Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Myosotis macrantha (Hook.f.) Benth. & Hook.f |
Bibliography | Trans. & Proc. New Zealand Inst. 17: 236 (1885) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Description | leaves obovate to narrowly spathulate, 3-12cm long, appressed to adpressed hirsute, corolla ca. 8mm across and 10-15mm long |
Size | 20-30cm |
Color | brownish orange, yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Exarrhena macrantha Hook.f. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |