Arbutus (genus)

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Scope note
Genus containing 14 or more species of small, broad-leaved, evergreen, flowering trees or shrubs, having white or pink flowers in loose, terminal clusters and by many-seeded, fleshy, red or orange berries with a distinctive irregular surface; the leaves are alternate and stalked. The plants are native to southern Europe and western North America.
Arbutus
Accepted term: 02-Dec-2024