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Nemophila parviflora
Nemophila parviflora Douglas ex Benth.
Smallflower Nemophila, Small-flowered Nemophila, Small Flowered Nemophila, Groovelover
Hydrophyllaceae (Waterleaf family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: NEPA
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 1 foot tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Bloom Notes: White, pale blue to lavender, with dark purple spots.
Distribution
USA: CA , ID , NV , OR , UT , WACanada: BC
Native Habitat: Shady, wooded slopes, forest openings and edges, meadows, streambanks, roadsides.
Web Reference
Webref 62 - Burke Herbarium Image Collection (2020) University of WashingtonWebref 30 - Calflora (2018) Calflora
Webref 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 parviflora in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Nemophila parviflora in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Nemophila parviflora
Metadata
Record Modified: 2021-04-22Research By: CBR