Menziesia ferruginea Sm. | |||
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Family | Ericaceae — APG family: Ericaceae | ||
Description | Erect shrub; leaves thin, light green, somewhat acute, crenulate-serrate, glandu- lar on both sides and glandular-margined; calyx lobes broadly triangular, glandular- ciliate; corolla yellowish-red; ovary resin-dotted. | ||
Ecology | Moist woods. Described from western North America. | ||
Taxonomy notes | Rocky Mountain portion of range indicated on circumpolar map is that of var. glabélla (Gray) Peck (M. glabella Gray). |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.