Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Myosotis explanata Cheeseman |
Bibliography | Man. New Zealand Fl.: 464 (1906) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | stem rigidly, white hirsute, leaves narrowly spathulate, obtuse, grey-green, appressed long hirsute, flowers subsessile, pentamerous, in short raceme |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |