Links: Pacific Madrone

Botanical information from USDA PLANTS database

Species account from USDA Forest Service Fire Effects Information System (FEIS)

Description in “Silvics of North America: Volume 2, Hardwoods” (pdf) USDA Forest Service Agriculture Handbook 654

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Photos on Flickr

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British Columbia

A compendium of Pacific Madrone in British Columbia

Arbutus Arts – woodworking, stories, and much more from the northern end of the range of Pacific madrone.

Washington

Pacific Madrone Forests of the Puget Trough (pdf)

Oregon

Some history of the Pacific madrone (pdf) by Frank A. Lang

California

Botanical information from the Jepson Manual, UC Berkeley

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Other Arbutus species

There are about 14 species in the genus Arbutus, found in Western Europe, the Mediterranean, and North America. Some of the more commonly seen species are listed below:

Europe	North America
A. unedo (Strawberry Tree)	A. glandulosa (Mexican madrone)
A. andrachne (Greek Strawberry Tree)	A. xalapensis (Texas Madrone)
A. canariensis (Canary Madrone)	A. arizonica (Arizona Madrone)