Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Myosotis lyallii Hook.f. |
Synonyms | Myosotis townsonii Cheeseman |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Description | leaves in rosettes, ovate-spathulate, petiolate, obtuse, abaxially subglabrous, stem leaves smaller and narrower, acute, flowers 7-8mm across, few, in cyme |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Australasia
New Zealand (New Zealand South) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | BORAGINACEAE
lyallii elderi (L.B.Moore) Meudt & Prebble, Austral. Syst. Bot. 31(1): 99 (2018)
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