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Changing Forget-me-not

Myosotis discolor

1,909Records since 2000
MayPeak month
83Counties with records

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar5
Apr113
May507
Jun419
Jul111
Aug32
Sep14
Oct4
Nov0
Dec3

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Worcestershire England576
2Highland Scotland135
3North Yorkshire England64
4Powys Wales48
5Cumbria England40
6Argyll and Bute Scotland34
7Herefordshire, County of England32
8Orkney Islands Scotland27
9Norfolk England26
10Devon England25
11Suffolk England23
12Sefton England19
13Fife Scotland19
14Telford and Wrekin England19
15Surrey England18
1,451 England321 Scotland64 Wales7 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 83 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
1,909
Peak month
May
Counties with records
83
Scientific name
Myosotis discolor
Group
Flowering plants
NBN Atlas records since 2000
14,128
Conservation designations
GB Red List (2001 IUCN criteria)
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Boraginales
Family
Boraginaceae
Genus
Myosotis
Name with authority
Myosotis discolor Pers.
Contributing datasets
37

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q475545 · GBIF 5341177