| Family | BORAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Myosotis antarctica Hook.f. |
| Synonyms | Myosotis albida Kirk |
| Myosotis pygmaea Colenso | |
| Myosotis traillii Kirk | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | basal leaves in rosette, obovate, 1-2cm long, adaxially densely, long sericeous, corolla to 3mm across |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | blue, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, carpet |
| 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 North , New Zealand South ) Southern America Southern South America (Chile South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | BORAGINACEAE
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