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Nemophila menziesii var. atomaria
Nemophila menziesii Hook. & Arn. var. atomaria (Fisch. & C.A. Mey.) Chandler
Baby Blue Eyes
Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf Family)
Synonym(s): Nemophila menziesii ssp. atomaria
USDA Symbol: NEMEA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), AK (I)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 6 inches tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Blue , BlackBloom Time: Feb , Mar , Apr , May , Jun
Bloom Notes: White with black dots, sometimes tinged or veined blue.
Distribution
USA: CA , ORWeb Reference
Webref 30 - Calflora (2018) CalfloraWebref 36 - Jepson eFlora (2019) The Jepson Herbarium, University of California, Berkeley
Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Nemophila menziesii var. atomaria in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Nemophila menziesii var. atomaria in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Nemophila menziesii var. atomaria
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-04-05Research By: CBR