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''Arctostaphylos uva-ursi'' is a plant species of the genus ''Arctostaphylos'' (manzanita). Its common names include kinnikinnick and pinemat manzanita, and it is one of several related species referred to as bearberry.〔Casebeer, M. (2004). ''Discover California Shrubs''. Sonora, California: Hooker Press. ISBN 0-9665463-1-8〕 == Distribution == The distribution of ''Arctostaphylos uva-ursi'' is circumpolar, and it is widespread in northern latitudes, but confined to high altitudes further south: *in Europe, from Iceland and North Cape, Norway south to southern Spain (Sierra Nevada); central Italy (Apennines) and northern Greece (Pindus mountains); *in Asia from arctic Siberia south to Turkey, the Caucasus and the Himalaya; *in North America from arctic Alaska, Canada and Greenland south to California, north coast, central High Sierra Nevada (above Convict Lake, Mono County, California), Central Coast, California, San Francisco Bay Area, to New Mexico in the Rocky Mountains; and the Appalachian Mountains in the northeast United States. In some areas the plant is endangered or has been extirpated from its native range. In other areas, such as the Cascade Range, it is abundant. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Arctostaphylos uva-ursi」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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