5472 x 3648 px | 46,3 x 30,9 cm | 18,2 x 12,2 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
12 aprile 2015
Ubicazione:
United Kingdom
Altre informazioni:
Myosotis sylvatica, the wood forget-me-not or woodland forget-me-not, is a species of flowering plant in the family Boraginaceae, native to Europe. It is a short-lived herbaceous perennial or biennial growing to 12–30 cm (5–12 in) tall by 15 cm (6 in) wide, with hairy leaves and a profusion of disc-shaped, intensely blue (occasionally white) flowers in Spring. It has the following characteristics: Upright, to 50 cm; softly hairy, with hairs at more-or-less right-angles to the main stem. Flowers grey-blue, to 8mm across, flat in profile; sepal tube with hooked hairs; April–July.[3] Mature fruit dark brown, shiny. Mature calyx on spreading stalks longer than sepal tube; calyx teeth spreading to expose the ripe fruit. Basal leaves stalked, in a rosette; upper leaves not stalked. Generally found in woods, scree and rock ledges; common throughout the British Isles.
