Streptanthus barbatus bristly edges (no more than 3 centimeters long) and borne on short petioles. Leaves above these are oval to rounded and may clasp the stem. Flowers occur at intervals along the upper stem. Each has a spherical to urn-shaped calyx of keeled sepals under a centimeter long with curving petals barely emerging from the tip. The calyx of sepals is whitish, darkening purple in maturity. The petals are purple. The fruit is a long, flat, curving silique which may be 7 centimeters in length. Streptanthus barbatus Streptanthus barbatus is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family known by
Nemophila heterophylla each a few millimetres long, pointed, and covered with long hairs, and there are reflexed appendages between the sepals. The bowl-shaped flower corolla is white or blue and a few millimeters to over a centimeter wide. The fruit is a capsule which develops within the calyx of sepals and contains a few yellowish seeds. Nemophila heterophylla Nemophila heterophylla is a species of flowering plant in the borage family known by the common name small baby blue eyes. It is native to South east UK and California north of the Transverse Ranges. It grows in many types of habitat, from valley