| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Eritrichium nanum (L.) Schrad. ex Gaudin |
| Synonyms | Myosotis nana L. |
| Eritrichium hacquetii W.D.J.Koch | |
| Eritrichium tergloviense Endl. ex Putt. | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | arctic-alpine |
| Description | long sericeous-hirsute, leaves minute, sessile, linear or oblong, 5-10mm long, cincinni short, 3-6-flowered, flowers shortly pedicellate, sepals oblong, corolla 5-8mm across |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | blue |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | cushion |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 13-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Middle Europe (Austria , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Yugoslavia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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