Calflora
Taxon  Report   5749    
Nama californicum  (A. Gray) J. Bacon  
(no longer an active name; please see Nama californica)
California fiddleleaf
Nama californicum, a dicot, is an annual herb that is native to California, is also found outside of California, but is confined to western North America.
also called Nama californica
Siskiyou Del Norte Modoc Humboldt Shasta Lassen Trinity Plumas Tehama Butte Mendocino Glenn Sierra Yuba Lake Nevada Colusa Placer Sutter El Dorado Yolo Alpine Napa Sonoma Sacramento Mono Amador Solano Calaveras Tuolumne San Joaquin Marin Contra Costa Alameda Santa Cruz Mariposa Madera San Francisco San Mateo Merced Fresno Stanislaus Santa Clara Inyo San Benito Tulare Kings Monterey San Bernardino San Luis Obispo Kern Santa Barbara Ventura Los Angeles Riverside Orange San Diego Imperial

Bloom Period
Family: BORAGINACEAE  
Genus: Nama

Communities: Yellow Pine Forest, Red Fir Forest, Lodgepole Forest, Subalpine Forest, Foothill Woodland, Chaparral, Valley Grassland, (many plant communities)
Name Status:
Accepted by PLANTS

OTR other name:
Nama californica

 Alternate Names:
ICPN + PLANTS: Lemmonia californica
NOTE: Nama californicum is no longer an active name.
More information about  Nama californicum
Nursery availability from CNPLX
Commercial availability unknown.
USDA PLANTS Profile (NACA3)

BONAP Distribution Map


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]. 2021. Berkeley, California: The Calflora Database [a non-profit organization]. Available: https://www.calflora.org/   (Accessed: Jan 22, 2021).