Collinsia parviflora
Plantaginaceae
Small-Flowered Blue-Eyed Mary
Stems erect or sprawling, occasionally branched. Leaves numerous, long, with rounded points, edges slightly rolled under. Flowers small from leaf axils on hairy stalks, slightly angled; 2 upper lobes purplish blue to white; 3 lower lobes deep purplish blue. Grows in many moist shady places at all elevations.
- Rarity: Common
- Flowering Time: Early Spring
- Flower Form: 5 petals, 2 lips (Scrophulariaceae)
- Life Cycle: Annual
- Height: 2–15 inches
- Habitat: East-side Forest, Meadow, Vernal Wet, West-side Forest
- Found In: Crater Lake NP, East Gorge, Mt. Rainier NP, N Cascades NP, Olympic NP, Siskiyous, Steens, Wallowas, West Gorge
- Native: Yes