Английская Википедия:Arbutus arizonica

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Arbutus arizonica, commonly known as Arizona madrone, is a tree species in the heath family that is native to the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico. Its range extends along the Sierra Madre Occidental cordillera from the Madrean Sky Islands of southeastern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico[1] south as far as Jalisco. It has been found in Sonora, Chihuahua, Durango, and Sinaloa, with one isolated population in Tamaulipas.[2][3]

Arbutus arizonica is a tree that grows up to Шаблон:Convert, and has pinkish-brown bark. The fruit is an orange-red berry.[4] The fruits are edible by humans and used by some indigenous peoples.[5]

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  1. Biota of North America Program 2014 county distribution map
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  3. SEINet, Southwestern Biodiversity, Arizona chapter photos, description, distribution map
  4. Flora of North America, Arbutus arizonica (A. Gray) Sargent, 1891. Arizona madrone
  5. Laferrière, Joseph E., Charles W. Weber and Edwin A. Kohlhepp. 1991a. Use and nutritional composition of some traditional Mountain Pima plant foods. Journal of Ethnobiology 11(1):93-114.