| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Myosotis asiatica (Vestergr.) Schischk. & Serg. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | arctic-alpine |
| Description | stems adpressed hirsute, basal leaves lanceolate or oblong, 1-5cm long, abaxially subglabrous, stem leaves lanceolate, shortly acuminate, flowers 7-9mm across |
| Size | 8-30cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Circumpolar
Europe Eastern Europe (North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Amur , Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Magadan ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran ) China (China South-Central , Inner Mongolia , Manchuria , China North-Central , Qinghai , Xinjiang ) Eastern Asia (Korea ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (East Himalaya , Pakistan ) Indo-China (Vietnam ) Northern America Subarctic America (Alaska ) Western Canada (Alberta ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
asiatica kolymensis O.D.Nikif., Fl. Sibir. 11: 122 (1997)
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