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Myrsine nummularia (Hook.f.) Hook.f.  
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FamilyPRIMULACEAE
Genus speciesMyrsine nummularia (Hook.f.) Hook.f. 
SynonymsSuttonia nummularia Hook.f.
 Rapanea nummularia (Hook.f.) W.R.B.Oliv.
Habitatgrassland
Altitudemontane-subalpine
Descriptionleaves crowded, obovate to suborbiculate, 4-10mm, coriaceous, flowers small, 1-several, axillary, tetramerous, fruit spherical, 5-6mm broad, blue-purple
Size15-20cm
Color
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typedecumbent shrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1 month, 21-24°C
cuttings in spring and late summer
Territory Australasia
     New Zealand (New Zealand North , New Zealand South)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PRIMULACEAE

Myrsine nummularia (Hook.f.) Hook.f., Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 184 (1864)

Basionym:
Suttonia nummularia Hook.f., Bot. Antarct. Voy. II. (Fl. Nov.-Zel.) 1: 173 (1853)

Synonyms:
Rapanea nummularia (Hook.f.) W.R.B.Oliv.

New Zealand
51 NZN NZS

montane-subalpine

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