Status:
valid
Authors:
Shuttlew.
Source:
ksu
Year:
1891
Citation Micro:
Coup d'Oeil Fl. Toulon et d'Hyères : 16 (1891)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000749471
Common Names
- Myosotis urceolaris
- Urceolaris forget-me-not
- Alpine forget-me-not
Description
Myosotis urceolaris (also called 'Urceolaris Myosotis', among many other common names) is a small herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It has small, bright blue flowers and narrow, lance-shaped leaves. It is found in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Myosotis urceolaris is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is known for its medicinal properties. It is also used as a food source for livestock.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Myosotis urceolaris has small, blue flowers with five petals. The seeds are small and black. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves and a single stem.
Cultivation and Propagation
Myosotis urceolaris is an annual or biennial that can be propagated from seed. It prefers a well-drained, moist soil in a sunny or partially shaded position. It is drought and frost tolerant.
Where to Find Myosotis urceolaris
Myosotis urceolaris can be found in India and Sri Lanka.
Myosotis urceolaris FAQ
What is the scientific name of Myosotis urceolaris?
Myosotis urceolaris
What is the common name of Myosotis urceolaris?
Urceolaris Forget-me-not
What is the natural habitat of Myosotis urceolaris?
Tropical moist forests of Central America
Species in the Myosotis genus
Myosotis australis,
Myosotis balbisiana,
Myosotis atlantica,
Myosotis austrosibirica,
Myosotis azorica,
Myosotis anomala,
Myosotis asiatica,
Myosotis arvensis,
Myosotis arnoldii,
Myosotis baicalensis,
Myosotis cameroonensis,
Myosotis capitata,
Myosotis catalaunica,
Myosotis chakassica,
Myosotis bohemica,
Myosotis cadmea,
Myosotis brachypoda,
Myosotis cadevallii,
Myosotis brockiei,
Myosotis robusta,
Myosotis ruscinonensis,
Myosotis exarrhena,
Myosotis amabilis,
Myosotis ambigens,
Myosotis angustata,
Myosotis alpina,
Myosotis alpestris,
Myosotis albosericea,
Myosotis goyenii,
Myosotis glabrescens,
Myosotis gueneri,
Myosotis cheesemanii,
Myosotis forsteri,
Myosotis gallica,
Myosotis heteropoda,
Myosotis kolakovskyi,
Myosotis jordanovii,
Myosotis kablikiana,
Myosotis koelzii,
Myosotis krajinae,
Myosotis krasnoborovii,
Myosotis kurdica,
Myosotis laeta,
Myosotis incrassata,
Myosotis corsicana,
Myosotis debilis,
Myosotis czekanowskii,
Myosotis daralaghezica,
Myosotis concinna,
Myosotis colensoi,
Species in the Boraginaceae family
Actinocarya acaulis,
Actinocarya tibetica,
Adelocaryum coelestinum,
Adelocaryum flexuosum,
Adelocaryum malabaricum,
Adelocaryum nebulicola,
Adelocaryum lambertianum,
Aegonychon purpurocaeruleum,
Aegonychon zollingeri,
Aegonychon purpurea-coeruleum,
Aegonychon calabricum,
Aegonychon calabrum,
Afrotysonia africana,
Afrotysonia glochidiata,
Afrotysonia pilosicaulis,
Alkanna amana,
Alkanna angustifolia,
Alkanna areolata,
Alkanna attilae,
Alkanna aucheriana,
Alkanna auranitica,
Alkanna bracteosa,
Alkanna caliensis,
Alkanna cappadocica,
Alkanna confusa,
Alkanna corcyrensis,
Alkanna cordifolia,
Alkanna dumanii,
Alkanna frigida,
Alkanna froedinii,
Alkanna galilaea,
Alkanna graeca,
Alkanna haussknechtii,
Alkanna hellenica,
Alkanna hirsutissima,
Alkanna hispida,
Alkanna incana,
Alkanna intercedens,
Alkanna jordanovii,
Alkanna kotschyana,
Alkanna leiocarpa,
Alkanna leptophylla,
Alkanna lutea,
Alkanna macrophylla,
Alkanna macrosiphon,
Alkanna maleolens,
Alkanna megacarpa,
Alkanna methanaea,
Alkanna milliana,
Alkanna mughlae,