Scrophulariaceae
Capejewels
Nemesia strumosa
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae
- Genus
- Nemesia
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Common names
By language (5)
- Afrikaans
- Wildeleeubekkie
- Chinese
- 龍面花, 龙面花, 耐美西亚
- English
- Capejewels
- Finnish
- Kirjokohtalonkukka
- Malayalam
- നെമെസിയ സ്ട്രുമോസ
Synonyms
- Antirrhinum strumosum Banks ex Benth.
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced
Photos
Photo: Canley, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Capejewels: 龍面花 Nemesia strumosa [蘇格蘭 Pitlochry, Scotland]](/plants/nemesia-strumosa/photos/8707c4a5d8a80d1a-l.webp)
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons ![Capejewels: 龍面花(囊距花) Nemesia strumosa Danish Flag [上海共青森林公園 Shanghai, China]](/plants/nemesia-strumosa/photos/129f6ab819c259d4-l.webp)
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: 阿橋 HQ, CC BY-SA 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.