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Myosotis discolor Pers.
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Symbol: MYDI
Group: Dicot
Family: Boraginaceae
Growth Habit: Forb/herb
Duration: Annual
Perennial
U.S. Nativity: Introduced
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Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. Illustrated flora of the northern states and Canada. Vol. 3: 86. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Guidelines.

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Plant Synonyms:
MYDI Myosotis discolor Pers.
 

MYVE5

Myosotis versicolor (Pers.) Sm.
More Information
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Link to plant Classification report for Myosotis discolor

Plant source and reference for Myosotis discolor

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State Distributional Map for MYDI
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Plant Distribution by State

Myosotis discolor Pers.

MYDI

See county distributions for the following states by clicking on them below or on the map.

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NC VA WI*
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California
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Virginia distribution information California distribution information Michigan distribution information North Carolina distribution information Wisconsin distribution information linked offsite at University of Wisconsin Madison Georgia distribution information
Related Taxa:
Myosotis discolor Pers.

View 40 genera in Boraginaceae, 11 species in Myosotis

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Classification:
Myosotis discolor Pers.

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    Kingdom Plantae – Plants
       Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
          Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
             Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
                Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
                   Subclass Asteridae –
                      Order Lamiales –
                         Family Boraginaceae – Borage family
                            Genus Myosotis L. – forget-me-not
                               Species Myosotis discolor Pers. – changing forget-me-not

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Introduced Information:
Myosotis discolor Pers.
This plant is introduced to the United States from another country or countries. Click on link below for a partial or complete list of U.S. introduced plants.

List of Invasive PlantsScientific Name = A| B| C| D| E| F| G| H| I| J| K| L| M| N| O| P| Q| R| S| T| U| V| W| X| Y| Z| all
List of Invasive PlantsCommon Name = A| B| C| D| E| F| G| H| I| J| K| L| M| N| O| P| Q| R| S| T| U| V| W| X| Y| Z| all
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Wetland Indicator Status:
Myosotis discolor Pers.
Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACW UPL FAC- NO NO NO NO NO NI FACW NI* NO NO NO

Wetland Data InformationInterpreting wetland indicator status

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Other Species Accounts and Images:
Myosotis discolor Pers.
View photographs from CalPhotos.
View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 31693.
View species account from Wisconsin State Herbarium (UW-Madison).

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