A guide to the woody trees and shrubs of Tilden Nature Area and Tilden Regional Park.
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Arctostaphylos (/ˌɑrktɵˈstæfɨləs/;arkto bear + staphyle grape) is a genus of plants comprising the manzanitas /ˌmænzəˈniːtə/ and bearberries. They are shrubs or small trees.
Arbutus menziesii (Pacific madrona, madrone or Arbutus) is a species of tree in the family Ericaceae, native to the western coastal areas of North America, from British Columbia to California.