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  Arbutus menziesii Arbutus menziesii  
   
common name : Arbutus / Pacific madrone
nom commun : arbousier de Menzies
family : Ericaceae
etymology : Arbutus, ancient Latin name meaning "strawberry tree"; menziesii, probably for Archibald Menzies(1754-1842) botanist with capt. Vancouver.
taxonomy : ITIS

Distribution : Exposed rocky bluffs near sea; BC. VASCAN
Photos : Victoria, BC.
References : [15] [24] [49]
Links : FNA , USDA , E-Flora BC
 
   
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