USDA Forest Service Celebrating Wildflowers
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Critically Imperiled Plant Profile
(Not Listed or Proposed under the Endangered Species Act)

Distinguishing features of Arctostaphylos gabrielensis include bright green, shiny leaves and non-glandular fruits. Photo by David Graber.

The basal burl of this species allows it to survive wildfire and resprout if the aboveground parts are killed. Photo by David Graber.

Arctostaphylos gabrielensis seedlings. Photo by David Graber.

Arctostaphylos gabrielensis. Photo by David Graber.

Arctostaphylos gabrielensis range map.
Arctostaphylos gabrielensis, San Gabriel manzanita
Threats
- Arctostaphylos gabrielensis is known only from the Mill Creek Summit divide in the San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles County
- NatureServe has not assessed threats yet
Conservation Status
National Forest and Grassland Occurrence
More Information
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U.S. Forest Service
Rangeland Management
Botany Program
1400 Independence Ave., SW, Mailstop Code: 1103
Washington DC 20250-1103

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Location: http://www.fs.fed.us/wildflowers/rareplants/profiles/critically_imperiled/arctostaphylos_gabrielensis/index.shtml
Last modified: Thursday, 08-Dec-2011 15:42:54 EST