Myosotis decumbens

Myosotis decumbens

Myosotis decumbens

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Boraginales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Boraginales

Familia: Boraginaceae
Subfamilia: Cynoglossoideae
Tribus: Myosotideae
Genus: Myosotis
Species: Myosotis decumbens
Subspecies: M. d. subsp. decumbens – M. d. subsp. florentina – M. d. subsp. kerneri – M. d. subsp. rifana – M. d. subsp. teresiana – M. d. subsp. variabilis

Name

Myosotis decumbens Host, Fl. Austriaca 1: 228 (1827).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
Continental: Europe Regional: Northern Europe Finland, Norway. Regional: Northern Europe France, Great Britain. Regional: Middle Europe Italy, Switzerland, Yugoslavia (Croatia). References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Primary references

• Host, N.T. 1827. Flora Austriaca. Vol. 1. 1344 pp., Vienna: C.F. Beck. Google Books Reference page. 

Additional references

• Grau, J. & Merxmüller, H. 1972. Myosotis. Pp. 111–116 in Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (eds.), Flora Europaea. Volume 3: Diapensiaceae to Myoporaceae. xxix + 370 pp., Cambridge University Press, Cambridge (UK), ISBN 0-521-08489-X. Internet Archive, Lending Library Reference page. 
• Greuter, W., Burdet, H.M. & Long, G. (eds.) 1984. Med-Checklist. A critical inventory of vascular plants of the circum-mediterranean countries. Vol. 1: Pteridophyta (ed. 2), Gymnospermae, Dicotyledones (Acanthaceae – Cneoraceae). c + 330 pp., Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques, Genève 1984. ISBN 2-8277-0151-0. Online version. Reference page. 

Links

• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Myosotis decumbens in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 1. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Myosotis decumbens. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 1 May 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Myosotis decumbens. Published online. Accessed: May 1 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Myosotis decumbens. Accessed: 1 May 2022.
• Hassler, M. 2022. Myosotis decumbens. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 1. Reference page. 
• Euro+Med 2006 onwards: Myosotis decumbens in Euro+Med PlantBase – the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Published online. Accessed: 2022 May 1.
• African Plants Database (version 3.4.0). Myosotis decumbens. Conservatoire et Jardin botaniques de la Ville de Genève and South African National Biodiversity Institute, Pretoria. Accessed: 1 May 2022.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Niederliegendes Vergissmeinnicht
suomi: Lapinlemmikki
íslenska: Kjarrmunablóm

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