Ericaceae

Alameda manzanita

Arctostaphylos pallida Eastw.

Family: Ericaceae
Genus: Arctostaphylos

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Alameda manzanita: Arctostaphylos pallida (Alameda Manzanita), flowers. Taken at Sobrante Ridge Regional Preserve , in the Berkeley Hills , northern California. — Photo: Pete Klosterman, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

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English: Alameda manzanita

Synonyms

Arctostaphylos andersonii var. pallida (Eastw.) J.E.Adams

Characteristics

Growth habit: Shrub
Lifespan: Perennial
In the US and Canada: Lower 48 states: native

Photos

Photo: Pete Klosterman, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: nickton from San Pablo, USA, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: John Rusk from Berkeley, CA, United States of America, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Awinch1001, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Awinch1001, CC BY 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.