Scientific or common name:

Nama demissum A. Gray

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HYDROPHYLLACEAE - Waterleaf family (Angiosperms - Flowering plants)

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Taxon Page:

Name: Nama demissum A. Gray
Rank: species

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Common names

U.S. name: Purplemat

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Grown habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
 

Synonyms:

Subspecies / Varieties:
1) Nama demissum A. Gray var. covillei Brand
2) Nama demissum A. Gray var. demissum
3) Nama demissum A. Gray var. deserti Brand

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TAXONOMY

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Tracheobionta
Superdivision: Spermatophyta
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Asteridae
Order: Solanales
Family: Hydrophyllaceae
Genus: Nama
Species:

1) Nama affinis (A. Gray) Kuntze 2) Nama aretioides (Hook. & Arn.) Brand 3) Nama aretioides (Hook. & Arn.) Brand var. aretioides 4) Nama aretioides (Hook. & Arn.) Brand var. californicum (Brand) Jeps. 5) Nama aretioides (Hook. & Arn.) Brand var. multiflorum (A. Heller) Jeps. 6) Nama californicum (A. Gray) Bacon 7) Nama carnosum (Woot.) C.L. Hitchc. 8) Nama corymbosa (J. Macbr. ex Elliot) Kuntze 9) Nama demissum A. Gray 10) Nama demissum A. Gray var. covillei Brand 11) Nama demissum A. Gray var. demissum 12) Nama demissum A. Gray var. deserti Brand 13) Nama densum Lemmon 14) Nama densum Lemmon var. densum 15) Nama densum Lemmon var. parviflorum (Greenm.) C.L. Hitchc. 16) Nama depressum Lemmon ex A. Gray 17) Nama dichotomum (Ruiz & Pav.) Choisy 18) Nama dichotomum (Ruiz & Pav.) Choisy var. dichotomum 19) Nama foliosum (Woot. & Standl.) Tidestr. 20) Nama havardii A. Gray 21) Nama hispidum A. Gray 22) Nama hispidum A. Gray var. mentzelii Brand 23) Nama hispidum A. Gray var. revolutum Jeps. 24) Nama hispidum A. Gray var. spathulatum (Torr.) C.L. Hitchc. 25) Nama jamaicense L. 26) Nama lobbii A. Gray 27) Nama macranthum (Choisy) Brand [excluded] 28) Nama ovata (Nutt. ex Choisy) Britton 29) Nama parvifolium (Torr.) Greenm. 30) Nama pusillum Lemmon ex A. Gray 31) Nama quadrivalvis (Walter) Kuntze 32) Nama retrorsum J.T. Howell 33) Nama rothrockii A. Gray 34) Nama sandwicense A. Gray 35) Nama sandwicense A. Gray var. laysanicum Brand 36) Nama stenocarpum A. Gray 37) Nama stenophyllum A. Gray ex Hemsl. var. egenum J.F. Macbr. 38) Nama stevensii C.L. Hitchc. 39) Nama tenue (Woot. & Standl.) Tidestr. 40) Nama torynophyllum Greenm. 41) Nama undulatum Kunth 42) Nama xylopodum (Woot. & Standl.) C.L. Hitchc.

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Distribution in USA and Canada (*)
USA (AZ, CA, NV, UT)


Map for Nama demissum A. Gray
(*) USDA, NRCS. 2009. The PLANTS Database (http://plants.usda.gov, 28 August 2009). National Plant Data Center, Baton Rouge, LA 70874-4490 USA

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Kingdoms
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1) Fungi 2) Plantae

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Divisions
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1) Anthocerotophyta (Hornworts) 2) Bryophyta (Mosses) 3) Chlorophyta (Green algae) 4) Coniferophyta (Conifers) 5) Cycadophyta (Cycads) 6) Equisetophyta (Horsetails) 7) Ginkgophyta (Ginkgo) 8) Gnetophyta (Gnetophytes) 9) Hepaticophyta (Liverworts) 10) Lycopodiophyta (Lycopods) 11) Magnoliophyta (Flowering plants) 12) Psilophyta (Whisk-ferns) 13) Pteridophyta (Ferns)

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Classes
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1) Liliopsida (Monocotyledons) 2) Magnoliopsida (Dicotyledons)

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Families
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1) Acanthaceae (Acanthus family) 2) Aceraceae (Maple family) 3) Achatocarpaceae (Achatocarpus family) 4) Actinidiaceae (Chinese Gooseberry family) 5) Adoxaceae (Moschatel family) 6) Aizoaceae (Fig-marigold family) 7) Amaranthaceae (Amaranth family) 8) Anacardiaceae (Sumac family) 9) Annonaceae (Custard-apple family) 10) Apiaceae (Carrot family) 11) Apocynaceae (Dogbane family) 12) Aquifoliaceae (Holly family) 13) Araliaceae (Ginseng family) 14) Aristolochiaceae (Birthwort family) 15) Asclepiadaceae (Milkweed family) 16) Asteraceae (Aster family) 17) Balanophoraceae (Balanophora family) 18) Balsaminaceae (Touch-me-not family) 19) Basellaceae (Basella family) 20) Bataceae (Saltwort family) 21) Begoniaceae (Begonia family) 22) Berberidaceae (Barberry family) 23) Betulaceae (Birch family) 24) Bignoniaceae (Trumpet-creeper family) 25) Bixaceae (Lipstick-tree family) 26) Bombacaceae (Kapok-tree family) 27) Boraginaceae (Borage family) 28) Brassicaceae (Mustard family) 29) Brunelliaceae (Brunellia family) 30) Buddlejaceae (Butterfly-bush family) 31) Burseraceae (Frankincense family) 32) Buxaceae (Boxwood family) 33) Cabombaceae (Water-shield family) 34) Cactaceae (Cactus family) 35) Calycanthaceae (Strawberry-shrub family) 36) Calyceraceae (Calycera family) 37) Campanulaceae (Bellflower family) 38) Canellaceae (Canella family) 39) Cannabaceae (Hemp family) 40) Capparaceae (Caper family) 41) Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family) 42) Caricaceae (Papaya family) 43) Caryocaraceae (Souari family) 44) Caryophyllaceae (Pink family) 45) Casuarinaceae (She-oak family) 46) Cecropiaceae (Cecropia family) 47) Celastraceae (Bittersweet family) 48) Ceratophyllaceae (Hornwort family) 49) Cercidiphyllaceae (Katsura-tree family) 50) Chenopodiaceae (Goosefoot family) 51) Chloranthaceae (Chloranthus family) 52) Chrysobalanaceae 53) Cistaceae (Rock-rose family) 54) Cleomaceae (Spider flowers family) 55) Clethraceae (Clethra family) 56) Clusiaceae (Mangosteen family) 57) Combretaceae (Indian Almond family) 58) Connaraceae (Cannarus family) 59) Convolvulaceae (Morning-glory family) 60) Cornaceae (Dogwood family) 61) Corynocarpaceae (Karaka family) 62) Crassulaceae (Stonecrop family) 63) Crossosomataceae (Crossosoma family) 64) Cucurbitaceae (Cucumber family) 65) Cunoniaceae (Cunonia family) 66) Cuscutaceae (Dodder family) 67) Cyrillaceae (Cyrilla family) 68) Datiscaceae (Datisca family) 69) Diapensiaceae (Diapensia family) 70) Dilleniaceae (Dillenia family) 71) Dipsacaceae (Teasel family) 72) Dipterocarpaceae (Meranti family) 73) Droseraceae (Sundew family) 74) Ebenaceae (Ebony family) 75) Elaeagnaceae (Oleaster family) 76) Elaeocarpaceae (Elaeocarpus family) 77) Elatinaceae (Waterwort family) 78) Empetraceae (Crowberry family) 79) Epacridaceae (Epacris family) 80) Eremolepidaceae (Catkin-mistletoe family) 81) Ericaceae (Heath family) 82) Erythroxylaceae (Coca family) 83) Euphorbiaceae (Spurge family) 84) Fabaceae (Pea family) 85) Fagaceae (Beech family) 86) Flacourtiaceae (Flacourtia family) 87) Fouquieriaceae (Ocotillo family) 88) Frankeniaceae (Frankenia family) 89) Fumariaceae (Fumitory family) 90) Garryaceae (Silk Tassel family) 91) Gentianaceae (Gentian family) 92) Geraniaceae (Geranium family) 93) Gesneriaceae (Gesneriad family) 94) Goodeniaceae (Goodenia family) 95) Greyiaceae (Greyia family) 96) Grossulariaceae (Currant family) 97) Gunneraceae (Gunnera family) 98) Haloragaceae (Water Milfoil family) 99) Hamamelidaceae (Witch-hazel family) 100) Hernandiaceae (Hernandia family) 101) Hippocastanaceae (Horse-chestnut family) 102) Hippocrateaceae (Hippocratea family) 103) Hydrangeaceae (Hydrangea family) 104) Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family) 105) Hypericaceae (St John's Wort family) 106) Icacinaceae (Icacina family) 107) Illiciaceae (Star-anise family) 108) Juglandaceae (Walnut family) 109) Krameriaceae (Krameria family) 110) Lamiaceae (Mint family) 111) Lardizabalaceae (Lardizabala family) 112) Lauraceae (Laurel family) 113) Lecythidaceae (Brazil-nut family) 114) Leitneriaceae (Corkwood family) 115) Lennoaceae (Lennoa family) 116) Lentibulariaceae (Bladderwort family) 117) Limnanthaceae (Meadow-Foam family) 118) Linaceae (Flax family) 119) Linderniaceae (False pimpernel family) 120) Loasaceae (Loasa family) 121) Loganiaceae (Logania family) 122) Loranthaceae (Showy Mistletoe family) 123) Lythraceae (Loosestrife family) 124) Magnoliaceae (Magnolia family) 125) Malpighiaceae (Barbados Cherry family) 126) Malvaceae (Mallow family) 127) Marcgraviaceae (Shingle Plant family) 128) Melastomataceae (Melastome family) 129) Meliaceae (Mahogany family) 130) Melianthaceae (Melianthus family) 131) Menispermaceae (Moonseed family) 132) Menyanthaceae (Buckbean family) 133) Molluginaceae (Carpet-weed family) 134) Monimiaceae (Monimia family) 135) Monotropaceae (Indian Pipe family) 136) Montiaceae (Miner's lettuce family) 137) Moraceae (Mulberry family) 138) Moringaceae (Horse-radish tree family) 139) Myoporaceae (Myoporum family) 140) Myricaceae (Bayberry family) 141) Myristicaceae (Nutmeg family) 142) Myrsinaceae (Myrsine family) 143) Myrtaceae (Myrtle family) 144) Nelumbonaceae (Lotus-lily family) 145) Nepenthaceae (East Indian Pitcher-plant f) 146) Nitrariaceae (Salt bush family) 147) Nyctaginaceae (Four o'clock family) 148) Nymphaeaceae (Water-lily family) 149) Ochnaceae (Ochna family) 150) Olacaceae 151) Oleaceae (Olive family) 152) Onagraceae (Evening Primrose family) 153) Orobanchaceae (Broom-rape family) 154) Oxalidaceae (Wood-Sorrel family) 155) Paeoniaceae (Peony family) 156) Papaveraceae (Poppy family) 157) Passifloraceae (Passion-flower family) 158) Paulowniaceae (Princesstree family) 159) Pedaliaceae (Sesame family) 160) Phrymaceae (Lopseed family) 161) Phyllanthaceae 162) Phytolaccaceae (Pokeweed family) 163) Piperaceae (Pepper family) 164) Pittosporaceae (Pittosporum family) 165) Plantaginaceae (Plantain family) 166) Platanaceae (Plane-tree family) 167) Plumbaginaceae (Leadwort family) 168) Podostemaceae (River-weed family) 169) Polemoniaceae (Phlox family) 170) Polygalaceae (Milkwort family) 171) Polygonaceae (Buckwheat family) 172) Portulacaceae (Purslane family) 173) Primulaceae (Primrose family) 174) Proteaceae (Protea family) 175) Pyrolaceae (Shinleaf family) 176) Rafflesiaceae (Rafflesia family) 177) Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family) 178) Resedaceae (Mignonette family) 179) Rhamnaceae (Buckthorn family) 180) Rhizophoraceae (Red Mangrove family) 181) Rosaceae (Rose family) 182) Rubiaceae (Madder family) 183) Rutaceae (Rue family) 184) Sabiaceae (Sabia family) 185) Salicaceae (Willow family) 186) Santalaceae (Sandalwood family) 187) Sapindaceae (Soapberry family) 188) Sapotaceae (Sapodilla family) 189) Sarraceniaceae (Pitcher-plant family) 190) Saururaceae 191) Saxifragaceae (Saxifrage family) 192) Schisandraceae (Schisandra family) 193) Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family) 194) Simaroubaceae (Quassia family) 195) Simmondsiaceae (Jojoba family) 196) Solanaceae (Potato family) 197) Sonneratiaceae 198) Sphenocleaceae (Spenoclea family) 199) Stackhousiaceae (Stackhousia family) 200) Staphyleaceae (Bladdernut family) 201) Sterculiaceae 202) Styracaceae (Storax family) 203) Surianaceae (Suriana family) 204) Symplocaceae (Sweetleaf family) 205) Tamaricaceae (Tamarix family) 206) Theaceae (Tea family) 207) Theophrastaceae (Theophrasta family) 208) Thymelaeaceae (Mezereum family) 209) Tiliaceae (Linden family) 210) Tropaeolaceae (Nasturtium family) 211) Turneraceae (Turnera family) 212) Ulmaceae (Elm family) 213) Urticaceae (Nettle family) 214) Valerianaceae (Valerian family) 215) Verbenaceae (Verbena family) 216) Violaceae (Violet family) 217) Viscaceae (Christmas Mistletoe family) 218) Vitaceae (Grape family) 219) Winteraceae (Wintera family) 220) Zygophyllaceae (Creosote-bush family)

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Genera (Hydrophyllaceae)
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1) Decemium (waterleaf) 2) Draperia 3) Ellisia 4) Emmenanthe (whisperingbells) 5) Eriodictyon (yerba santa) 6) Eucrypta (hideseed) 7) Hesperochiron 8) Hydrolea (false fiddleleaf) 9) Hydrophyllum (waterleaf) 10) Lemmonia (fiddleleaf) 11) Marilaunidium (fiddleleaf) 12) Miltitzia (phacelia) 13) Nama (fiddleleaf) 14) Nemophila (baby blue eyes) 15) Nyctelea (ellisia) 16) Pholistoma (fiestaflower) 17) Romanzoffia (mistmaiden) 18) Tricardia 19) Turricula

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Common names (Nama)
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1) (no name) 2) Betatakin fiddleleaf (Nama retrorsum) 3) Bristly nama (Nama hispidum) 4) California fiddleleaf (Nama californicum) 5) Coville's purplemat (Nama demissum var. covillei) 6) Depressed fiddleleaf (Nama depressum) 7) Eggleaf fiddleleaf (Nama pusillum) 8) Ground nama (Nama aretioides) 9) Havard's fiddleleaf (Nama havardii) 10) Hinahina kahakai (Nama sandwicense) 11) Jamaicanweed (Nama jamaicense) 12) Leafy fiddleleaf (Nama densum var. densum) 13) Leafy nama (Nama densum) 14) Lobb's fiddleleaf (Nama lobbii) 15) Matted fiddleleaf (Nama torynophyllum) 16) Mud fiddleleaf (Nama stenocarpum) 17) Oneflower false fiddleleaf (Nama affinis) 18) Ovate false fiddleleaf (Nama ovata) 19) Purplemat (Nama demissum) 20) Rothrock's fiddleleaf (Nama rothrockii) 21) Sand fiddleleaf (Nama carnosum) 22) Skyflower (Nama corymbosa) 23) Small-leaf fiddleleaf (Nama parvifolium) 24) Stevens' fiddleleaf (Nama stevensii) 25) Waterpod (Nama quadrivalvis) 26) Whitewhisker fiddleleaf (Nama undulatum) 27) Wishbone fiddleleaf (Nama dichotomum) 28) Yellowseed fiddleleaf (Nama xylopodum)

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More species:
1) Nama dichotomum (Ruiz & Pav.) Choisy var. dichotomum [138]
2) Nama hispidum A. Gray var. mentzelii Brand [145]
3) Nama hispidum A. Gray var. revolutum Jeps. [133]
4) Nama quadrivalvis (Walter) Kuntze [92]
5) Nama tenue (Woot. & Standl.) Tidestr. [129]
6) Nanomitrium austinii (Sull.) Lindb. var. floridanum Grout [140]
7) Nanomitrium wrightii (Müll. Hal.) L.E. Anderson & Bryan [138]
8) Narcissus biflorus W. Curtis [174]
9) Narcissus poeticus L. [2568]
10) Nardus stricta L. [4344]

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