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The genus Arctostaphylos is in the family Ericaceae in the major group Angiosperms (Flowering plants).

Statistics are at the end of the page.

Species in Arctostaphylos

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See "Status", "Confidence level", "Source" for definitions.

Name	Status	Confi­dence level	Source
Arctostaphylos acutifolia Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos andersonii A.Gray	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos auriculata Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos australis Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos bakeri Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos × benitoensis Roof	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos bolensis P.V.Wells	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos canescens Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos catalinae P.V.Wells	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos caucasica Lipsch.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos × cinerea Howell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos columbiana Piper	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos confertiflora Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos cruzensis Roof	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos densiflora M.S.Baker	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos edmundsii J.T.Howell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos gabilanensis V.T.Parker & M.C.Vasey	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos glandulosa Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos glauca Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos glutinosa B.Schreib.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos × helleri Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos hispidula Howell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos hookeri G.Don	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos hooveri P.V.Wells	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos imbricata Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos incognita J.E.Keeley & al.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos insularis Greene & Parry	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos × jepsonii Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos klamathensis S.W.Edwards, Keeler-Wolf & W.Knight	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos × laxiflora A.Heller ex Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos luciana P.V.Wells	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos malloryi (W.Knight & Gankin) P.V.Wells	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos manzanita Parry	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos × media Greene	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos mendocinoensis P.V.Wells	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos mewukka Merriam	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos montereyensis Hoover	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos moranii P.V.Wells	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos morroensis Wiesl. & B.Schreib.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos myrtifolia Parry	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos nevadensis A.Gray	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos nissenana Merriam	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos nortensis (P.V.Wells) P.V.Wells	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos novoleontis Rehder	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos nummularia A.Gray	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos obispoensis Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos osoensis P.V.Wells	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos otayensis Wiesl. & B.Schreib.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos × pacifica Roof	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos pajaroensis J.E.Adams	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos pallida Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos parryana Lemmon	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos × parvifolia Howell	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos patula Greene	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos pechoensis (Abrams) Dudley ex Abrams	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos peninsularis P.V.Wells	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos pilosula Jeps. & Wiesl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos pringlei Parry	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos pumila Nutt.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos pungens Kunth	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos purissima P.V.Wells	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos rainbowensis J.E.Keeley & Massihi	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos refugioensis Gankin	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos regismontana Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos × repens (Howell) P.V.Wells	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos rudis Jeps. & Wiesl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos silvicola Jeps. & Wiesl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos stanfordiana Parry	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos tomentosa (Pursh) Lindl.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi (L.) Spreng.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos virgata Eastw.	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos viridissima (Eastw.) McMinn	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos viscida Parry	Accepted		WCSP (in review)
Arctostaphylos wellsii W.Knight	Accepted		WCSP (in review)

Statistics

The Plant List includes 170 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus Arctostaphylos. Of these 74 are accepted species names.

The Plant List includes a further 182 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus Arctostaphylos. We do not intend The Plant List to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. These are primarily included because names of species rank are synonyms of accepted infraspecific names.

Species names

The status of the 170 species names for the genus Arctostaphylos recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	74	43.5%
◕	Synonym	78	45.9%
◕	Unplaced	7	4.1%
◕	Unassessed	11	6.5%

All names

The status of the 352 names (including infraspecific names) for the genus Arctostaphylos recorded in The Plant List, are as follows:

	Status	Total
◕	Accepted	101	28.7%
◕	Synonym	233	66.2%
◕	Unplaced	7	2.0%
◕	Unassessed	11	3.1%

Of these names,

• 5 are recorded as illegitimate

The confidence with which the status of the 170 species names recorded in The Plant List for the genus Arctostaphylos, are assigned as follows:

	Confidence level	Accepted	Synonym	Unplaced	Unassessed	Total
	High confidence	0	0	0	0	0	0%
	Medium confidence	74	72	0	0	146	85.9%
	Low confidence	0	6	7	11	24	14.1%

The source of the species name record found in The Plant List for the genus Arctostaphylos, are as follows: