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Messina (Borzì), Etna (Aloi) (Zodda 1908: sub M. collina Hoffm.); Territori montani ai Peloritani:
V.ne Laneri + Contrada Le Valli alla Santissima (Triscari) (Venturella & al. 1990). – R.

1762. Myosotis stricta Link ex Roem. & Schult., Syst. Veg. ed. 15, 4: 104 (1819) [M.
micrantha auct. non Pall. ex Lehm.; “M. minutiflora” sensu Lojac. non Boiss. & Reut.
(1852)]
Uncultivated land, dry meadows, fields. – Already reported by Lojacono (1904) for the high
picks of the Madonie Mountains, Valdemone and Busambra, but neglected by later authors. Re-
discovered on the Etna Mountain between Viagrande and Acireale by Maugeri (1973), and later
collected by the same scholar on the Madonie Mountains between Piano Battaglia and Pizzo
Carbonara and at Pomieri (Maugeri loc. cit.). Reported also by Brullo & al. (1995); already
reported also for S. Ranieri of Messina (Borzì: sub M. collina Hoffm. correctum a Zodda) (Zodda
1908). – RR.
Myosotis sylvatica Hoffm., Deutschl. Fl.: 61 (1791)

1763. Myosotis sylvatica subsp. subarvensis Grau in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 111: 571 (1964) [M.
elongata var. parviflora Strobl; “M. olympica” sensu Lojac. non Boiss.]
Woods, mainly braodleaf, and groups of nitrophilous herbs of glades. – Mondello, Madonie,
Colma Grande, Castelbuono, Fosse di S. Gandolfo, Pizzo Antenna, Pietrafucile, Valata Reale,
Piano Battaglia, Pozzo Mennonica, Pizzuta (Lojacono 1904); Palermo alla Favorita, Madonie
(Pignatti 1982). – R.

1764. Myosotis sylvatica subsp. elongata (Strobl) Grau in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 111: 574 (1964)
[Bas. M. elongata Strobl in Flora 67: 635 (1884); M. sylvatica var. gussonei Nicotra
1883; M. lithospermifolia Guss. non Hornem. + “M. sylvatica” sensu Guss. (1827)]
E– Woods, mainly braodleaf, and groups of nitrophil herbs of glades. – Localites and specimes
to be verified because given at the ranck of species. Busambra, Madonie, M. Cammarata,
Gibilmessa presso Monregale (Gussone 1827); Messina. Itala, Fiumedinisi (Gussone 1827: sub
M. sylvatica); Salvatesta (Nicotra 1880); ?D: Catania (Tornabene) (Nicotra 1890 a), da verificare
(non data al rango infraspecifico); Neviera di Busambra (Ross 1899); Peloritani (Zodda 1900 a);
?M. S. Giuliano nella Pineta del Conte Sieripepoli (Ponzo 1901); ?Alcamo: da Macchia dei
Ginepri fino a vetta M. Bonifato (Ponzo 1903); Pizzuta, Busambra, Madonie, M. Cammarta,
Gibilmesi sopra Sagana, ?M. Gallo, Roccalumera, M. San Calogero, Valdemone (Lojacono 1904);
?Pantelleria (Sommier 1922); Mistretta: Versante M. Castelli affacciato a Medda (Gramuglio
1954: sub M. lithospermifolia Guss.); ?Etna: M. Salto del Cane (Poli 1965); ?Etna colata 1381 a
Mascalucia (Poli & Grillo 1972); Madonie: Piano Battaglia, Marcato Marrabilici, Fosse di S.
Gandolfo (Raimondo 1980); Monte Mufara, Monte dei Cervi, Pizzo di Fao, Contrada Pomieri,
Piano Zucchi, Pizzo Carbonara (Brullo 1983); Nebrodi: Contrada Lavanghi, M. Pomiere (Di
Benedetto & al. 1983); Monti Sicani: Montescuro (Marcenò & al. 1985); Peloritani: V.ne Laneri
(Triscari) (Venturella & al. 1990); Castelbuono, M. Soro (Raimondo & al. 2004). – NC.
* Myosotis suaveolens Waldst. & Kit. ex Willd., Enum. Pl.: 176 (1809) [M. olympica auct.
non Boiss.]
Meadows. – Reported for Valdemone (Citarda) and Madonie Mountains (Lojacono 1904), but
never confirmed, perhaps misidentified.

1765. Myosotis gussoni Jan, Elench. Pl.: 25, n. 136/21 (1827) [Syn. M. sicula Guss., Fl.