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Auckland Island forget-me-not

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Auckland Island forget-me-not

Another megaherb that flourishes on Adams Island is the blue forget-me-not Myosotis capitata. It is found only on the Auckland and Campbell islands, and flowers from November to February.

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Jock Phillips, Subantarctic islands – Land and plants, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/38502/auckland-island-forget-me-not (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Jock Phillips, published 28 November 2012.