Family | BORAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Myosotis pulvinaris Hook.f. |
Bibliography | Handb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 193 (1864) |
Native Range | New Zealand |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 1300-1500m |
Description | soft, vividly green, leaves elongate, lorate, with short petiole, densely white hirsute, inflorescence sessile, corolla with yellow centre |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | brilliant white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Myosotis hectorii Hook.f. |
Territory | 5 Australasia 51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South) |