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'''''Myosotis alpestris''''' or '''alpine forget-me-not''' is a [[herbaceous]] [[perennial plant]] in the [[flowering plant]] family [[Boraginaceae]]. |
'''''Myosotis alpestris''''' or '''alpine forget-me-not''' is a [[herbaceous]] [[perennial plant]] in the [[flowering plant]] family [[Boraginaceae]]. |
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==Distribution== |
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The alpine forget-me-not is the [[County flowers of the United Kingdom|county flower]] of [[Westmorland]] in the United Kingdom.{{citation needed|date=March 2024}} |
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In Great Britain it occurs in only two localities, in limestone grassland in the [[North Pennines]], and at high elevation on [[mica schist]] on and nearby [[Ben Lawers]].<ref name=BSBI_Atlas2020>{{cite web |title=''Myosotis alpestris'' F.W.Schmidt |work=BSBI Online Plant Atlas 2020 |editor1=P.A. Stroh |editor2=T. A. Humphrey |editor3=R.J. Burkmar |editor4=O.L. Pescott |editor5=D.B. Roy |editor6=K.J. Walker |publisher=Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland |date=2020 |url=https://plantatlas2020.org/atlas/2cd4p9h.ht8 |access-date=17 March 2024 }}</ref>. Its native distribution includes much of southern and central Europe and the Caucasus.<ref name=powo>{{cite web |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:118892-1 |title=''Myosotis alpestris'' F.W. Schmidt |work =Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew |access-date=17 March 2024 }}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 13:01, 17 March 2024
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Boraginales |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Genus: | Myosotis |
| Species: | M. alpestris
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Myosotis alpestris or alpine forget-me-not is a herbaceous perennial plant in the flowering plant family Boraginaceae. The alpine forget-me-not is the county flower of Westmorland in the United Kingdom.[1]
Distribution
In Great Britain it occurs in only two localities, in limestone grassland in the North Pennines, and at high elevation on mica schist on and nearby Ben Lawers.[2]. Its native distribution includes much of southern and central Europe and the Caucasus.[3]
References
- ^ "County profile for Westmorland". The Association of British Counties. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ P.A. Stroh; T. A. Humphrey; R.J. Burkmar; O.L. Pescott; D.B. Roy; K.J. Walker, eds. (2020). "Myosotis alpestris F.W.Schmidt". BSBI Online Plant Atlas 2020. Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "Myosotis alpestris F.W. Schmidt". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
External links
Media related to Myosotis alpestris at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Myosotis alpestris at Wikispecies- "Myosotis alpestris". Plants for a Future.
- Myosotis alpestris in the CalPhotos photo database, University of California, Berkeley
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