Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Myosotis venosa Colenso |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 28: 606 (1896) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | alluvial gravel |
Description | leaves to 7cm long in rosettes, broadly oval, thinly petiolate, sparsely sericeous, flowers ca. 7mm across, numerous, in simple cyme |
Size | 10-20cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Myosotis astonii Cheeseman Myosotis diversifolia Petrie |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South) |