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Alpine forget-me-not
Myosotis alpestris
Myosotis alpestris, the 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.
From the article Myosotis alpestris on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
Its native distribution includes much of western, southern and central Europe and the Caucasus, east to central Asia. 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.
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 83081.