Nemophila kirtleyi, commonly known as Kirtley's baby blue eyes, is a rare annual wildflower endemic to Oregon, celebrated for its delicate, sky-blue flowers. This species typically blooms in spring, adorning serpentine soils with its charming, cup-shaped blossoms.
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Photos of Kirtley's Baby Blue Eyes (Nemophila kirtleyi)
Common names and botanical synonyms
Botanical classification
| Rank | Name |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Division | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Boraginales |
| Family | Boraginaceae |
| Genus | Nemophila |
| Species | Nemophila kirtleyi |
Similar in genus Nemophila
