An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 5. Myosotis micrantha Pall. Blue Scorpion-grass. Fig. 3533. Myosotis micrantha Pall.; Lehm. Neue Schr. Naturf. 3: 24. 1S17. Annual or biennial, 8 high or less, branched fromnear the base, the pubescence of both straight andhooked hairs. Leaves oblong to lanceolate, mostly ses-sile, obtuse or obtusish; racemes slender, distantly flow-ered to the base; pedicels much sh
An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British possessions : from Newfoundland to the parallel of the southern boundary of Virginia and from the Atlantic Ocean westward to the 102nd meridian . 5. Myosotis micrantha Pall. Blue Scorpion-grass. Fig. 3533. Myosotis micrantha Pall.; Lehm. Neue Schr. Naturf. 3: 24. 1S17. Annual or biennial, 8 high or less, branched fromnear the base, the pubescence of both straight andhooked hairs. Leaves oblong to lanceolate, mostly ses-sile, obtuse or obtusish; racemes slender, distantly flow-ered to the base; pedicels much shorter than the calyx,pubescent, and usually with some hooked hairs; calyxequally 5-cleft, about as long as the corolla-tube; stylenot longer than the nutlets. Fielas and roadsides, Ontario to Massachusetts and Naturalized from Europe. Has been mistaken inAmerica for M. col Una Hoffm. Genus ii. BORAGE 6. Myosotis virgin?.ca (L.) Springor Early Scorpion-grass. Fig. 3534. Lycopsis virginica L. Sp. PI. 139. 1753. Myosotis verna Nutt. Gen. 2: Add. 1818. Myosotis virginica Prel. Cat. N. Y. 37. 188S. Annual or biennial, hirsute-pubescent or hispid,erect,branched,3-15 high,the branches erect. Leavesoblong or linear-oblong, sessile, 3-i2 long, obtuse,or the lower spatulate and narrowed into short peti-oles; racemes usually bracted at the base, strict;pedicels ascending or erect, or slightly spreading atthe apex, shorter than the fruiting calyx; calyx some-what 2-lipped, unequally 5-cleft, the lobes lanceolate,acute, longer than the tube, connivent in fruit, veryhispid, the harrs, or most of them, with minutelyhooked tips; corolla white, the limb i¥ broad orless; nutlets convex on the back, slightly keeled andmargined on the inner side. On dry hills and banks, Maine and Ontario to Minne-sota, Florida and Texas. Forget-me-not. April-June. Myosotis macrosperma Engelm., of the S
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