Nemophila maculata Benth. ex Lindl.

Fivespot (en)

Species

Angiosperms > Boraginales > Boraginaceae > Nemophila

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite deciduous herb. It grows 0.2m high.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support -
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
Mature width (meter) 0.1 - 0.5
Mature height (meter) 0.2
Root system -
Rooting depth (meter) 0.2
Root diameter (meter) -
Flower color
Blooming months
JanFebMar
AprMayJun
JulAugSep
OctNovDec
Fruit color -
Fruiting months -
Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c3

Environment

Light 3-6
Soil humidity 5-5
Soil texture -
Soil acidity 4-7
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) 8-10

Usage

Uses environmental use medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use -
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Can be grown by seedlings.
Mode seedlings
Germination duration (days) 7 - 21
Germination temperacture (C°) 15
Germination luminosity -
Germination treatment -
Minimum temperature (C°) -
Optimum temperature (C°) -
Size -
Vigor -
Productivity -

Images

Leaf

Nemophila maculata leaf picture by jeremy taylor (cc-by-sa)

Flower

Nemophila maculata flower picture by Victor Caldwell (cc-by-sa)
Nemophila maculata flower picture by Lourdes Koch (cc-by-sa)
Nemophila maculata flower picture by Laurie Pitman (cc-by-sa)

Distribution

Nemophila maculata world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:432470-1
WFO ID wfo-0001066659
COL ID 468K3
BDTFX ID 121014
INPN ID -
Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Nemophila speciosa Viticella maculata Nemophila maculata var. concolor Nemophila maculata