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Mazus radicans (Hook.f.) Cheeseman  
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FamilyMAZACEAE
Genus speciesMazus radicans (Hook.f.) Cheeseman 
BibliographyMan. New Zealand Fl.: 486 (1906)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatbogs, marshes
Descriptionstems rooting, leaves crowded, obovate, obtuse, scabrous, bronze, flowers small, solitary, pentamerous, violet variegate
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca-
Typeperennial
Cultivationvery moist to boggy, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade
Propagationseed in winter, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMimulus radicans Hook.f.
Ourisia montana Buchanan
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South)
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