Namaceae
Lompoc yerba santa
Eriodictyon capitatum
- Family
- Namaceae
- Genus
- Eriodictyon
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Lompoc yerba santa
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Shrub, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Trevor Van Loon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: rockybajada, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Daderot, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: harrier, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: harrier, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: harrier, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: rockybajada, CC0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.