Nama jamaicense
Family: Hydrophyllaceae
Plant Description: Annual with usually prostrate stems 10-50 cm long. Leaves obovate-spatulate, 1-7 cm long. Flowers mostly solitary, radial, tubelike, the corolla 6-7 mm long, white, petals united basally.
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Bloom Period: Spring-Summer
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Key to the species of Nama:
- Calyx tube 2-4 mm long………………………………………………N. stenocarpum
Calyx not tubular……………………………………………………………………………………..2
2. Corolla white…………………………………………………………………….N. jamaicense
Corolla purple…………………………………………………………………………………………3
3. Leaves roughish………………………………………………………………….N. hispidum
Leaves smooth……………………………………………………………….N. parvifolium
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