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Myosotis traillii (Kirk) Cheeseman  
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FamilyBORAGINACEAE
Genus speciesMyosotis traillii (Kirk) Cheeseman 
BibliographyMan. New Zealand Fl.: 461 (1906)
Native RangeNew Zealand
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Descriptionbasal leaves in rosette, oblong-spathulate, tapered to petiole, appresed hirsute, stem leaves ovate, sessile, flowers minute in axils of upper leaves, sepals hirsute
Size10-20cm
Colorwhite, blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsMyosotis antarctica ssp. traillii Kirk
Myosotis pygmaea var. traillii (Kirk) Cockayne
Territory5 Australasia
     51 New Zealand (NZN New Zealand North, NZS New Zealand South)
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