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Mexican manzanita

Arctostaphylos pungens

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mexican manzanita?
The scientific name of Mexican manzanita is Arctostaphylos pungens. It belongs to the genus Arctostaphylos.
What is the conservation status of Mexican manzanita?
Mexican manzanita (Arctostaphylos pungens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Mexican manzanita belong to?
Mexican manzanita (Arctostaphylos pungens) belongs to the genus Arctostaphylos, which is part of the taxonomic family Ericaceae.
Is Mexican manzanita endangered?
No, Mexican manzanita (Arctostaphylos pungens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mexican manzanita belong to?
Mexican manzanita (Arctostaphylos pungens) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Pflanzen).
What are the closest relatives of Mexican manzanita?
The closest relatives of Mexican manzanita in the genus Arctostaphylos include Alpen-Bärentraube, Immergrüne Bärentraube, Santa Catalina Island Manzanita, Santa Cruz Manzanita, bristly bearberry.

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