Canary Islands Flora Garden

Boraginaceae

Myosotis latifolia Poir.

Mountain forget-me-nots

A rhizomatous herb that grows in a highly branched manner from its base. It rarely exceeds 50 cm in height but spreads considerably, covering a large area. The leaves are alternate, with short petioles, ovate-lanceolate, hairy, and a deep green color. The blue flowers with yellow centers are arranged in dichotomous terminal cymes.