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Myosotis traversii Hook.f.  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesMyosotis traversii Hook.f. 
BibliographyHandb. N. Zeal. Fl. 1: 194 (1864)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude1000-1900m
Descriptionleaves pale green, sericeous, oblong, spathulate, stems thick, glabrous, reddish, flowers with broadly ovate petals in cyme, corolla ca. 4mm across
Size10-15cm
Colorlemmon yellow, white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMyosotis cockayneana Petrie
Myosotis traversii var. cockayneana (Petrie) Cheeseman
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZS New Zealand South)
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