Ornithostaphylos oppositifolia
Baja Birdbush, Baja California Birdbush
Also known as: Arctostaphylos appositifolius Parry +3 more
- Arctostaphylos appositifolius Parry
- Arctostaphylos oppositifolia Parry
- Arctostaphylos salicifolia Parry
- Onithostaphylos oppositifolia (Parry) Small
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Ericaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a shrub.
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Indigenous to North America, Ornithostaphylos oppositifolia (commonly known as Baja birdbush or Baja California birdbush) is a shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions. It is the only recognized species within its genus.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Mexico, Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Mexico Northwest