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Water Forget-me-not

Water Forget-me-not. Click here to view a detailed image.

Water Forget-me-not (Myosotis scorpioides)

Water forget-me-not inhabits a wide range of wet habitats including fens. It develops a spray of 10 - 20 grey-blue flowers from June through to mid autumn. It usually grows on damp ground but will also take to water, forming floating rafts. It is widespread throughout Northern Ireland.

Click here to view distribution map. Click here to view a distribution map of the Water Forget-me-not in Northern Ireland.

 

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