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Arctostaphylos montereyensis is a species of manzanita known by the common names Monterey manzanita and Toro manzanita. It is endemic to Monterey County, California, where it is known from only a few occurrences around Fort Ord and Toro County Park near Salinas. It is a plant of maritime chaparral on sandy soils.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Arctostaphylos
- Family
- Ericaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Monterey manzanita
