Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Boraginales
Genus:
Species:
pottsiana
ID:
1324889

Status:
valid

Authors:
(L.B.Moore) Meudt, Prebble, R.J.Stanley & Thorsen

Source:
ipni

Year:
2013

Citation Micro:
Austral. Syst. Bot. 26: 225 (2013)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001337343



Common Names

  • Myosotis pottsiana
  • Potts' Myosotis
  • Potts' Forget-me-not


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Description

Myosotis pottsiana (also called Potts' forget-me-not, among many other common names) is a species of flowering plant in the Boraginaceae family. It is native to Europe, where it grows in moist, shady habitats.

Uses & Benefits

Myosotis pottsiana is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments, and is also used as an ornamental plant in landscaping.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

Myosotis pottsiana has small, pale blue flowers, small black seeds and small seedlings with a single pair of leaves.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Myosotis pottsiana is a perennial shrub that can be propagated from seed or stem cuttings. It prefers a warm and humid climate and should be grown in a well-drained soil. It should be watered regularly and fertilized every two to three months. Pruning should be done to maintain the desired shape and size of the plant.

Where to Find Myosotis pottsiana

Myosotis pottsiana can be found in New Zealand.

Myosotis pottsiana FAQ

What is the scientific name of Myosotis pottsiana?

Myosotis pottsiana

What is the common name of Myosotis pottsiana?

Potts' Forget-me-not

How does Myosotis pottsiana reproduce?

Myosotis pottsiana reproduces by seeds

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,

References

Lucy Beatrice Moore (1906-1987): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'L.B.Moore' in the authors string.
Heidi Meudt (b.1974): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Meudt' in the authors string.
Mike Thorsen: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Thorsen' in the authors string.
Jessica M. Prebble: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Prebble' in the authors string.
Rebecca J. Stanley: Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'R.J.Stanley' in the authors string.