Alpine Forget - me - not
Taken in Jim's Garden
on 27th March 2020 using Panasonic Lumix LX5 in macro mode.
Taken at
Baron's Haugh
on 30th March 2020 using
Panasonic Lumic LX5 in macro mode.
Alpine Forget - me - not.
Species
:
Order:
Family:
Habit:
Myosotis alpestris.
Boraginales.
Boraginaceae
Herbaceous Perennial
Habitat:
Height:
Flowers:
Feature:
Open rocky places
20 cms,
Spring - early Summer
The Greek translation of the word Myosotis refers to how the leaves are similar in appearance to the ears of mice. It is the national flower of Alaska.