species 41,100 observations
Water Forget-me-not
Myosotis scorpioides
Field notes
Myosotis scorpioides (syn. Myosotis palustris), the true forget-me-not or water forget-me-not, is a forget-me-not plant species in the borage family, Boraginaceae.
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native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
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Caterpillars
Moths and butterflies raised on it
Setaceous Hebrew Character, Garden Tiger
2
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Plant eaters
Animals that feed on it
Mallard, Common Raven, Eurasian Jackdaw, Redpoll
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Flower visitors
Pollinators and other flower visitors
Red Admiral, Least Skipper, Margined Calligrapher, Orange-belted Leafwalker
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Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Herbaceous plants
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Plant type
- Wildflower Herbaceous perennial Water plant
From NC State Extension and USDA PLANTS.