Menziesia ferruginea Sm.

©Gary A. Monroe. United States, California, Del Norte Co.. July 09, 2005
©Gary A. Monroe. United States, California, Del Norte Co.. July 09, 2005
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Plant Details

Scientific Name: Menziesia ferruginea Sm.
Family Name: Ericaceae Juss. - Heath family
Common Name: rusty menziesia
Symbol: MEFE
Group: Dicot
Rank: Species
Date Modified: Feb. 7, 2026, 3:58 a.m.

Duration

  • Perennial

Growth Habits

  • Shrub

Synonyms

  • Menziesia ferruginea Sm. ssp. glabella (A. Gray) Calder & Roy L. Taylor
  • Menziesia ferruginea Sm. var. glabella (A. Gray) M. Peck
  • Menziesia glabella A. Gray

Wetland Ratings

AGCP AW CB EMP GP HI MW NCNE WMVC AK
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Species Range Map