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Nama demissa
purple mat
As recorded: Nama demissa A.Gray
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Boraginales › Namaceae
- Date
- May 5, 1948
- Locality
- Mojave Desert
- Region
- California, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Nama demissa observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1948. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 3,138 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-06-16.

2026-06-16
Esmeralda County, US-NV, US
(c) Kristen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-09
Goldfield, NV, US
(c) Wendy Fisher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-06-03
Inyo National Forest, Inyo, California, United States
no rights reserved

2026-05-27
Inyo County, CA, USA
(c) Bob Steele, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-05-24
SR-264, Goldfield, NV, US
(c) Melanie J. Davis, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2026-05-21
Inyo County, US-CA, US
(c) rosiehoward, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nama demissa. BISH 149994. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956549882. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/149994.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956549882 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
