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Myosotis L.

This genus name was first published in Sp. Pl. : 131 (1753)  

At the time of this classification snapshot, this genus name was accepted by WFO (placed as the accepted name of a taxon). Its description and other taxonomic data can be found on World Flora Online, id: wfo-4000025092.

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Synonyms of Myosotis

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
Exarrhena R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 495 (1810) wfo-4000014434
Gymnomyosotis (A.DC.) O.D.Nikif. Turczaninowia 3: 6 (2000) wfo-4000016502
Strophiostoma Turcz. Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 13: 258. 1840. wfo-4000036927

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Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link

Unplaced Names

These names are not yet placed in the taxonomy, but may be associated with Myosotis:

Name Author Protologue Nomenclator WFO link
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis acutata Gand. Contr. Fl. Terr. Slav. Merid. 1: 22 (1883) wfo-0000367996
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis adpressa Simonk. Enum. Fl. Transsilv. 409. 1887 [1886 publ. Jul-Aug 1887] wfo-0000368009
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis adpressa Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 269 (1812) wfo-0000368007
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis aenesia Heldr. ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. Suppl. 2(1): 226. 1889 [1-15 Dec 1889] wfo-0000368011
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis agnetis Sennen Bull. Soc. Bot. France 74: 363, 389, nomen. 1927 wfo-0001350136
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis albida (Kirk) Cheeseman ex Cockayne Rep. Bot. Surv. Stewart Island 43. 1909 ; et in Chilton, Subantarctic Isl. N. Z. 2: 423 wfo-0001350139
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis albida Kirk Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. xvii. (1885) 224. wfo-0001350138
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis albomarginata H.Lindb. Itin. Mediterr. (Act. Soc. Sc. Fenn. n. s. B, i. No. 2) 126 (1932). wfo-0000367999
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis alpestris Hegetschw. Fl. Schweiz [Hegetschweiler] 181. [Dec 1838-Jan 1839] wfo-0001350140
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis alpestris subsp. alpestris wfo-1200108271
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis alpestris subsp. pyrenaeorum (Blaise & Kerguélen) J.-M.Tison Biocosme Mésogéen 27(4): 112. 2010 ; isonym wfo-0001368324
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis alpestris subsp. suaveolens (Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd.) Strid Mount. Fl. Greece 2: 55 (1991) wfo-0001366322
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis amoena (Rupr.) Boiss. Fl. Orient. [Boissier] 4(1): 241. 1875 [Sep-Oct 1875] wfo-0000368001
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis amoena Schott & Kotschy Oesterr. Bot. Wochenbl. 7: 206 (1857) wfo-0000368002
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis amosii Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 29: 46 (1930) wfo-0000368003
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis annua Moench Enum. Pl. Hass. : 81 (1777) wfo-0000367873
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis armata Vestergr. Ark. Bot. 29A(8): 29 (1939) wfo-0000367839
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis arvensis Rchb. Fl. Germ. Excurs. 340. wfo-0001350141
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis arvensis Roth Abh. ii. 20. wfo-0001350142
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis arvensis f. albiflorum F.G.Bernard Naturaliste Canad. 95: 801 (1968) wfo-0001320569
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis arvensis f. daghestanica Magal. Zametki Sist. Geogr. Rast. 37: 23 (1981) wfo-0001323119
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis arvensis subsp. arvensis wfo-1200108089
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis arvensis subsp. umbrata (Rouy) O.Schwartz Mitt. Thüring. Bot. Ges. 1(1): 112 (1949) wfo-1200011576
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis aspera Lamotte Prod. Fl. Centr. Fr. ii. 538. wfo-0000367823
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis aspera Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. : 476 (1866) wfo-0000367822
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis aspera Velen. Sitzungsber. Bohm. Ges. Wiss. Math.-Nat. 1902, pars 27, 9 (1903). wfo-0000367824
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis astonii Cheeseman Trans. New Zealand Inst. 1909, xlii. 217 (1910). wfo-0000367834
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis australis subsp. saruwagedica (Schltr. ex Brand) Meudt, Thorsen & Prebble Austral. Syst. Bot. 33(6): 516. 2020 wfo-1200007633
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis barrelieri Besser ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel] 543. 1821 wfo-0000367859
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis berroi Arechav. Anales Mus. Nac. Montevideo , ser. 2, 1: 69 (1910) wfo-0000367860
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis boissieri Sennen Bol. Soc. Ibér. Ci. Nat. 29: 51 (1930) wfo-0000367862
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis bracteata A.Braun ex A.Rich. Tent. Fl. Abyss. 2: 89, in obs. 1850 ; name not accepted at rank of species by A.Rich. wfo-0000367867
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis brevifolia C.E.Salmon J. Bot. 64: 294 (1926) wfo-0000367870
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis brevisetacea (R.Schuster) Holub Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 18: 204 (1983) wfo-0000367871
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis brockiei subsp. dysis Courtney & Meudt Austral. Syst. Bot. 34(3): 275. 2021 wfo-1200008283
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis bryonoma Meudt, Prebble & Thorsen Austral. Syst. Bot. 31(1): 75. 2018 wfo-1000005957
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis caballeroi Sennen Diagn. Nouv. : 24 (1936) wfo-0000367850
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis caespitosa DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 10: 135, partim. 1846 [8 Apr 1846] wfo-0001350147
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis caespitosa Ten. ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 519. wfo-0001350146
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis caespitosa f. chino Magal. Zametki Sist. Geogr. Rast. 37: 21 (1981). wfo-0001326418
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis callieri Domin Carpatica 1: 345 (1939) wfo-0000367856
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis campestris Godet ex DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 10: 108, in nota. 1846 [8 Apr 1846] wfo-0000367845
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis cespitosa Schultz Prodr. Fl. Starg. Suppl. 1: 11 (1819) wfo-0001350150
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis chorisiana Lehm. Fl. Bor.-Amer. (Hooker) 2(8): 83. 1837 [Jul 1837] wfo-0001350151
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis chrysantha Welw. ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 3: 520. 1881 [prob. Jul 1881] wfo-0000368088
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis ciliata Turcz. ex Ledeb. Fl. Ross. (Ledeb.) 3(1,8): 151. 1847 [Oct 1847] wfo-0000368089
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis cinerascens Petrie Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 50: 207 (1917 publ. 1918) wfo-0000368092
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis cognata Schott ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. Suppl. 2(1): 226. 1889 [1-15 Dec 1889] wfo-0000368087
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis colensoi Cockayne & Allan Trans. & Proc. N. Z. Inst. lvi. 28 (1926). wfo-0000368098
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis collina Bab. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 319. 1870 [1871 publ. 1870] wfo-0001350153
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis collucata (O.D.Nikif.) O.D.Nikif. Botanica Pacifica 12(2): 122 2023 wfo-1000056446
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis compressa Turcz. ex Ledeb. Fl. Ross. (Ledeb.) 3(1,8): 154. 1847 [Oct 1847] wfo-0000368080
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis condylophora Blume ex Ledeb. Fl. Ross. (Ledeb.) 3(1,8): 153. 1847 [Oct 1847] wfo-0000368094
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis connata Moench Methodus (Moench) 224 (1794). [4 May 1794] wfo-0000374741
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis coronaria Dumort. Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 7: 350 (1868) wfo-0000368074
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis cretica Unger ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 3: 519. 1881 [prob. Jul 1881] wfo-0001350154
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis cyanea Boiss. & Heldr. ex Orph. Bull. Congr. Bot. St. Petersb. 1869 (1870) 129. wfo-0001350155
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis cymosa Nutt. ex Hook. Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 3: 294 (1851) wfo-0000368081
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis daurica Pall. ex Brand Pflanzenr. (Engler) Borrag.-Borraginoid.-Cryptanth. 193 (1931), in syn. wfo-0000368086
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis decumbens subsp. decumbens wfo-1200108554
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis decumbens subsp. teresiana (Sennen) Grau Oesterr. Bot. Z. 111: 578 (1964) wfo-1200011421
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis dentata Jensch. ex Trautv Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 9: 47 (1884) wfo-0000368134
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis diplotricha Domin Carpatica 1: 287 (1939) wfo-0000368127
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis discolor subsp. canariensis (Pit.) Grau Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 7: 68. 1968 (1968) wfo-1200011505
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis dissitiflora var. dyerae E.J.Lowe ex Hook.f. Bot. Mag. 124: t. 7589. 1898 wfo-0000744281
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis drabifolia Turcz. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 170. 1841 wfo-0000368124
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis dumetorum Rouy Fl. France 10: 331 (1908) wfo-0000368106
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis dumortieri Thielens Bull. Soc. Roy. Bot. Belgique 7: 86 (1868) wfo-0000368107
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis echinophora Wahlenb. Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Nya Handl. xxxi. 114. wfo-0001350158
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis eusilvatica (Hayek) Domin Carpatica 1: 266 (1939) wfo-0000368115
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis exscapa Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel] 543. 1821 wfo-0000368118
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis fruticosa Haenke Abh. Boehm. Ges. Wiss. ii. (1786) 46, nomen. wfo-0000368044
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis geniculata Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. : 474 (1866) wfo-0000368041
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis gethica Grecescu Consp. Fl. Roman. : 409 (1898) wfo-0000368042
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis goyenii subsp. infima Meudt & Heenan Austral. Syst. Bot. 34(3): 286. 2021 wfo-1200008284
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis gracilis hort. ex Rev. Hortic. (1894) 214. wfo-0001350160
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis hamosa Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 1: 269 (1812) wfo-0000368028
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis heterodoxa Pomel Nouv. Mat. Fl. Atl. 2: 298 (1875) wfo-0000368022
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis hikuwai Meudt, Prebble & G.M.Rogers Austral. Syst. Bot. 35(5): 382. 2022 wfo-1000040954
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis hispida K.Koch Linnaea 17(3): 303. 1844 [prob. Jan 1844] wfo-0001350162
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis holubyana Domin Carpatica 1: 327 (1939) wfo-0000368062
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis humilis Tineo ex Lojac. Fl. Sicul. (Lojacono) 2(2): 84. 1907 wfo-0001350163
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis imitata subsp. pseudoimitata O.D.Nikif. Turczaninowia 13(1): 106 (2010) wfo-0001361880
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis intermedia Lechart. ex A.DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 10: 109. 1846 [8 Apr 1846] wfo-0001350165
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis javanica Sw. ex Lehm. in Neue Schr. Naturf. Ges. Halle iii. II. (1817) 21. wfo-0000368067
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis jenissejensis O.D.Nikif. Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 50: 163. 2019 wfo-0000744284
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis joannae Sennen Bull. Soc. Bot. France 73: 658 (1926 publ. 1927) wfo-0000368065
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis kazakhstanica O.D.Nikif. Turczaninowia 21(3): 90. 2018 wfo-1000005958
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis kolymensis (O.D.Nikif.) O.D.Nikif. Botanica Pacifica 12(2): 122 2023 wfo-1000056447
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis lactea Boenn. Prodr. Fl. Monast. Westphal. : 321 (1824) wfo-0000368058
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis lappula Bouton ex DC. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 10: 152. 1846 [8 Apr 1846] wfo-0001350167
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis latifolia Boiss. & Kotschy ex Boiss. Pl. Or. Nov. Dec. ii. 9. wfo-0001350168
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis laurentii Sennen Diagn. Nouv. : 23 (1936) wfo-0000368475
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis laxa hort. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. [Steudel], ed. 2. 2: 171. 1841 wfo-0001350170
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis laxa subsp. laxa wfo-1200108247
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis laxiflora Rchb. Deutschl. Fl. Abbild. 11: 42 (1822) wfo-0000368471
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis linearis Colla Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Torino xxxviii. (1835) 129 t. 42. f. 2. wfo-0000368481
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis linearis Moench Methodus (Moench) 225. 1794 [4 May 1794] wfo-0000374739
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis lingulata Lehm. Pl. Asperif. Nucif. 1: 110. 1818 [Jul-early Sep 1818] wfo-0000368482
The editorial status of this taxon is Unplaced Myosotis lithospermifolia f. karsani Magal. Zametki Sist. Geogr. Rast. 37: 23 (1981). wfo-0001326419