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Myosotis dissitiflora

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Species of flowering plant

Myosotis dissitiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Boraginales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Myosotis
Species: M. dissitiflora
Binomial name
Myosotis dissitiflora
Baker
Synonyms
  • Myosotis amoena (Rupr.) Boiss.
  • Myosotis caucasica Domin
  • Myosotis dissitiflora var. dyerae E.J.Lowe ex Hook.f.
  • Myosotis dyerae (E.J.Lowe ex Hook.f.) P.D.Sell
  • Strophiostoma amoena Rupr.

Myosotis dissitiflora is a species of forget-me-not native to the Caucasus. It is one of the largest-flowered species in Myosotis. There used to be a dozen of ornamental cultivars during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but they are all lost now. Currently there exist two known cultivars, namely 'Baby Blue' and 'Myomark'.

References

  1. ^ "Myosotis dissitiflora Baker". Plants of the World Online. Kew Science. Retrieved 2021-12-11.
  2. Ruch, Nicolas; Chevalier, Matthieu (June 2018). "The forgotten forget-me-not". The Plantsman. New Series: 108–111.
Taxon identifiers
Myosotis dissitiflora
Myosotis amoena


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