Arctostaphylos tomentosa
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Arctostaphylos tomentosa
(Pursh) Lindl.
| Ordre | Ericales |
|---|---|
| Famille | Ericaceae |
| Genre | Arctostaphylos |
2n =
Origine : Californie
sauvage
| Français | |
|---|---|
| Anglais |
Résumé des usages
- fruit comestible et transformé en cidre
- médicinal
- feuilles fumées
Description
Noms populaires
| français | |
| anglais | woollyleaf manzanita (Flora of North America) |
Classification
Arctostaphylos tomentosa (Pursh) Lindl. (1835).
basionyme :
- Arbutus tomentosa Pursh (1813).
Cultivars
Histoire
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![Curtis's botanical magazine, 1834, 61 [new ser.: v.8], pl. 3320.](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/43/Curtis%27s_botanical_magazine_%28Plate_3320%29_%288202164271%29.jpg/120px-Curtis%27s_botanical_magazine_%28Plate_3320%29_%288202164271%29.jpg)
Curtis's botanical magazine, 1834, 61 [new ser.: v.8], pl. 3320. -
Edwards' botanical register, 1829-1847.
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Usages
Arctostaphylos tomentosa Lindl. MANZANITA. Southern California. The red berries are used by the Spanish inhabitants of Texas to make a cooling, subacid drink. The fruit is used when not quite ripe as a tart apple. Dried and made into bread and baked in the sun, the fruit is relished by the Indians [1].
- ↑ U.S.D.A. Rpt. 413. 1870.