Arctostaphylos columbiana Piper

• Region

  North America

• Country

  United States of America

• State/Province

  California

• County/Municipio

  Mendocino Co.

• Locality

  At the N side of the intersection of Little River Airport Road and Albion Little River Road, about 0.4 mi NE of the Mendocino County Airport and about 3.1 mi NE of the intersection of Albion Little River Road and Rt. 1 (Shoreline Highway).

• Elevation

  Alt. 180 m. (591 ft.)

• Coordinates

  39.2622, -123.74

• Geodetic Datum

  WGS84/NAD83

• Distribution

  Map all specimens of this taxon

NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
Harvard University, Gray Herbarium (GH)
PLANTS OF CALIFORNIA
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Arctostaphylos columbiana Piper
ERICACEAE
Shrub 6ft tall, occasional, rare in flower, flowers white.
At the edge of a logged area of an open forest, in clay-
loam soil (Shinglemill-Gibney complex, 2 to 9 percent
slopes; fine, mixed, (semi)active, isomesic Aquic to
Typic Hapludults). With Cytisus scoparius, Gaultheria
shallon, Lithocarpus densiflorus, Myrica californica,
Pirns contorta, P. muricata, Pseudotsuga menziesii,
Pteridium aquilinum, Rhododendron macrophyllum,
Sequoia sempervirens and Vaccinium ovatum. At the
N. side of the intersection of Little River Airport Road
& Albion Little River Road, around 0.4mi NE of the
Mendocino County Airport & about 3.1 mi NE of the
intersection of Albion Little River Road and Rt. 1
(Shoreline Highway). Mendocino Co. Elev. 590ft. 39°
15' 44"N, 123° 44' 23"W. UTM 10 436179E
4346123N (NAD83/WGS84).
Coll. Doug Goldman #2994
21 December 2004
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