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Lobb's fiddleleaf

Nama lobbii

Also called Woolly Nama, Matted Yerba Santa

Lobb's fiddleleaf
Photo: Tom Hilton, CC BY 2.0
Family
Namaceae (Nam family)
Grows as
Perennial
Native range
SW. Oregon to NE. Nevada
Climate
temperate

About

Nama lobbii, synonym Eriodictyon lobbii, is a species of flowering plant in the family Namaceae, known by the common names Lobb's fiddleleaf and matted yerba santa. It is native to the Sierra Nevada and southern Cascade Range chain in California and adjacent sections of Nevada and Oregon. It grows in high mountain habitat in dry areas on slopes and ridges.

Uses

The plant Nama lobbii has been recommended for use as groundcover in revegetation projects in its native mountain ranges.

Other Nama plants

Ground nama · California fiddleleaf · Purplemat · Leafy Nama · Depressed fiddleleaf · Bristly nama · Eggleaf fiddleleaf · Rothrock's fiddleleaf · Mud fiddleleaf · Whitewhisker fiddleleaf · Fiddleleaf

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Nama lobbii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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