs
Plant type
Perennial Shrub

From USDA PLANTS.

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