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§1 Plant

Myosotis macrosperma Engelm.

vernacular largeseed forget-me-not — species · Boraginaceae


USDA
MYMA
GBIF
5341172
Rank
species
largeseed forget-me-not (Myosotis macrosperma)
Platephotograph · Frances source · iNaturalist ↗

§2Habit & range

Habit and range

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Duration
Annual
Group
Dicot
Family
Boraginaceae Juss.
Genus
Myosotis
§2a

Native status, by region

  • CAN Canada Native
  • L48 Lower 48 States Native
§2b

County-level range

· 322 counties across 19 states/territories
Legend Native · 322 Introduced · 0 Both · 0 Hover a county for detail.

§3Cultivation

No cultivation specs.

USDA has not characterised this taxon. Roughly four out of five plants in the database lack the detailed cultivation record present here — typically because they have not been the focus of NRCS Plant Materials work. Range and distribution data are unaffected.


§4Counties, by state

Recorded in 322 counties across 19 states/territories.

Alabama view state ↗ 16 N
Arkansas view state ↗ 1 N
District of Columbia view state ↗ 1 N
Florida view state ↗ 5 N
Georgia view state ↗ 12 N
Illinois view state ↗ 12 N
Indiana view state ↗ 9 N
Kentucky view state ↗ 45 N
Louisiana view state ↗ 1 N
Maryland view state ↗ 8 N
Mississippi view state ↗ 24 N
Missouri view state ↗ 7 N
North Carolina view state ↗ 17 N
Ohio view state ↗ 18 N
South Carolina view state ↗ 4 N
Tennessee view state ↗ 52 N
Texas view state ↗ 44 N
Virginia view state ↗ 44 N
West Virginia view state ↗ 2 N

§5Sources & provenance

USDA PLANTS

Symbol, taxonomy, distribution, cultivation specs, native status. Public domain.

plants.usda.gov/MYMA ↗

GBIF Backbone

Canonical taxonomic identity, synonym resolution, cross-refs. CC0.

gbif.org/species/5341172 ↗

Record version

Cached and built locally. Source version on this record:

usda-plants-mt-2026-05-26

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