Bearberry, Evergreen Arctostaphylos uva-ursi 52, 276. From Wordnik.com. [The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States] Reference
Black oak (Quercus velutina) canyon live oaks, and manzanitas (Arctostaphylos spp.) are common associates in these montane forests. From Wordnik.com. [California coastal sage and chaparral] Reference
Chamizo (Adenostoma fasciculatum), manzanito (Arctostaphylos spp.), and buckthorn (Ceanothus spp.) are some of the dominant chaparral plants. From Wordnik.com. [California coastal sage and chaparral] Reference
These steep-sided cliffs have thinner soils limiting vegetation to chaparral types; characterized by dense clumps of Arctostaphylos pungens, Quercus potosinai and Q. rugosa. From Wordnik.com. [Sierra Madre Occidental pine-oak forests] Reference
Arctostaphylos spp. and chamise Adenostoma fasciculatum or mixed coniferous forest with ponderosa pine Pinus ponderosa, incense-cedar Calocedrus decurrens, Douglas fir Pseudotsuga menziesii, white fir Abies concolor and California black oak Quercus kelloggii. From Wordnik.com. [Yosemite National Park, United States] Reference
The dominant vegetation in the northernmost part of the ecoregion in the Madrean Sky Islands includes Pinus leiophulla, P. cembroides, P. ponderosa arizonica, Quercus hypodleucodes, Q. arizonica, Q. emoryi, Q. rugosa, Juniperus deppeana, and Arctostaphylos punges. From Wordnik.com. [Sierra Madre Occidental pine-oak forests] Reference
Above the timber line, high mountain summits are mainly characterized by endemic-rich cushion scrub communities, where dwarf Juniper, broom and heather species (Genista legionensis, G. occidentalis, Arctostaphylos crassifolia, Daboecia cantabrica, Erica mackaiana, Ulex gallii) predominate in meadows, peat bogs and rock plant communities. From Wordnik.com. [Cantabrian mixed forests] Reference
(Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) and violet (Viola odorata), grow well in dry shade. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
Manzanita (?) — An implement of manzanita wood (Arctostaphylos sp.) has been reported doubtfully. From Wordnik.com. [Tseh So, a Small House Ruin, Chaco Canyon, New Mexico :] Reference
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (Bearberry) that is able to both inhibit tyrosinase activity and reduce melanin concentration in cells. e.g. for use in anti-age skin care products to prevent age spots and irregular skin pigmentation. From Wordnik.com. [CosmeticsDesign RSS] Reference
Valley communities at lower elevation are characterized by foothill pine (Pinus sabiniana) and blue oak (Quercus douglasii), as well as a range of woodland and chaparral plants such as California buckeye (Aesculus californica), manzanita (Arctostaphylos spp.), redbud (Cercis occidentalis), chamise (Adenostoma fasciculatum), and scrub oak (Quercus dumosa). From Wordnik.com. [California interior chaparral and woodlands] Reference
1 Sacacommis is the bearberry, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi. —. From Wordnik.com. [Original journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, 1804-1806] Reference
On cliffs: Campanula rotundifolia (harebell), Cornus Canadensis (dwarf cornel), Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (bearberry), Potentilla tridentata (mountain cinquefoil), Pteris aquilina (common brake). From Wordnik.com. [The Maine Woods] Reference
Buchu Leaf (Barosma betulina), Cornsilk Stylus (Zea mays), Couchgrass Rhizome (Agropyron repens), Hydrangea Root (Hydrangea arborescens), Juniper Berry Fruit (Juniperus communis), Uva Ursi Leaf (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), Horsetail Extract (7% silica) (whole plant). From Wordnik.com. [Wil's Ebay E-Store] Reference
Arctostaphylos. From Wordnik.com. [Gardening for the Million] Reference
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (bear-berry), Kineo, &c. From Wordnik.com. [The Maine Woods] Reference
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