
Nemophila kirtleyi
Kirtley's baby blue eyes
As recorded: Nemophila kirtleyi L.F.Hend.
Plantae › Tracheophyta › Magnoliopsida › Boraginales › Hydrophyllaceae
- Collected by
- St.John, H.; Brown, R.H.River. H.T. Brown →Harold St.John →
- Collector number
- 3886
- Date
- May 30, 1922
- Locality
- near mouth of N. side ofn Grande Ronde T7N, R46E, Asotin Co
- Region
- Washington, United States
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Collected the same day
On May 30, 1922, St.John, H.; Brown, R.H. also collected 1 other specimen.
Nemophila kirtleyi observed alive
This specimen was collected in 1922. Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 16 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-05-03.

2026-05-03
Lemhi County, ID, USA
(c) Kristi DuBois, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-08
Salmon River Trail, Dixie, ID, US
(c) Larry Hufford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-09
Riggins, ID 83549, USA
(c) dpenny208, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-05-05
Washington, US
(c) RJ Baltierra, some rights reserved (CC BY)

2024-05-08
Riggins, ID 83549, USA
(c) Janelle, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2024-03-30
Idaho County, US-ID, US
(c) Daniel Kennedy, some rights reserved (CC BY)
Observations and photos from iNaturalist, shown only when openly licensed.
Cite this specimen
Nemophila kirtleyi. BISH 459205. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956175967. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/459205.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 5956175967 ↗
- Data license: CC_BY_NC_4_0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
