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Arctostaphylos hooveri

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Santa Lucia manzanita
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A. hooveri
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Arctostaphylos hooveri
P.V. Wells

Arctostaphylos hooveri, the Santa Lucia manzanita, is a plant species endemic to the Santa Lucia Mountains in Monterey County, California. It grows in woodlands and in chaparral scrub-land at elevations of 900–1200 m.[1]

Arctostaphylos hooveri is a shrub or tree up to 8 m tall. Leaves are egg-shaped, whitish with wax, up to 6 cm long. Flowers are white, conical to urn-shaped, in branched panicles. Fruits are spherical or nearly so, about 8 mm in diameter.[1][2][3][4]

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