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Distribution by County   11956    
Pseudognaphalium californicum  (DC.) Anderb.
Ladies' tobacco
Pseudognaphalium californicum is an annual or perennial herb that is native to California, and also found elsewhere in North America and beyond.
Record Count by County

Alameda: 50 Los Angeles: 361 Sacramento: 10 Sonoma: 42
Amador: 12 Madera: 7 San Benito: 48 Stanislaus: 1
Butte: 19 Marin: 152 San Bernardino: 71 Sutter: 5
Calaveras: 6 Mariposa: 14 San Diego: 666 Tehama: 1
Colusa: 5 Mendocino: 9 San Francisco: 7 Trinity: 1
Contra Costa: 57 Merced: 2 San Luis Obispo: 182 Tulare: 42
El Dorado: 24 Monterey: 184 San Mateo: 178 Tuolumne: 9
Fresno: 18 Napa: 26 Santa Barbara: 282 Ventura: 157
Glenn: 3 Nevada: 3 Santa Clara: 95 Yolo: 5
Humboldt: 6 Orange: 442 Santa Cruz: 78 Yuba: 5
Kern: 19 Placer: 8 Shasta: 3
Lake: 10 Riverside: 125 Solano: 10

Suggested Citation
Calflora: Information on California plants for education, research and conservation, with data contributed by public and private institutions and individuals, including the Consortium of California Herbaria. [web application]. 2026. The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: 06/14/2026).