Vascular Plants of the Gila Wilderness
Presented in Association with the
Western New Mexico University Department
of Natural Sciences
Myosotis laxa Lehm.
(Smaller Forget-Me-Not)
Family: Boraginaceae
Status: Native
Synonyms:
None found
Myosotis laxa is an annual to short lived perennial of seepy areas. The stems and calyx are pubescent.
The stem is up to 40cm tall.
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Myosotis laxa, photo Radha Veach, Grant County, Harden Cienega near Mule Creek, September 27, 2025

Myosotis laxa, inflorescence, photo Radha Veach, Grant County, Harden Cienega near Mule Creek, September 27, 2025

Myosotis laxa, closeup of flower, photo Radha Veach, Grant County, Harden Cienega near Mule Creek, September 27, 2025

Myosotis laxa, closeup of fruit and gynobase, photo Radha Veach, Grant County, Harden Cienega near Mule Creek, September 27, 2025
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