Nama demissum Calflora

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Taxon Report

Nama demissum A. Gray

(not an active name)

Purple mat, Purplemat

2015 Ron Wolf

2005 Naomi Fraga

2005 Chris Wagner, SBNF

Nama demissum is an annual herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in western North America.

also called Nama demissa


	Plant Range Observation Search ~1002 records in California Plant Characteristics

Bloom Period

Photos on Calflora


Genus:	Nama
Family:	Namaceae (Hydrophyllaceae)
Category:	angiosperm
PLANTS group:	Dicot
Jepson eFlora section: eudicot

Communities: Creosote Bush Scrub, Pinyon-Juniper Woodland

Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

Alternate Names:


Calflora	Nama demissa

Information about Nama demissum from other sources


Nursery availability from CNPLX Commercial availability unknown. USDA PLANTS Profile (NADE) Photos on Calflora Photos on CalPhotos Google Images Photos on iNaturalist ID Tips on PlantID.net	ITIS Original Publication citation International Plants Names Index Search efloras.org (Flora of North America) Landscape information from Calscape BONAP Distribution Map Consortium of California Herbaria 2 Search the Native American Ethnobotany Database	Add an Observation Location Suitability Planting Guide Distribution by County
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Suggested Citation

Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals. [web application]. 2024. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/ (Accessed: 11/21/2024).