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Myosotis verna
Myosotis verna Nutt.
Spring Forget-me-not
Boraginaceae (Borage Family)
Synonym(s): Myosotis virginica
USDA Symbol: MYVE
USDA Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)
Plant Characteristics
Duration: AnnualHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Schizocarp
Size Notes: Up to about 16 inches tall.
Fruit: Nutlets.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: WhiteBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul
Distribution
USA: AL , AR , AZ , CA , CT , DC , DE , GA , IA , ID , IL , IN , KS , KY , LA , MA , MD , ME , MI , MN , MO , MS , MT , NC , NE , NH , NJ , NY , OH , OK , OR , PA , RI , SC , SD , TN , TX , VA , VT , WA , WI , WV , WYCanada: BC , ON , QC
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Possible locations of fields of Forget-Me-Nots, Myosotis
March 04, 2006
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National Wetland Indicator Status
Region: | AGCP | AK | AW | CB | EMP | GP | HI | MW | NCNE | WMVE |
Status: | FACU | FAC | FAC | FAC | FACU | FACU | FAC |
Web Reference
Webref 26 - Minnesota Wildflowers: a field guide to the flora of Minnesota (2009)Webref 23 - Southwest Environmental Information Network (2009) SEINet - Arizona Chapter
Additional resources
USDA: Find Myosotis verna in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Myosotis verna in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Myosotis verna
Metadata
Record Modified: 2023-05-30Research By: TWC Staff