PLANTS Profile for Myosotis macrosperma (largeseed forget-me-not)

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PLANTS Profile

Myosotis macrosperma Engelm.
largeseed forget-me-not

Symbol:

MYMA

Group:

Dicot

Family:

Boraginaceae

Duration:

Annual

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Native Status:

L48		N
CAN		N

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Bill Summers. USDA SCS. 1991. Southern wetland flora: Field office guide to plant species. South National Technical Center, Fort Worth. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute. Usage Requirements.

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Myosotis macrosperma Engelm.

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Synonyms:
Myosotis macrosperma Engelm.

	MYVEM	Myosotis verna Nutt. var. macrosperma (Engelm.) Chapm.
	MYVIM	Myosotis virginica (L.) Britton, Sterns & Poggenb. var. macrosperma (Engelm.) Fernald

Distribution:
Myosotis macrosperma Engelm.


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USA (AL, AR, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MD, MO, MS, NC, OH, OK, PA, SC, TN, TX, VA, WV), CAN (ON)

Related Taxa:
Myosotis macrosperma Engelm.

View 42 genera in Boraginaceae, 12 species in Myosotis

Classification:
Myosotis macrosperma Engelm.

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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 macrosperma Engelm. – largeseed forget-me-not

Wetland Indicator Status:

NOTE: On June 1, 2012, the 2012 National Wetland Plant List superseded the information below (see Federal Register, May 9, 2012, 77(90): 27210-27214[https://federalregister.gov/a/2012-11176]). For updated wetland information about this species, see the latest wetland list.

Myosotis macrosperma Engelm.

Nat. Ind.

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Reg. 0

Reg. A

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Reg. H

FAC

Interpreting Wetland Indicator Status

More Accounts and Images:
Myosotis macrosperma Engelm.

View species account, photographs, and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 31695.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

Time Generated: 06/19/2013 01:49 AM CDT