Myosotis discolor

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 discolor
Subspecies: M. d. subsp. canariensis – M. d. subsp. discolor – M. d. subsp. dubia – M. d. subsp. rosmatina

Name

Myosotis discolor Pers., in J.A.Murray (ed.), Syst. Veg. ed. 15: 190 (1798).

Distribution

Native distribution areas:

Continental: Africa
- Regional: Northern Africa
  - Algeria, Tunisia.
Continental: Africa
- Regional: Macaronesia
  - Azores.
Continental: Europe
- Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Corse, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East Aegean Is., France, Føroyar, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, Yugoslavia.
Continental: Asia-Temperate
- Regional: Western Asia
  - Lebanon-Syria, Turkey.
Introduced into:
- Alabama, Argentina South, Cape Provinces, Chile South, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Is., Kerguelen, New York, New Zealand North, Réunion, Tristan da Cunha.
Doubtfully present in:
- Albania

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2^nd Edition

References

Primary references

Persoon, C.H., in J.A.Murray (ed.) 1798. Systema Vegetabilium. Editio decima quinta: 190

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.
Zuloaga, F.O., Morrone, O., Belgrano, M.J., Marticorena, C.F.S. & Marchesi, E. (eds.) 2008. Catálogo de las Plantas Vasculares del Cono Sur (Argentina, Sur de Brasil, Chile, Paraguay y Uruguay). Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden 107(1): i–xcvi, 1–983; 107(2): i–xx, 985–2286; 107(3): i–xxi, 2287–3348. ISBN 978-1-930723-70-2 ResearchGate (Vol. 2, Asteraceae); ResearchGate (Vol. 2, pp. 1581–1627, Bignoniaceae) . Reference page.
Dobignard, A. & Chatelain, C. 2011. Index synonymique de la flore d'Afrique du Nord. Volume 2: Dicotyledoneae: Acanthaceae – Asteraceae. Conservatoire et jardin botaniques, Genève, ISBN 978-2-8277-0123-0, 428 pp. PDF Reference page.

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2023. Myosotis discolor in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 24. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2023. Myosotis discolor. Published online. Accessed: January 24 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Myosotis discolor. Accessed: 24 January 2023.
Hassler, M. 2023. Myosotis discolor. 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. 2023. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2023 January 24. Reference page.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Buntes Vergissmeinnicht
English: Changing Forget-me-not
suomi: Kirjolemmikki
Nederlands: Veelkleurig vergeet-mij-nietje
polski: Niezapominajka różnobarwna
svenska: Brokförgätmigej