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Nemophila
''Nemophila'' is a genus found in the flowering plant family Boraginaceae. Most of the species in ''Nemophila'' contain the phrase "baby blue eyes" in their common names. ''N. menziesii'' has the common name of "baby blue eyes". ''N. parviflora'' is called the "smallflower baby blue-eyes" and ''N. spatulata'' is called the "Sierra baby blue eyes". An exception to this naming tendency is ''N. maculata'', whose common name is fivespot. ''Nemophila'' species are mainly native to the western United States, though some species are also found in Mexico, and in the southeastern United States. They are commonly offered for sale for garden cultivation. Generally these are ''Nemophila'' menziesii''. Description All species of ''Nemophila'' are annuals, and most bloom in the spring. Their flowers have five petals and are bell or cup-shaped, and purple, blue, or white in color, often spotted or marked. The stamens are included and there is only one ovary chamber. The leaves are simple, wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemophila Hoplandensis
''Nemophila'' is a genus found in the flowering plant family Boraginaceae. Most of the species in ''Nemophila'' contain the phrase "baby blue eyes" in their common names. ''N. menziesii'' has the common name of "baby blue eyes". ''N. parviflora'' is called the "smallflower baby blue-eyes" and ''N. spatulata'' is called the "Sierra baby blue eyes". An exception to this naming tendency is ''N. maculata'', whose common name is fivespot. ''Nemophila'' species are mainly native to the western United States, though some species are also found in Mexico, and in the southeastern United States. They are commonly offered for sale for garden cultivation. Generally these are ''Nemophila'' menziesii''. Description All species of ''Nemophila'' are annuals, and most bloom in the spring. Their flowers have five petals and are bell or cup-shaped, and purple, blue, or white in color, often spotted or marked. The stamens are included and there is only one ovary chamber. The leaves are simple, wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemophila
''Nemophila'' is a genus found in the flowering plant family Boraginaceae. Most of the species in ''Nemophila'' contain the phrase "baby blue eyes" in their common names. ''N. menziesii'' has the common name of "baby blue eyes". ''N. parviflora'' is called the "smallflower baby blue-eyes" and ''N. spatulata'' is called the "Sierra baby blue eyes". An exception to this naming tendency is ''N. maculata'', whose common name is fivespot. ''Nemophila'' species are mainly native to the western United States, though some species are also found in Mexico, and in the southeastern United States. They are commonly offered for sale for garden cultivation. Generally these are ''Nemophila'' menziesii''. Description All species of ''Nemophila'' are annuals, and most bloom in the spring. Their flowers have five petals and are bell or cup-shaped, and purple, blue, or white in color, often spotted or marked. The stamens are included and there is only one ovary chamber. The leaves are simple, wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemophila Sayersensis
''Nemophila'' is a genus found in the flowering plant family Boraginaceae. Most of the species in ''Nemophila'' contain the phrase "baby blue eyes" in their common names. ''N. menziesii'' has the common name of "baby blue eyes". ''N. parviflora'' is called the "smallflower baby blue-eyes" and ''N. spatulata'' is called the "Sierra baby blue eyes". An exception to this naming tendency is ''N. maculata'', whose common name is fivespot. ''Nemophila'' species are mainly native to the western United States, though some species are also found in Mexico, and in the southeastern United States. They are commonly offered for sale for garden cultivation. Generally these are ''Nemophila'' menziesii''. Description All species of ''Nemophila'' are annuals, and most bloom in the spring. Their flowers have five petals and are bell or cup-shaped, and purple, blue, or white in color, often spotted or marked. The stamens are included and there is only one ovary chamber. The leaves are simple, wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemophila Kirtleyi
''Nemophila'' is a genus found in the flowering plant family Boraginaceae. Most of the species in ''Nemophila'' contain the phrase "baby blue eyes" in their common names. ''N. menziesii'' has the common name of "baby blue eyes". ''N. parviflora'' is called the "smallflower baby blue-eyes" and ''N. spatulata'' is called the "Sierra baby blue eyes". An exception to this naming tendency is ''N. maculata'', whose common name is fivespot. ''Nemophila'' species are mainly native to the western United States, though some species are also found in Mexico, and in the southeastern United States. They are commonly offered for sale for garden cultivation. Generally these are ''Nemophila'' menziesii''. Description All species of ''Nemophila'' are annuals, and most bloom in the spring. Their flowers have five petals and are bell or cup-shaped, and purple, blue, or white in color, often spotted or marked. The stamens are included and there is only one ovary chamber. The leaves are simple, wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemophila Menziesii
''Nemophila menziesii'', known commonly as baby blue eyes or baby's-blue-eyes, is an annual herb, native to western North America. Distribution The plant is native to California, Baja California, and Oregon. It grows virtually throughout California at elevations from sea level up to almost . It grows in many types of habitats, including chaparral, valley grasslands, and montane locales. Description ''Nemophila menziesii'' is variable in appearance. Lower leaves are stalked, lobed and oppositely arranged, with five to thirteen lobes, each entire or with one to three teeth. Upper leaves are more or less sessile and less lobed than lower. The stalk of the inflorescence is . Calyx lobes are . The flower is blue with a white center or all white, usually with blue veins and black dots near the center. It is wide. The tube is less than or equal to the filaments. Varieties The species includes three varieties: *''Nemophila menziesii'' var. ''atomaria'' has white flowers with black ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemophila Maculata
''Nemophila maculata'', commonly known as fivespot, is a species of flowering plant in the borage family (Boraginaceae). Distribution The wildflower is found on slopes in elevations between . The plant is endemic to California. It is most common in the Sierra Nevada, Sacramento Valley, and the California Coast Ranges in the San Francisco Bay Area. It is found in several plant communities, including valley grassland, foothill woodland, and pine and fir forest. Description ''Nemophila maculata'' is an annual herb that flowers in the spring. The leaves are up to 3 centimeters long and 1.5 wide, and are divided into several smooth or toothed lobes. The flowers are bowl-shaped, white with dark veins and dots. The lobe tips are purple-spotted. The corolla is 1 to 2 centimeters long and up to 5 centimeters wide. The flowers' spots, giving the common name fivespot, attracts its primary pollinators, which are solitary bees. Male and female bees feed on the nectar and females collect ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemophila Parviflora
''Nemophila parviflora'', the smallflower nemophila, small-flowered nemophila or oak-leaved nemophila, is a dicot in the borage family, Boraginaceae, in the waterleaf subfamily, Hydrophylloideae. The plant is native to the low to moderate elevation forests and chaparral and oak woodlands of western North America, from California to British Columbia and Utah. Description ''Nemophila parviflora'' is an annual herb that grows in the spring. The flowers are bowl-shaped, white to lavender, solitary from leaf axils. The corolla is up to 4.5 millimeters wide. The leaves are 10–35 mm long and 8–25 mm wide. They have 2 pairs of lateral lobes and the lobes are entire. The fruit In botany, a fruit is the seed-bearing structure in flowering plants that is formed from the ovary after flowering. Fruits are the means by which flowering plants (also known as angiosperms) disseminate their seeds. Edible fruits in particu ... is a capsule with a single seed. Varieties V ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemophila Pedunculata
''Nemophila pedunculata'' is a common annual wildflower found throughout western North America. Its common names include littlefoot nemophila and meadow nemophila. ''Nemophila pedunculata'' grows low to the ground, with a fleshy stem and thick, bristly leaves. The flowers are tiny, only about a centimeter wide. They are a broad bell shape and they vary widely in color. Some are blue, but most are white with a variety of markings, including small blue streaks or speckles, or an eye-catching purple spot at the tip of each petal. Its native habitats include ocean bluffs, moist open places, and grasslands. References External linksJepson Manual Treatment — ''Nemophila pedunculata'' [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemophila Spatulata
''Nemophila spatulata'', with the common names Sierra baby blue-eyes and Sierra nemophila, is a dicot in the family Boraginaceae. Distribution The plant is an annual herb wildflower that grows in California, and adjacent areas of Nevada and Oregon. It is found on slopes at elevations between , in meadows, road banks, and woodlands. It grows in the following plant communities: *Yellow pine forest *Red fir forest *Lodgepole forest Bioregional Distribution includes: *Southern High Cascade Range *High Sierra Nevada and Southern Sierra Nevada Foothills *Tehachapi Mountains *Transverse Ranges, in the San Bernardino Mountains and Santa Monica Mountains * Peninsular Ranges in the San Jacinto Mountains Description The flowers of ''Nemophila spatulata'' are bowl-shaped, white or blue and generally veined and dotted. The lobes are sometimes purple-spotted. The corolla is 2–8 mm long and 2–10 mm wide. The leaves are opposite, 5–30 mm long, and the petiole is winged ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemophila Phacelioides
''Nemophila phacelioides'', commonly called large-flower baby-blue-eyes or Texas baby-blue-eyes, is a flowering plant in the waterleaf family ( Hydrophyllaceae). It is native to the South Central United States The South Central United States or South Central states is a region in the south central portion of the Southern United States. It evolved out of the Old Southwest, which originally was the western portion of the South. The states of Arkansas, ..., where it is found in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Texas. Its natural habitat is in woodland openings in riparian bottoms, in sandy or silty soils. Description ''Nemophila phacelioides'' is an herbaceous annual. It blooms in the spring, where it produces large showy flowers with a blue or purple outer edge, fading into white. The flowers are about an inch wide, and have five petals. The leaves of the plant are irregular, with about 7-10 teeth. The plant grows about 10 inches tall, and can often form a blanket cover over the ground ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemophila Pulchella
''Nemophila pulchella'', known by the common name Eastwood's baby blue-eyes, is a species of flowering plant in the borage family. It is endemic to California, where it is found from the San Francisco Bay Area to the southern Sierra Nevada to the Transverse Ranges. It grows in many types of mountain, foothill, and valley habitats. Description ''Nemophila pulchella'' is an annual herb with a fleshy and delicate stem. The leaves are up to 5 centimeters long and generally divided into five wide, rounded lobes. Flowers are solitary, each on a pedicel up to 3 centimeters in length. The flower has a calyx of hairy, pointed sepal A sepal () is a part of the flower of angiosperms (flowering plants). Usually green, sepals typically function as protection for the flower in bud, and often as support for the petals when in bloom., p. 106 The term ''sepalum'' was coine ...s. The bowl-shaped flower corolla is white or blue, the largest just over a centimeter wide. There are three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nemophila Heterophylla
''Nemophila heterophylla'' is a species of flowering plant in the borage family known by the common name small baby blue eyes. It is native to Oregon and California north of the Transverse Ranges. It grows in many types of habitat, from valley chaparral to mountain talus. Description ''Nemophila heterophylla'' is an annual herb with a fleshy but delicate and usually hairy stem. The lower leaves are oppositely arranged and divided into several wide lobes. Upper leaves are smaller, narrower, and alternately arranged. Flowers are solitary, each on a short pedicel. The flower has a calyx of sepal A sepal () is a part of the flower of angiosperms (flowering plants). Usually green, sepals typically function as protection for the flower in bud, and often as support for the petals when in bloom., p. 106 The term ''sepalum'' was coine ...s each a few millimeters long, pointed, and covered with long hairs, and there are reflexed appendages between the sepals. The bowl-shaped ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |