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Myosotis asiatica

Myosotis asiatica (Vesterg.) Schischkin & Sergievskaja

Myosotis alpestris auct. non F.W. Schmidt

Myosotis alpestris F.W. Schmidt ssp. asiatica Vesterg.

Myosotis sylvatica Ehrh. var. alpestris auct. non (F.W. Schmidt) Koch

Alaska Forget-me-not, Alpine Forget-me-not, Asian Forget-me-not

Family: Boraginaceae

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The alpine forget-me-not is the state flower of Alaska.

Identification: These flowers don’t exceed 12" (30 cm) in height. The flowers are brilliant blue, ¼" (6.3 mm) across, occurring in clumps. There is a small yellow ring at the center. Found at elevations of 2200-9000' (670-2743 m).

Myosotis asiatica (Alaska Forget-me-not, Alpine Forget-me-not, Asian Forget-me-not)

By Jerzy Opioła, from the Kobylarzowy Couloir, a deep gully in the Tatra mountains in Poland.

Online References:

Myosotis asiatica at Alaskawildflowers.us

Myosotis asiatica on Plants for a Future, a resource and information centre for edible and otherwise useful plants

Myosotis asiatica on NETSTATE

Myosotis asiatica on Google Images

Myosotis asiatica on Montana Plant Life

Myosotis asiatica on Forestry Images

Myosotis asiatica description by Thomas H. Kent, last updated 22 Feb 2012.

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Myosotis asiatica (Alaska Forget-me-not, Alpine Forget-me-not, Asian Forget-me-not)

6/14/1996 · Denali National Park, AK · By Constance B. Kent

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