Nemophila maculata, commonly known as fivespot, is a species of flowering plant in the borage family (Boraginaceae).

[1] It is most common in the Sierra Nevada, Sacramento Valley, and the California Coast Ranges in the San Francisco Bay Area.

It is found in several plant communities, including valley grassland, foothill woodland, and pine and fir forest.

[1] The flowers' spots, giving the common name fivespot,[3] attracts its primary pollinators, which are solitary bees.

It requires full sun to part shade and will self seed in optimum growth conditions.