Nemophila aphylla

Smallflower baby blueeyes
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: (unplaced)
Family: Boraginaceae
Subfamily: Hydrophylloideae
Genus: Nemophila
Species: N. aphylla
Binomial name
Nemophila aphylla
(L.) Brummitt

The smallflower baby blue eyes, Nemophila aphylla, is an annual flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae. It is endemic to the southeastern United States and typically found in rich, moist woodlands.[1] It has very small white or pale blue flowers, typically about 0.12 inches wide, that bloom from March to May.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Carman, Jack B. (2001). Wildflowers of Tennessee. Highland Rim Press. p. 207.


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