Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth, 1819 35% complete

Mexican manzanita

F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 278 (1819)


Data sources

Each value Trefle shows for Arctostaphylos pungens, with what every source says about it. When sources disagree, the strongest source is shown (how sources are ranked). Values imported before sources were recorded one by one are marked Source not recorded.

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Sourced11 Source not recorded11 Not on the record6 Sources: TRY Plant Trait Database, Earlier Trefle data
Field Shown What the sources say
Core
Author Kunth No source recorded
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Bibliography F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 278 (1819) No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phylum Tracheophyta No source recorded
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Rank species No source recorded
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Status accepted No source recorded
Source not recorded
Year 1819 No source recorded
Source not recorded
Descriptive
Common name Mexican manzanita No source recorded
Source not recorded
Observations SW. & SC. U.S.A. to Mexico No source recorded
Source not recorded
Morphology
Average height 201 cm Sourced
Flower color white Sourced
Flower conspicuous false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Foliage color green Sourced
Foliage texture coarse Sourced
Fruit conspicuous false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Growth form Multiple Stem
  • Multiple Stem · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth habit Subshrub, Shrub
  • Subshrub, Shrub · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Growth rate Slow Sourced
Maximum height empty Not on the record
Vegetable false No source recorded
Source not recorded
Phenology
Duration perennial Sourced
Ecology
Nitrogen fixation empty Not on the record
Ph maximum pH 7
  • pH 7 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Ph minimum pH 5.7
  • pH 5.7 · Earlier Trefle data · Reported · 2026-10-19
    value present before provenance tracking (2022 import), no source recorded
Sourced
Cultivation
Minimum root depth 76 cm Sourced
Other
Human usage type — Not on the record
Propagation method —
  • bare_root, container, seed · TRY Plant Trait Database · Measured · 2 observations · 2026-10-09
    TRY 7.0 datasets 92
Not on the record
Salt tolerance — Not on the record
Shade tolerance — Not on the record